Ah, gauge—the unsung hero of knitting! Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just picking up your needles for the first time, understanding gauge can make the difference between a perfectly fitting sweater and one that could double as a tent. What is Gauge? Gauge, also known as tension, refers to the number of stitches and … Continue reading Got Gauge? The Key to Knitting Success
Do you know a knitter who absolutely loves their craft, but you’re not quite sure what supplies or tools you could give them? The choice of knitting needles, yarn, and even patterns for projects can be very personal! A membership to The Knitting Guild Association (TKGA) is the perfect solution. It’s a thoughtful, meaningful gift … Continue reading TKGA Membership: The Perfect Gift for the Knitter in Your Life
As we transition into the back-to-school season, there’s a sense of getting back to routines and sharpening skills. For knitters, whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience under your belt, it’s the perfect time to revisit and refine your foundational knitting techniques. The knitting basics, like estimating yarn length, casting on and … Continue reading Back to Basics: Knitting Fundamentals for the Back-to-School Season
