Don’t know how to read a pattern? Have you just started knitting or crocheting and want some great beginnger tips? Our How-to section is filled with easy-to-follow instructions for nearly any knitting or crocheting question out there!
 At first glance, knitting instructions can look intimidating. They seem to be written in a completely different language from the one you're used to and contain all sorts of new concepts and abbreviations that you're not familiar with. Follow along as we help you decipher the knitter's code. |
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 When you first start working with knitting patterns, you’ll notice that they seem to be written in a completely different language. What, after all, does “*K1, p1; rep from *” mean? Here we list and describe the most common terms you’ll run across.
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 Welcome to the wonderful world of knitting! From casting on to basic techniques, you'll find all the information, straightforward instructions, clear diagrams and illustrations that you need to get those needles clicking and stitching. |
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 Congratulations on taking the first step toward becoming a bona fide crocheter. Whether you've always wanted to learn how or have just recently begun to yearn for the magical workings of hook and yarn, welcome! You've picked a great place to start. |
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 Once you're confident with materials, basic stitches and construction techniques, you can begin to expand your skill set and add stylistic elements to your knitting repertoire. The possibilities are endless, and we have step-by-step instructions to guide you through each technique, so cast on and take your knitting to the next level. |