The Dizzy Knitter Blog

Knitting Patterns: Charted vs. Written Instructions – Which is Best for You?

When it comes to complex knitting patterns and techniques like cables or lace, choosing the right format can make all the difference in your knitting experience. If you don't already have a prefere...

The Ultimate Guide to Knitting a Gauge Swatch

If you've been knitting for even a little while, chances are you've heard the phrase "knit a gauge swatch." For some, the very mention of swatching may conjure up feelings of impatience or a desire...