Crochet is definitely a cousin to knitting. It is a great skill to have in your toolbox.

Learn to decrease using the Knit 2 together, SSK, KBL, and PSSO.

Not sure how to use your gift cards or left over from the holidays cash; here are three books (sent by the publishers)that bear review.

Here is a list of tools to keep track of your knitting progress and your knitting projects, low tech to high tech.

When I look at the first project I ever knit, a baby sweater, and then look at the one I am currently working on, I am amazed at the similarities and differences.

Knitting to a deadline can be an uncomfortable process, it may be good uncomfortable or bad depending on your point of view.

If you would like to learn to read a knitting chart with a simple pattern read on. This pattern could also be used as a square for an afghan.

Knitting conferences; Stitches West®, Vogue Knitting Live® Los Angeles, the Knit and Crochet show, and Interweave Press' Knitting Lab® have similarities and differences, and pros and cons.

Tucked away in bags, hidden in closets or drawers, are knitted projects that just did not work out.  Some were given away as gifts that you have never seen since. Others were items you made for yourselves that never fit quite right. A few fall into the category of, "What was I thinking?" 

Knitter's book of yarn was originally published in 2007. The book is an amazing repository of information about the properties of the many different kinds of yarn that are available.