
A brief history of knitting in Britain
The use of knitted goods spread in Europe from the 14th century. Even the government got involved. By law, the Cappers Act of 1571 stated...

How to wash wool and stop shrinking your favourite clothes
How to wash woollen garments and home accessories. Always read the label!

10 steps to learn how to knit
Everyone learns differently, there isn't one way that will suit everyone when you learn to knit. But here are a few things you might fin

What tools and materials do you need to start knitting?
When I'm teaching someone how to knit for the first time, I'm often asked "what tools and materials do I need to start knitting?" or...

Colour me happy :)
How do you decide which colour yarn to knit your project in? Or which combination of colours?