Explore a variety of creative knitting swatches pattern ideas to enhance your knitting skills. Find inspiration and step-by-step instructions to create beautiful and unique patterns for your next knitting project.
Learning how to knit a swatch is the best way to ensure your knitting gauge matches the pattern gauge, so that your project comes out the correct size and shape. Our free tutorial takes you step-by-step through the process of knitting a ...
This knit has a dense and beautiful texture. The wrong side also has a distinctive look and it can be said that with one knitting pattern, we get two stitches.
Do you think swatches are lying liars who lie? Perhaps you're not listening closely enough to what your swatch is saying. In this blog post I explore six common misconceptions about knitting gauge swatches, ranging from swatch size and shape, knitting method, blocked vs. unblocked gauge, when row gauge matters and when it doesn't, whether you should swatch only for fitted items, and tips on what to do with swatches afterwards. #knitting #knit #swatching #gauge #gaugeswatch #knittingtips