How to adapt patterns to different types of wool or cotton?
Hi knitters! Today we are teaching you a very useful trick for adapting patterns to different types of wool or cotton. Without a problem! You just have to calculate the gauge…
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How to cast on stitches in a quick and easy way?
Hi knitters! Today we are teaching you how to cast on stitches in a quick and easy way in order to start any of your WAK knitting kits and… with only one…
How much thread should I leave in order to cast on the necessary number of stitches?
One of the concerns that normally arise when we are learning to knit is estimating the amount of thread that we should leave in order to cast on the number…
Eyelet stitch
Hi knitters! Today we are teaching you a technique to knit in Eyelet stitch with two needles. It’s very simple: You have to begin by casting on 21 stitches onto one of…
Join wool or cotton with the “Russian join” method
Hi knitters! Today we are teaching you a technique used to join the ends of your wool or Pima cotton yarn balls without making knots!… easy, clean and fast. Our WAK knitting kits usually contain…
Knitting with two different sized needles
Hi knitters! Have you ever considered knitting with two different sized needles? Today we are teaching you how to do so with a 15 mm and 8mm wooden WAK needles …No,…
Tubular Stitch
Hi knitters! Today we are teaching you a new stitch… the tubular stitch! Perfect for knitting bikinis, the fingers of gloves or finishing off garments. The first thing you have…
Linen stitch
Hi knitters! Today we are teaching you a new stitch… the fabric stitch! Also known as the linen stitch. This is a very attractive and compact stitch that will look…
Pop corn stitch (with 2 needles)
Hello knitters! Today we are teaching you a new stitch… the popcorn stitch! Also known as the bobble/puff stitch, it is done by knitting small balls to form a line…
Bamboo stitch
Hi knitters! Today we have a tutorial for knitting a very easy and beautiful kind of stitch…Bamboo stitch! It’s very simple. You have to make a loop with the wool…
