How to knit

This technique will give you a neat, stretchy edge for hats, cuffs and garment hems, as Faye Perriam-Reed explains

Discover how to cut and finish steeks with confidence with our step-by-step guide

Explore four different methods to create a temporary edge for your project which can be worked on later

Our expert guide will show you how to sew zips to knitted garments and achieve a professional finish every time!

This cast-off gives a neat, stretchy edge for your sweater neckbands and toe-up sock cuffs. Here’s our step-by-step guide to this essential technique

Learn how to knit lace with this easy-to-follow guide, and put your new skills into practice with our collection of beautiful lace stitch patterns.

If your finished sweater is too narrow, don’t worry – fixing it is easier than you think. Faye Perriam-Reed explains how.

Create warm, bouncy and completely reversible fabric by using the double knitting method. Jen Arnall-Culliford shows you how it’s done.

Knitting brioche stitch in two colours creates a gorgeously squishy fabric. Give it a try with our beginner’s guide to brioche stitch by Jen Arnall-Culliford.

Judy Becker’s cast-on technique is essential for toe-up socks. Here’s our step-by-step guide to this brilliant method that every sock knitter should know.