Knittipedia

There is this moment: You finally hold the finished knitted piece in your hands. Weeks of work, hundreds of meters of precious yarn, countless stitches. And then – it doesn't fit. The sweater sags, the socks squeeze, the scarf feels...

Understanding sock yarn: Durability & Construction There is little more frustrating than the first hole in a freshly knitted pair of socks. You invested hours, placed every stitch with care, maybe reknit the heel three times until it fit perfectly...

If you have ever held a skein that felt incredibly soft, almost silky – and promised to be machine washable – then you probably had Superwash yarn in your hands.But what does that actually mean? And why do so many rave about...

Anyone who has once felt yarn between their fingers knows: knitting is much more than technique – it’s rhythm, sound, temperature. And this is exactly where the magic of needle materials begins. Wood, metal, carbon – each material brings its...

If you have ever encountered abbreviations like when buying yarn RWS, GOTS or OEKO-TEX if you have come across, you are not alone.These small letters carry great meaning - they tell stories about origin, animal welfare, environment, and responsibility. But what...

Mohair - this fine, shimmering thread that transforms sweaters and scarves into feather-light works of art.But behind its beauty lies responsibility: towards the animals, the people who work with them, and the nature from which these fibers come. The Responsible...

Sometimes a single glance, a touch of light on a sweater, is enough, and you know: That is Mohair.This fine, shimmering yarn with its characteristic fluff - the so-called Halo - gives every knitted piece something almost magical.Light, soft, luxurious, and...

A Guide Through the Landscape of Skill There is this moment in the life of every knitter: You hold your needles in your hands, look at a pattern that has fascinated you for weeks – and doubt. Am I ready...

Not faster. More beautiful. In a time when everything is getting faster, louder, and more fleeting, there is a movement that bucks this tide. It doesn't make headlines. It doesn't shout. It doesn't click. It moves to the rhythm of...