Gauge swatch: Begin by knitting a gauge swatch to determine the number of stitches per inch. This ensures your sweater fits as intended. Follow the pattern's instructions for the recommended gauge.

The repetitive, meditative nature of knitting can have therapeutic benefits for some crafters. For others, it eats up spare time they don’t have. If you’re looking for a quicker way to produce ...

In Philadelphia, Caryn Shaffer, 32, spent months working out her pattern for the cream cable knit sweater worn by Chris Evans in the 2019 movie “Knives Out.” ...