Knitting Pattern Help: Lacy Mesh Pattern Using The Continental Method

This tutorial uses a two row repeating pattern that involves knit, purl, yarn over, purl 2 together, and edge stitches. It is demonstrated using the Continental Method of knitting. There's a video tutorial for right and left handed knitters within the article. Special thanks to our viewer Nina who submitted part of a pattern she needed help with! Read more...

Knitting Help: What is an Edge or Selvage Stitch?

Every so often you may come upon a knitting pattern that references an edge or selvage stitch. What is it? Well, it's a simple concept that probably sounds like more than it is. Read more...

How To Make A Gauge Swatch

Learn to make a gauge swatch for your knitting project. This helps to ensure that the pattern you're knitting is properly sized when completed. Read more...

How to Make I-Cord

Learning to make i cord is one of those knitting skills that you might not have thought about learning until it shows up in a pattern somewhere. When you learn how to do it though, it can really open up new possibilities. Read more...

New Knitting Pattern - Great Gift Idea!

Use your leftover yarn and make a great present for the person who has everything! This is a great holiday gift idea and will help keep your MP3 player protected from dings and scratches. Alternatively, you can use this pattern to hold anything, not just an iPod! Read More...

Knitting and Picking up Stitches

We've got a new tutorial available for knitters!

There have been many requests for instructions on what exactly it means when you're knitting and the pattern says to "pick up stitches." So, we created a tutorial explaining all about it.

More Tutorials! Clipping curves and more on Tote Bag Pattern assembly!

Another new tutorial is up! Sewing Basics - How to Clip Curves on a Seam Allowance. As usual there is a video tutorial associated with it.

Another new video tutorial is up for the recently added Knitted Felted Tote Bag with Pockets. You can view the following assembly videos in the pattern instructions!

Part 1 - Side Seams

Part 2 - Attach the Pockets

Part 3 - How to Felt

More tutorial: Knitted Felted Tote Bag Part 2 - Attach the Pockets

So much is in the works right now for CyberSeams - but we want to share the latest with you. Currently we have more than a handful of new videos and tutorials in the works, some of which were mentioned in the previous post.



Our latest video tutorial is for the Knitted Felted Tote Bag Part 2 - Attach the Pockets

You can View Part 1: Side Seams here

Learning to knit? Here's some techniques!

There's some new additions to the tutorials that I'd like to mention here:

How to Knit - How to Increase and Decrease Stitches

And the left handed version is here: How to Knit Left Handed - How to Increase and Decrease Stitches

We've also updated How to Knit - Weaving in Loose Ends with yarn needle techniques, to supplement the crochet needle option.


What's coming up? Well, we've received many requests for knitting with circulars and DPNs (double pointed needles) and also will be sharing some basic macramé knots. We've also got some basic sewing techniques in the works so keep your eyes open for more from Cyberseams!

New Knit Stitch tutorial online!

We've got a new knit stitch tutorial Here

Learn to Follow a Knitting Pattern

k2tog, wl.fwd, k2tog...

Ever wondered what those knitting abbreviations would look like in action? The first of a group of knitting abbreviation tutorials is online and ready to show you!

View the latest tutorial here: How to Follow a Knitting Pattern - Basic Rib Knit with Eyelets

Knitting Abbreviations

Ever tried knitting and became so confused over the abbreviations that you never finished your project? Well, we now can take some of that confusion away! Here's our comprehensive list of knitting abbreviations.

And coming very soon: a video tutorial of a knitting pattern - so you can see an example in action!

More new tut's!

We've got more new tutorials uploaded today!

• Knitted Cast On


• Knitted Cast On for Left Handers


• Increase and Decrease Stitches


• Increase and Decrease Stitches for Left Handers


• Make a Slip Knot