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Genius Tips

 

Clever tricks and aha moments.

 

 

 

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How To

Hot Tip: Use a Yarn Marker to Count Rows

A handy little trick to keep you on track.

By Kay Gardiner
52
Genius Tips

Grace Notes Pullover: Tips and Tricks

A joyride comes to its delightful conclusion. Joji Locatelli once again delivers a beautiful design.

By Ann Shayne
19
How To

Little Lessons: Knitting Léttlopi at Loose Gauge

Top tips for swatching up a gauge-shifting yarn.

By Jen Arnall-Culliford
39
Genius Tips

Cuatro Wrap: Those Long Grafted Seams

The utter relief when you realize that grafting 120 stitches, 3 times, is going to be a cakewalk.

By Kay Gardiner
23
How To

Ask Patty: Jogless Latvian Braid

It’s a trick of the eye that’s easy to execute and oh-so-satisfying.

By Patty Lyons
18
How To

Gossamer: A Beginner’s Guide

Get the basics just right for this light and versatile garment by Joji Locatelli that you’ll reach for every chilly day.

By Kate Atherley
36
How To

Ask Patty: Seamless Sweater, No Holes

Mind the gap? So do we. Close it in 9 brilliantly simple steps.

By Patty Lyons
23
How To

Grace Notes Pullover: Getting Started

Visualizing the ingenious construction of Joji Locatelli’s elegant design.

By Kate Atherley
8
How To

News You Can Use: Sleeves

Tips and tricks from veteran sleeve knitters, so brilliant!

By Ann Shayne
24
How To

An Ode to Picky Knitters

It’s hip to be square. Join us today for a Zoom party to celebrate the publication of Patty Lyons’ Bag of Knitting Tricks.

By Patty Lyons
22
How To

Sweater Knitting Tip: How to Choose Your Size

You have a sizing cheat sheet—it’s in your closet.

By Kay Gardiner
11
How To

Cuatro Wrap: On the Table

Genius tips for happily zig-zagging your way along Joji Locatelli’s ingenious new wrap.

By Kate Atherley
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