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Chunky yarn is exactly what it sounds like: a thicker, heavier yarn that’s made to be knit on bigger needles, usually around 6–8mm. Because everything is larger (yarn, needles and stitches) your knitting grows quickly, which is why chunky yarn is such a favourite for beginners and for those “I want to finish something” moments.
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There’s no denying the timeless appeal of dark knits — a black jumper that goes with everything, a deep blue cardigan that looks effortlessly polished, or that rich chocolate-brown wrap that feels extra cosy. They’re wardrobe staples for a reason!
But knitting them? Well, that’s a slightly different story. Those same beautiful shades that make finished garm...
We know it might feel a little early to be talking about Christmas, but if there’s one thing knitters know, it’s that time has a sneaky way of flying by.
One minute you’re just starting a project, and the next you’re wondering if it’ll be ready to gift! That’s why we’ve pulled together some hand knit gift ideas that are quick, thoughtful, and perfect for making i...
Welcome back to part two of our series on How to fix knitting mistakes. Last time, we looked at some of the most common hiccups and how to get past them without losing your cool. Because let’s be honest – mistakes happen to all of us, no matter how long we’ve been knitting.
In this post, we’re adding a ...
Let’s be honest – no matter how long you’ve been knitting, mistakes happen. Maybe your stitch count has mysteriously changed (again), maybe you’ve purled when you meant to knit, or maybe you’ve spotted a rogue hole halfway down your project. We’ve all been there. And the truth is? It’s not the end of the world – making mistakes it’s just part of the knitting journey.