Do you want to add a new stitch technique to your knitting skills? Great! Welcome to the world of double stockinette stitch! The beautiful cousin to our handy stockinette stitch, the double stockinette stitch is super cozy, reversible, and a great way to enhance your knowledge of knitting. It creates a thick, soft fabric that looks identical on both sides. Yes, with no curling edges. With knitting needles, you can create multiple projects such as scarves, blankets, or pillows after mastering this technique. This post will cover each detail about the double stockinette and teach the tips for creating the perfect stitches. Let’s...
With the turn of the weather sock knitters are busy. They’re whipping up socks with knitting needles for the season. And, it’s not just the cold weather but the giving time of Socktober and the upcoming holiday season. There’s a serious debate in the knitting world especially for making socks; whether to choose double-pointed needles or a magic loop with a circular knitting needle. Socks are small seamless projects that are quick to knit but take a lot of focus. And, the right tools make the experience smoother. To assist you in making the right choice, in this blog let...
Have you decided to expand your skill in crochet? The basic stitch is the best bet. Let’s get started with double crochet (DC). Great choice! Everyone keeps talking about DC? Why? It is the second-most popular crochet stitch and can be used in rows and the round. You can easily create plenty of projects using crochet hooks. It is simple, so don’t worry; by the end of this post, you'll be double-crocheting like a seasoned pro and can show your skill worldwide. Let’s begin the exciting journey in DC. What do you understand by double crochet? In simple terms, double crochet...
Are you passionate about learning the next level of knitting skills? Great! Double knitting might sound complicated for beginners, but don’t worry; it’s much easier than you think! The technique helps you create two layers of fabric simultaneously, using knitting needles with knit stitches on both sides, producing a warm, reversible design perfect for scarves, hats, or blankets. Let’s discuss the details of double knitting, the step-by-step process to create, and tips for making a successful project. So, get ready to dive into this beautiful world of double-knit. What is double knitting? Double knitting is a unique method where you produce...