A video knitting tutorial explaining my 5-in-1 Pickup technique for eliminating thumb gaps when picking up stitches.

How to recreate the exact look of a k1fb (kfb) increase when working on the purl side of the fabric.

I can probably count on one hand the number of times I have used the exact yarn called for in a given pattern, and I've made my share of mistakes while learning how to substitute. May you be able to learn from them.

What's a knitter to do when they never remember to flip their row counter? Learn to read your stitches, and you won't ever need one again. How to tell how many rows you've knit since the last time you increased or decreased.

In preparation for the release of my new pattern, Jill and the Bean Socks, I have created two new knitting tutorials for the Left-leaning and Right-leaning Bar Increases. (Plus my very first knitting tutorial videos!)

As a self-taught knitter, sometimes I have done things the hard way. Okay, a lot of times.

Thank goodness that I occasionally knit with others more experienced than I, and they have helped me along.

Here are five of the best tips I use all the time to make my knitting easier, more efficient, and more professional-looking.