How to Cast On for Total Beginners – Sheep and Stitch

In this post, I’ll show you how to cast on for beginners. There are many ways to cast on knitting, but this is my favourite. It’s the long tail cast on using the thumb method, which is great for absolute beginner knitters. The long tail cast on is the best all-purpose cast on: it’s stretchy, […]
How knitting became cool

From ‘extreme’ knitters and Insta-knit groups to knitting circles that are hotbeds of activism, Cassidy George explores how a traditional craft became fashion-forward and radical.
How to Crochet for Beginners – a Step by Step Guide

Here you'll learn how to crochet from the very beginning. An easy to follow step-by-step guide. You'll learn how to chain and a basic stitch Single Crochet.
The Sontag Shawl {History and Patterns}

Sontag shawl history and patterns. Discover the start of the Sontag shawl and how it became popular again with today's knitters!












