Month: August 2023
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What is gauge, and why is it important in knitting?
Whenever I teach a beginners or next steps knitting class (which is pretty darn often), I start off with a simple question: do you know what gauge is? Very often, the answer is “no”. But gauge is one of the most important things to get your head around when you’re learning to knit – especially…
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The Woolly Badger August pattern relay sale
I realised two things as I sat and drank my cup of tea this morning; the first is that knitting isn’t huge on people’s agendas in August, despite it being a great time to get a jump start on all those autumn knitting projects that you want to make. And the second is that I’ve…