How to Do a Centred Double Decrease on the Purl Side: 4 Variations
The centred double decrease is a lovely, prominent decrease that turns 3 stitches into 1. It creates a clear strong line when the decreases are stacked one on top of the other as shown above. Most people are familar with how to do the CDD with knit stitches. Here we...
Beautiful Beginnings! An Easy, Super-Stretchy Cast On
A tutorial for a super-stretchy cast on. It is easy to do, strong and sleek (includes description, photos and a video). My two favourite types of projects to make are lace shawls and socks. Depending on how you work them, either project may require a stretchy cast-on....
Save Time Finishing! Weaving in Ends as You Go on Purl Rows
I am essentially lazy and am willing to spend hours figuring out how to save myself (and you) ten minutes. In order to minimize the finishing work for my Kitties on My Lap Blanket pattern, I give instructions to join the motifs and to weave in the yarn ends as you...