Travel and Knit with Shaina

Making the sweet candy bubbles on the Candy Jar Cowl is as easy as knitting into the fifth row below! Get the Candy Jar Cowl pattern here: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/candy-jar-cowl Watch the full video tutorial here: https://youtu.be/ps4MYX75ULc

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Shaina and Jessica discuss the upcoming Knit Happy! Summit - a FREE knitting event November 6-9, 2025 Sign up here: https://knithappysummit.com/shaina

Looking for a clean, professional-looking edge on your knits? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to whip stitch a folded hem on knitting. This finishing technique is perfect for sweaters: Sleeves, cuffs, and bottom hems. It creates a neat, secure, and nearly invisible edge. You’ll learn: How to fold your knitted hem How to align your stitches for an even seam Exactly where to insert your needle when whip stitching This method is easy to master and gives your project a polished, handmade-but-professional look. 🧶 Materials Used: Tapestry needle Matching yarn Knitted sweater hem If you find this helpful, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more knitting tutorials!

Get fancy (and cozy) with me! The new Nostalgia Tie Front Wrap is the perfect accessory - elegant, warm, and fun to knit! Made with US 10.5 (6.5 mm) and US 9 (5.5 mm) needles, it'll knit up in a snap! Get the pattern on Ravelry, Etsy or my website.

In this video, knitting instructor and knitwear designer Shaina Bilow demonstrates how to pick up a specific number of stitches most efficiently across rows of knitting. By placing markers strategically, the sections of knitting that will be picked up in are shortened and easier to manage.

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Make beautiful puffed textures using the K5B technique. In this video, knitting instructor and knitwear designer Shaina Bilow demonstrates how to knit into the 5th row below the stitch on the left-hand needle. Cowl shown: Candy Jar Cowl in DK weight yarn