Easily learn how to Make 1 Knitting Increase in your knitted work with this slow and up-close video tutorial with written instructions from Studio Knit.

FREE Pattern - the Seed Stitch Dishcloth by Just Be Crafty. Brighten up your kitchen with these adorable dishcloths! This pattern is perfect for beginners!

This cute heart shaped dishcloth free knitting pattern is a great dinner table decoration! This is also very easy to make for beginners!

This beginner friendly & free knitted dish towel pattern creates modern kitchen towels that are an environmentally friendly alternative to paper towels.

The Garter Ribbing Stitch Knitting Pattern creates columns of smooth Stockinette Stitch separated by two rows of Garter Stitch texture. Get your free written pattern instructions with video tutorials by Studio Knit.

Cast on a colorful and easy to knit cowl. Knitted in soft and luxurious Baby Alpaca yarn, you'll love wearing this warm cowl all fall and winter. It's knitted in the round using just knit and purl stitches so it's a great next step project for beginner knitters.

This free seed stitch washcloth knitting pattern lets you learn the seed stitch and make a useful washcloth for the bathroom.

Want to learn a challenging stitch pattern that will make your next knitting project your most stunning yet? Check out the twisted trill stitch

Hi my friends! Today I’d like to share with you how to knit a simple cable. I wrote this post several months ago for I Like Knitting Magazine's blog and thought that some of you may find it useful. Cables were always intimidating to me until I finally tried them out and realized how easy they

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This easy knit baby blanket pattern is super fun and also easy to knit. All you need to know is how to cast on, knit, purl and bind off!

Looking for a tetured knitting stitch for your next project? Check out this amazing collection - you're sure to find one you love!

Counting Stitches is essential to any knitting project. In this tutorial, you'll learn to identify and count knit and purl stitches on the needle or in the fabric.

Nana's Favorite Dishcloth Pattern is a simple kitchen dishcloth with an easy-to-memorize repeat that knitters of any skill level can work up. Knitted dishcloth patterns like these are perfect for scrubbing off dishes because the purl bumps on both sides allow for plenty of grabbing and friction. The best yarn to use for this knit dishcloth pattern is cotton, since it easily absorbs water and is washable, so you can use it again and again. Since this kitchen dishcloth is so versatile, you could knit up a bunch in the colors of your kitchen!

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Making bows can be a fiddly business. We loop, and tie, and pull on skinny little pieces of ribbon and hope when we’re done that we end up with something kind of straight and pretty looking. It can leave even crafty folk feeling rather fumble fingered. Wouldn’t it be nice if we had a little...

The Mosaic Sisters pattern- a set of colorful mosaic knit kitchen towels, washcloths, and coasters - is here! Meet the sisters and get the pattern . Check out the other tutorials for the Mosaic Sisters: The Long Tail Cast On and Mosaic Knitting 101 .

Slip Slip Knit (SSK) is the “sister stitch” to K2tog. Both decrease the number of stitches you have. Like most knitting stitches, “Slip Slip Knit (SSK”), describes what you do…to reduc…

This textured knit dishcloth is super fun and simple to make. These dishcloths are the perfect gift to the next housewarming or bridal shower you attend!

A quick and easy DIY basket you can knit up no time flat. These small baskets are soft and flexible and can be folded down for storage.

This fun pattern uses the quick and easy magic loop method for knitting in the round to create a cozy pair of toe up socks!

At some point you’ll need to fix a dropped stitch. It’s an unfortunate fact of knitting, as certain as death and taxes. You’ll recognise a dropped stitch by a long tear in your fabric and a wayward stitch at the bottom. When this happens, don’t panic! As frightening as a dropped stitch looks – […]

In almost ten years that I’ve been teaching people to knit, I noticed that most beginner (and not just beginner) mistakes happened because of the lack of understanding how the knitted fabric is created. The skill of understanding what happens when we make a stitch, what kind of stitch it is and how it interacts […]

This was a handout from a craft store. I have no idea where I got it – found it in a bunch of my crafty papers I was going through. I have had it a LONG time – and no name on it….so I …

Wouldn't it be great to have all your favorite stitches at your fingertips? No more plowing through books or searching online unable to find that one stitch you know would be perfect. Meet my latest

Need a stretchy cast-on? How about a cast-on for a moebius scarf? Or a cast-on method that will destroy Second Sock Syndrome? Check out these little-known cast-on methods Can a cast-on method change your life? Oh, you’d better believe it can! Once upon a time, I had a distressing problem knitting anything that came in twos...

Slip Stitch Knitting Technique for Smooth Edges with Studio Knit - Watch Free Knitting Video Tutorial

When we need to adjust the length of a sweater or change the bottom band on a sleeve, we wish we could undo the cast on edge, pull the yarn and unravel the work the same way as we unravel it from the bind off edge. If you’ve ever tried to unravel the work from […]

The baby blanket obsession continues! This time, I wanted to make something feminine with lots of texture. Way back when I was expecting with my daughter (almost 10 years ago!), I searched and searched for the perfect girly baby blanket knitting pattern. There were so many that I loved, but I found the stitch patterns […]

Cloud Slippers: Easy beginner knitting pattern for super plush, warm slippers. Each slipper is knit flat in one piece and seamed down the middle. You only need to know how to cast on, knit, and purl! SIZES AVAILABLEWomen’s Small 5-7 (Women’s Medium 8-10, Men’s Medi…

Do you dislike how your knitting looks after you've woven in the tails? Or do the ends wriggle free and poke through? Or do you just want to learn how else to weave in ends? Then click through and read on to learn how to do it like the pros!

FREE Pattern: Crochet Snowfall Hat - The snowfall technique is easier than it looks! The pattern for this crochet hat includes sizing from baby to adult.

One of the best ways to learn how to knit is to begin with a knit dishcloth pattern. The Traditional Garter Stitch Dishcloth is a great way to learn the garter stitch, a basic stitch all beginning knitters must master before moving on to more complicated stitches. One of the perks of knitting dishcloth patterns is that after you're finished, you'll have learned a new stitch and have a new kitchen accessory.

In her DVD, A Knitting Glossary, Elizabeth Zimmermann very rightly points out that the common…

A roundup of 30 easy knitting projects beyond blankets and scarves. Crafts, home decor, and accessories knitting for beginners ideas.

Studio Knit is your joyful knitting home! Browse free stitch patterns, video tutorials, and projects to get inspired today.

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You’ve probably noticed that no matter how careful we are when we bind off stitches, the last stitch is always too big. It creates an unsightly hole at the very end of the bind off edge and pushes the edge upwards. I’m not exactly sure why it happens (it probably has something to do with […]

Lots and lots of dishcloths have been flying out of the Firefly Farm shop ~thank you all for the support! My favorite is a pattern I...

FREE Pattern - the Seed Stitch Dishcloth by Just Be Crafty. Brighten up your kitchen with these adorable dishcloths! This pattern is perfect for beginners!

The dreaded double pointed needles! Learning to use double pointed needles is probably the biggest…

I love to find quick little knitting projects that I can do in an evening. I previously shared my Favorite Knit Dishcloth Pattern which has received lots of positive comments so I thought I would share another one of my favorite fast projects – a newborn baby hat knitting pattern that can be finished in...

While it looks knit, this free crochet hat pattern for beginners is super easy. If you can crochet a rectangle, you can make this unisex beanie pattern!

This post may contain affiliate links. What a perfect soap coat pattern! The loop closure is brilliant and the bar can be easily removed or kept locked in when in use. The pattern is really easy and quick and produces the perfect inexpensive gift. Spa Soap Coat by Ellen Bloom is a terrific stash-buster and … [Free Pattern] This Spa Soap Coat Is A Perfect Little Giftie! Read More »

Need a stretchy cast-on? How about a cast-on for a moebius scarf? Or a cast-on method that will destroy Second Sock Syndrome? Check out these little-known cast-on methods Can a cast-on method change your life? Oh, you’d better believe it can! Once upon a time, I had a distressing problem knitting anything that came in twos...

How to Knit. It's easier than you think to learn how to knit. You can get started knitting with only two items - needles and yarn. These instructions and videos