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Did you know there is a way to knit diagonally? You do not always knit back and forth or in the round; there’s an exciting way to knit diagonally. With your regular knitting needles and a few tricks, it is pretty easy to knit diagonally. It is best recommended for interesting-looking squares knit for flat patterns.  Diagonal knitting is also known as Bias knitting. Bias knitting means you are just diagonally with your regular pair of knitting needles and yarn. Generally, the pattern is knit flat with either single-pointed needles or circular knitting needles. After you cast on stitches, you'll...

Mother’s Day is just around the corner. It is a precious day to show how much you love, care and appreciate. It can be a day to gift something special for your Mom and other maternal personalities in your life such as a dear friend, a sister, an aunt, etc. If the gift is for a knitter or crocheter, the most loved gift would be something to do with their craft. A person who creates something with their own hands will certainly appreciate handcrafted knitting needles, crochet hooks and accessories. Even if your Mom aspires to get crafting then now...

Are you getting ready for summer? What better way to welcome the outdoor season than with fresh, inspiring crafting ideas? Just gather your favorite knitting needles in single-pointed, double-pointed, fixed circular or interchangeable circular or even needle sets. The same goes for crochet hooks, just gather single-ended crochet hooks. A Tunisian crochet hook will also do fine as long as you don’t attach the interchangeable cord. Our free crochet pattern takes a unique approach to the classic granny square, transforming it into a funky summer tee that's sure to turn heads.  If knitting is more your style, check out our...

Bobbles are interesting textures that make your knitting projects special. They are 3-dimensional structures that can be knitted with your regular knitting needles. The bobble refers to a general appearance and is not a stitch but a technique. While there are many ways to work a bobble, the general steps include knitting increases, working the stitches and then decreasing the stitches. Generally, bobbles pop out beautifully on stockinette (alternating rows of knit and purl stitches) but many lace and cable patterns make use of them. The bobble stitch is not a reversible pattern as only the right side (RS) has...