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Learn to Knit – s2kp or s2kp2 (slip 2, knit 1, pass slipped stitch over) a centered double decrease

Cassie May — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:15:00 +0000

Learn how to knit an s2kp (s2kp2) stitch, this easy center double decrease knitting stitch is a must-know technique for your next knitting project! Updated March, 2025 I mean, can we just talk about something for a minute? Who in the world thought s2kp was a good stitch name? Particularly when there is a DIFFERENTContinue Reading

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Learn To Knit – k3tog (Knit 3 Together)

Cassie May — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 14:15:00 +0000

Learn how to work a k3tog (knit 3 together) stitch in your next knitting project with this easy tutorial. K3tog is not a knitting abbreviation that you will come across frequently, but it can be helpful for shaping some knitting projects so it’s important to learn how to do. Knit 3 together (k3tog) is aContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Left Twist (LT) and Right Twist (RT)

Cassie May — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:15:00 +0000

Learn how to knit the simple crossing faux-cable stitches left twist (LT and right twist (RT) with this easy tutorial! If you love the look of cable knitting but the idea of knitting cables scares you silly, then left twist stitch (LT) and right twist stitch (RT) are for you! When you knit these twistContinue Reading

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Learn To Knit – Make One Backward Loop (m1BL)

Cassie May — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:15:00 +0000

Learn how to make one backward loop (m1BL) to add a stitch to a knitting project with this easy tutorial. There are a lot of ways to increase or add a stitch to a knitting project and lots of different reasons to choose the different methods. Make one Backward Loop (m1BL) is a very easyContinue Reading

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Learn Knit – Slip One (sl1) Knitwise and Purlwise

Cassie May — Thu, 30 May 2024 14:15:00 +0000

Learn how to slip one stitch (sl1) knitwise and purlwise in your next knitting projects with this easy tutorial! Slipping one stitch (sl1) is a knitting technique that moves a live knitting stitch from one needle to the other without knitting or purling it. There a tons of reasons for slipping stitches in knitting includingContinue Reading

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What is the Difference Between Cast Off & Bind Off?

Cassie May — Wed, 04 Mar 2020 12:15:00 +0000

Ever confused by knitting pattern instructions? Learn what to do when you see cast off & bind off in knitting patterns, what’s the difference? So, if you’re here, chances are that you came across a term in a knitting pattern that you didn’t understand and that pattern either told you to “cast off” or “bindContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Sk2p (Slip1, Knit Two Together, Pass Slipped Stitch Over)

Cassie May — Wed, 12 Feb 2020 14:45:25 +0000

Learn how to decrease with an sk2p (slip 1, knit 1 , pass slipped stitch over) in this easy video and step by step photo tutorial! Sk2p is a left leaning double decrease used in knitting projects when you need to decrease the number of stitches on your needles. A double decreases takes away twoContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Make One (m1)

Cassie May — Wed, 05 Feb 2020 15:21:00 +0000

Learn how to add a stitch (aka increase) neatly between stitches with an m1 (make one) in this photo & video tutorial! When I first started knitting, I really only knew how to increase with a yarn over. But let’s be honest there are A LOT of times when you don’t want a hole inContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Skp (Slip 1, Knit1, Pass Slipped Stitch Over)

Cassie May — Wed, 22 Jan 2020 16:03:22 +0000

Learn how to skp (slip 1, knit1, pass slipped stitch over) in this easy video tutorial! When I first learned to knit, the internet wasn’t really very much of a thing. And that meant that you got knitting patterns out of a book, magazine, or pamphlet and you HAD to have a knitting reference bookContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – ptbl (Purl Through Back Loop)

Cassie May — Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:15:00 +0000

Create interest and texture when you learn how to ptbl (purl through back loop) an easy twisted purl stitch, in your next knitting project! There are lots of knitting stitches out there, ptbl being one, that you probably will never need to know…until you do. And then you’ll NEED to know it. If you runContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Ktbl (Knit Through Back Loop)

Cassie May — Tue, 17 Dec 2019 14:48:03 +0000

Learn how to create a twisted stitch with a ktbl (knit through back loop) in this video knitting tutorial! Chances are, if you keep on knitting, eventually you’ll run across ktbl (knit through back loop). This is twisted knit stitch that produces a tighter stitch and is usually used for decorative purposes. It takes aContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Purl Front Back (pfb)

Cassie May — Wed, 11 Dec 2019 15:11:12 +0000

Learn how to increase with a purl front back (pfb) stitch with this knitting step by step photo and video tutorial! Today we’re talking about pfb (purl front back) a simple increase for the purl side of your next knitting project. Pfb is the ideological opposite of kfb (it’s not the exact opposite though) andContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Knit Front Back (kfb)

Cassie May — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 15:09:13 +0000

Learn how to knit front back (kfb), otherwise known as a single increase, with this knitting photo and video tutorial! I think kfb is my favorite knitting increase. It’s a little bit magical because it creates two stitches out of one. I personally think it’s the easiest to do and the name is basically selfContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – P2togtbl (Purl Two Together Through Back Loops)

Cassie May — Wed, 20 Nov 2019 12:15:48 +0000

Learn how to p2togtbl or purl two together through back loops, this knitting decrease is most often done on the wrong side of your knitting project and should be part of every knitter’s arsenal! Admittedly, p2togtbl is not the most common decrease stitch in knitting. It’s usually done on the wrong side of the projectContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Purl Two Together (p2tog)

Cassie May — Wed, 13 Nov 2019 15:21:12 +0000

Learn how to purl two together (p2tog), an easy left leaning decrease, with this quick and helpful knitting video and photo tutorial! P2tog is an easy decrease and if you know how to purl, then you can definitely p2tog (purl two together). The concept is basically the same as k2tog where you knit two stitchesContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – SSP (Slip, Slip, Purl)

Cassie May — Wed, 06 Nov 2019 15:23:38 +0000

Learn how to knit a single left leaning decrease, the ssp, on the purl side of your knitting project! Updated April, 2025 Just like ssk is basically the opposite of k2tog, ssp is basically the opposite of p2tog. P2tog is a right leaning decrease and ssp is a left leaning decrease. It’s a little harderContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – K2togtbl (Knit Two Together Through Back Loops)

Cassie May — Wed, 23 Oct 2019 15:37:04 +0000

Learn how to k2togtbl (knit two together through back loops), a type of decrease stitch, with this knitting video tutorial! What is k2togtbl? K2togtbl is a left-leaning decrease in knitting and although it is a less commonly used stitch, it’s still important to learn how to do. It is similar to the basic k2tog stitchContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – SSK (Slip, Slip, Knit)

Cassie May — Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:42:55 +0000

Learn how to knit an SSK stitch (Slip, Slip, Knit), a single left leaning decrease, with this easy video and step by step photo tutorial! When I first learned to knit, I just did what patterns told me and didn’t pay a whole lot of attention to the details of what different stitches looked like.Continue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Knit Two Together (k2tog)

Cassie May — Wed, 09 Oct 2019 14:09:32 +0000

Learn how to knit two stitches together (k2tog) with this knitting video and step by step photo tutorial! Once you’ve mastered knit and purl stitches, it’s time to start learning how to increase and decrease stitches in your knitting projects. Last week we talked about increasing with yarn overs, this week we’re talking about k2togContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Yarn Over (yo)

Cassie May — Wed, 02 Oct 2019 14:16:36 +0000

Learn how to knit a yarn over in knitting between both knit stitches and purl stitches with these two video tutorials! Yarn overs are a single stitch increase often used to make a small eyelet or hole either in part of a textured knitting pattern or in lace knitting. Yarn over is often abbreviated asContinue Reading

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Learn to Knit – Butterfly Stitch

Cassie May — Fri, 01 Jun 2018 19:07:29 +0000

Learn to knit the butterfly stitch with this step by step video tutorial! You’ll use this stitch in my adorable baby butterfly stitch hat!

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Learn to Knit – Bubble Stitch

Cassie May — Tue, 01 Aug 2017 20:37:48 +0000

Learn how to knit this fun bubble stitch that’s used in my adorable Grape Hat Knitting Pattern!

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Learn to Knit – Fish Scale Stitch

Cassie May — Fri, 02 Jun 2017 19:02:46 +0000

Learn to knit a fish scale stitch (or smocking stitch) with this knitting video tutorial!

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Learn to Knit – Dandelion Stitch

Cassie May — Fri, 02 Jun 2017 18:53:05 +0000

Learn to knit a decorative dandelion stitch with this knitting video tutorial!

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Learn to Knit – Loop Stitch

Cassie May — Fri, 02 Jun 2017 17:48:56 +0000

Learn to knit the loop stitch knitting stitch with this video tutorial: This stitch is used in my Unicorn Hat Knitting Pattern

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Learn to Knit – Curly I-Cord

Cassie May — Fri, 02 Jun 2017 17:18:35 +0000

This stitch is used in my Octopus Hat Knitting Pattern

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