Magic Loop: A Guide to Working in the Round

Knitting in the round opens up a world of possibilities, allowing you to create seamless garments, cosy hats, and snug socks without unsightly seams. While double-pointed needles (DPNs) have been the go-to method for circular knitting for years, the magic loop technique has gained popularity as a versatile and practical alternative (it’s our favourite way READ MORE

Swatching in the Round: The Key to Perfectly Fitting Knits

For knitters, achieving the perfect fit in our projects is a gratifying accomplishment. Whether it’s a cosy sweater, socks that fit properly and last longer, or a beautiful hat, accurate measurements are crucial to ensure that the final piece fits comfortably and looks stunning. One essential step to achieve this precision is swatching in the READ MORE

Backwards Loop Cast-on

The Backwards Loop Cast-On is one of the simplest cast-on techniques in knitting. It’s an excellent method for beginners, as it requires minimal hand movements and is easy to learn. This cast-on is commonly used for adding stitches mid-project, creating a loose edge, or as a foundation row for lace knitting. In this tutorial, we’ll READ MORE

Make it Sparkle: Adding Beads to Your Knitting!

Although incorporating beads into your knitting projects may seem intimidating at first, I assure you that it is a technique that can be easily mastered and is highly rewarding. The transformation it brings to your final creation is truly remarkable! By incorporating beading into your knitting, you can elevate it to a whole new level READ MORE

Morning Dew: Capturing the Magic of Early Mornings in Lace

There’s something quietly magical about early mornings in nature. Before the day truly begins, the world feels softer, calmer, and almost suspended in time. The air is cool, birds are just starting to sing, and tiny droplets of dew cling to leaves and petals like little jewels. When the first rays of sunlight touch them, READ MORE

Morning Dew: Technique Playlist

At rhyFlower Knits, we’ve meticulously assembled a comprehensive collection of video tutorials designed to support you through every step of Morning Dew.  Our aim is to provide you with a convenient, centralised hub where you can access guidance on a wide range of techniques utilised within the pattern.  Whether you’re a beginner seeking clarity on READ MORE

Morning Dew: Errata

Greetings, dedicated knitters! In the world of knitting, where every stitch is a step towards creating a masterpiece, we understand the importance of precision and accuracy. Yet, in the realm of creativity, even the most meticulously tech edited and tested patterns can occasionally bear a flaw.  Acknowledging the importance of accuracy in our patterns, we READ MORE

Designing Knitwear: The Basics of Writing Knitting Patterns

Are you ready to take the next step in knitting? What’s the next step? Designing knitwear! Writing your own knitting patterns for custom knitwear is a great way to express your creativity and create items that fit perfectly with your style. Whether you are an experienced knitter or just getting started, understanding the basics of READ MORE