Moss stitch is a great stitch pattern for both beginners and experienced knitters. It is an easy stitch to learn, as it only involves two basic knitting techniques: knit and purl.

GEORGE PACCIELLO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERGerrie Scioscia watches Joe Chiusano's technique during a recent meeting of a knitting club at the Warren County Library Headquarters in Belvidere. Expert ...

Hey yarn lovers! Calling all crafty peeps who are ready to ditch the underwire and knit up something adorable! This post is bursting with 25 free bralette patterns that are just perfect for ...

The purl stitch is a foundational building block of knitting. It may seem complicated, but that’s simply not true. In fact, the purl stitch is the exact opposite of the knit stitch. Once you ...

The super-talented Annie Modesitt is in town through Sunday, teaching a variety of classes at Abundant Yarn & Dyeworks and Knit Purl. She's been blogging about her visit to Portland and, in an ...

The trick when you’re swapping between knit and purl is not to forget to position the length of yarn where you need it to kick off each stitch: behind for knitting, in front for purling.

Grab your needles and prepare to learn some knitting basics all while creating your first project: a gender-neutral beanie.

Yarnbomb – verb. To gently fasten knitted and crocheted works to public surfaces as cozy, impermanent graffiti: The kindergarten teacher yarnbombed a pole in the park with a stocking stitch in ...

You'll also need to know two basic stitches – the knit, and the purl stitch – and how to knit two stitches together. Let's get started. Materials 2 x 50g balls of 8ply (Double Knit) yarn ...