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The Moon has captivated all creatures on Earth since the beginning of time. Like the sun, it invites us to marvel at its power and beauty while quietly influencing the daily rhythms of our lives. Just as the Moon’s phases shift and change, crafters too experience different phases of creativity and inspiration. Knitters and crocheters often find themselves in cycles of creation, exploring and experimenting in ways that align with the shifting energy of each moon phase. Just as the Moon’s phases bring change and renewal, so too does crafting. Every phase in a crafter’s journey—from the inspiration of a...

The Tunisian Crochet Chain Stitch is one of the fundamental techniques in Tunisian Crochet. Well, you must have heard or worked on a crochet chain in traditional crochet, the Tunisian counterpart is similar and when worked in rows or rounds create a gorgeously textured fabric. The Tunisian Chain Stitch is unique and versatile, loved for its smooth, braided appearance. Despite its simplicity, this stitch opens up a world of creative possibilities, making it an excellent choice for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike. It can be combined with other Tunisian stitches for an enhanced effect. In this blog we’ll walk you...

For new knitters, it’s thrilling to cast on for a new project. However, there’s a plethora of cast-on techniques each tailored for the type of knitting project. While every method works by making loops with yarn on your knitting needles, the right method lays the foundation of working on the project. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the single cast-on method know as one of the simplest techniques to learn. For every knitter it is a great first step in creating beautiful, sturdy edges in your projects. Even its applications make it incredibly useful. So, let’s get started on...

A simple variation of the purl stitch, purl through the back loop is a knitting technique that opens up new design possibilities. Bringing texture, definition, and variety to your knitting (or to the purl stitch) is Purl Through the Back Loop (PTBL). While many knitters are familiar with the standard purl stitch, PTBL offers a twist, literally! This technique, though seemingly simple, adds a subtle texture and uniqueness to your knitting projects. Let’s dive into how, where and why you should incorporate purl through the back loop into your knitting. In a previous blog we had discussed about mastering knit...