The Colorito Scarf is knit in the round to create a warm, double-thick scarf. On every odd row, the middle of the three knitted stitches is an elongated stitch (the yarn is wrapped twice around the needle for the stitch, abbreviated “K1W2.”) On the even row, both wraps are dropped. This keeps the edges from being too tight. On every even row, t...

The Slip Ahead Hat is suitable for beginners, but will also be sufficiently engaging for more experienced knitters. The slipped-stitch design easy to learn and memorize, and the three sections (ribbing, slipped-stitch section, crown decreases) break up the knitting and keep the project interesting. This hat uses less than one skein of worsted w...