The purl stitch is a foundational building block of knitting. It may seem complicated, but that’s simply not true. In fact, the purl stitch is the exact opposite of the knit stitch. Once you’ve ...

In the interest of full disclosure, I should admit that I took an entrelac class from Rosemary Drysdale at Vogue Knitting Live a few years ago, and I like her very much. She has two books out about ...

Knitted fabrics like a scarf or socks are highly elastic, capable of stretching as much as twice their length, but individual strands of yarn hardly stretch at all. It's the way those strands form an ...