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After testing all double decrease methods that I could come up with, I discovered that the best option is a simplified variation of the classic SSSK decrease.
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Quick and Easy Alternative to the “Slip, Slip, Slip, Knit” (SSSK) Decrease
Step-by-step tutorial for beginner knitters about a quick easy and neat way to decrease 2 stitches - a great alternative to SSSK.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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Collection of 12 stitch patterns that you can use to knit socks, mittens, seamless top-down hats and other projects worked in the round
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February 12, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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Both ways form a right-slanting decrease that looks very similar to the one formed by the classic “knit 5 together” decrease.
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Two Easy Ways to Knit Five or More Stitches Together
Step-by-step tutorial for beginner knitters about two simple ways to make right-slanting decrease by knitting 5 or more stitches together.
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February 12, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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After testing a number of ways, I found the one that creates a perfectly jogless transition between colours.
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How to Knit Perfectly Jogless Stripes
Detailed step-by-step tutorial about a simple technique that helps to knit perfectly jogless stripes of any width.
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February 12, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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This tutorial is about a bind off that is ideal for finishing off “knit 1, purl 1” ribbing.
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Elastic Bind Off for 1×1 Ribbing
Step-by-step knitting tutorial about the tubular (Italian) bind-off method that adds a neat elastic edge to 1x1 (knit 1, purl 1) ribbing.
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February 12, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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Jackpot at the thrift store! Four quality knitting books for three dollars! Dozens of great patterns and tons of inspiration. #knitting #bskyknits #knitsky
Display of four knitting books on a chair. Titles: Knitted Socks East and West, Vogue Knitting The Ultimate Sock Book, Knitted Pirates, Princesses, Witches, Wizards & Fairies, The Green Mountain Spinnery Knitting Book
February 12, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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Take a look at two ridiculously simple ways to add a new stitch to the work.
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Regular and Reverse Yarn Over – The Easiest Way to Increase Stitches in Knitting
Step-by-step tutorial for beginners that explains how to make a yarn over and a reversed yarn over in knitting.
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February 12, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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This solves one of the saddest knitting issues – forgotten lonely socks with a not-knitted or (at best!) half-knitted mate.
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How to Knit Two Toe-Up Socks at the Same Time
Step-by-step tutorial that explains how to knit two toe-up socks at the same time on one circular needle using the magic loop technique.
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February 11, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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Baseball stitch easy to do and it creates a flat stretchy join that looks identical on both sides of the work.
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Flat and Reversible Seam for Joining Knitted Squares and Panels
Easy-to-follow photo and video tutorial for beginners about a simple way to join knitted squares or panels using the baseball stitch.
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February 11, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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This simple way of holding yarn minimizes the need to flex fingers and helps control yarn tension without wrapping the yarn around fingers
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A Way to Hold Yarn That is Gentle on Fingers – Continental Knitting
Step-by-step tutorial about an alternative way to hold yarn in Continental knitting. This way is more gentle on your fingers and hands.
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February 11, 2026 at 3:22 PM
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Estimating the length of a yarn tail is a small issue that can cause a lot of frustration when we use the long-tail cast on method.
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Three Ways to Make Sure You Don’t Run Out of Yarn Tail When Using Long-Tail Cast On
Learn the ideal length of yarn tail for long tail cast on to avoid frustrating mistakes in your knitting projects.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:55 AM
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The general idea is simple – place a ruler on the swatch, take a photo, enlarge it and count stitches without straining your eyes.
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Simple Way to Measure Gauge on Fine Knits
Simple way to measure knitting tension on fine yarn without squinting. Step-by-step instructions for beginners.
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February 11, 2026 at 12:22 AM
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Free Hat size chart that shows average hat measurements for 7 sizes from Preemie to Large Adult.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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In this tutorial, we’ll deal with stitches that somehow got enlarged – either because something caught on the knitted fabric creating a snag, or because knitting tension was uneven while we worked on the project.
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How to Fix Loose Stitches
Step-by-step tutorial for beginners and more advanced knitters about a simple way to fix loose stitches in knitting.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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If you have odd balls of yarn in your stash, you can easily make a scrap scarf or a scrap blanket that doesn’t look like a “scrap project” at all.
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Simple Way to Knit Colourful Garter Chevron Stitch
Step-by-step tutorial about a simple way to knit a multicoloured garter chevron stitch + three ways to deal with yarn tails.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:42 PM
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Let’s see how we can make that seam when we use good old mattress stitch.
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Flat Vertical Seam for Reverse Stockinette Stitch
Learn a simple way to join knitted pieces with a flat seam that blends perfectly with the texture of reverse stockinette stitch.
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February 10, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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These small adjustments improved the overall look of the sweater quite a bit.
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How to Improve the Look of a Knitted Sweater
See how you can use different knitting techniques to considerably improve the look of any project you make.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:52 PM
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The fabric created by this stitch pattern has all the properties of garter stitch, but it looks very different.
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Two-Colour Garter Stitch Worked in the Round and Flat
Explore the beauty of two-colour garter stitch. Transform traditional knitting with this stunning stitch pattern tutorial.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:57 PM
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Cables make any project beautiful. Colour cables make it exquisite.
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Two-Colour Cables Step by Step
Step-by-step tutorial for beginners about an easy way to make two-colour cables to decorate hats, scarves and sweaters.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Follow my guide on how to knit armholes for perfect shaping in your sweaters and cardigans.
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Perfect Way to Shape Armholes
Master how to knit armholes perfectly for a seamless and beautiful finish in your close-fitting sweaters and cardigans.
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February 9, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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Finished my #AbolishIcehat after frogging and starting over with standard k1, p1 brim. I just didn't like my corrugated ribbing -- it had little stretch and kept rolling up when I tried it on. #knitting #bskyknits #knitsky
February 9, 2026 at 2:40 AM
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It seems that the most popular way to make neat side edges is to slip the first and purl the last stitches of every row.
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Great Way to Seam Slip Stitch Edges
Learn a simple way to make a flat, almost-reversible seam when we join edges decorated by slip-stitch selvedges.
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February 9, 2026 at 1:34 AM
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We can knit brioche back and forth, and we can easily knit it in the round. It is really easy. You’ll see. There are only two rounds to repeat.
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Brioche in the Round for Beginner Knitters
Learn to knit brioche stitch in the round with this easy-to-follow step-by-step tutorial and make beautiful squishy hats and cowls.
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February 8, 2026 at 10:17 PM
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The idea behind lifted increases is to make a new stitch from a stitch that is below the live stitch sitting on the needle.
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Lifted Increases in Three Simple Steps
Step-by-step tutorial for beginners and more advanced knitters about a simple way to increase stitches in knitting without forming a hole.
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February 8, 2026 at 6:23 PM
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This method forms a decrease that slants to the right on the knit side and it is simple and easy to do.
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Neater Alternative to P2Tog in Three Simple Steps
Step-by-step tutorial for beginners about a simple way to make a decrease that is neater and flatter than the Purl 2 Together decrease.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:45 PM