• General,  Knitting/Crochet

    Double-Ended Stitch Holders

    Double-Ended Stitch Holders Visit Our Website Here! Welcome to Tool School! with Instructor Katrina Walker In this episode of Tool School, We will explore Double-Ended Stitch Holders. The Double-Ended Stitch Holder is a tool designed to hold live knitting stitches that are temporarily unused during construction. There are three sizes of Double-Ended Stitch Holders: Small, suitable for needles sized 2-7 Medium, for needles sized 5-11 ?Large, also for needles sized 5-11, but featuring an extended length convenient for larger projects. The Large size Double-Ended Stitch Holder also features a special cap design…

  • General,  Knitting/Crochet

    Soft Touch Crochet Hooks

    Soft Touch Crochet Hooks Visit Our Website Here! Welcome to Tool School! with Instructor Katrina Walker In this episode of Tool School, We will explore Soft Touch Crochet Hooks. Soft Touch Crochet Hooks are created from lightweight aluminum with a resin grip that is ergonomically designed to fit comfortably into your fingers and hand. The beautifully shaped handle features a specially textured grip that sets naturally in your fingers. Combined with the ergonomic handle shaping, the design of the Soft Touch Crochet Hooks ensure that your hands won’t feel fatigued…

  • General,  Knitting/Crochet

    Universal Knitting Counter

    Universal Knitting Counter Visit Our Website Here! Welcome to Tool School! with Instructor Katrina Walker In this episode of Tool School, ?We will explore the Universal Knitting Counter. Every experienced knitter is familiar with the need for a knitting counter for keeping track of their pattern. The Universal Knitting Counter is a new improvement to a traditional knitting counter design. The traditional knitting counter design features a barrel shaped counter that is slid onto the end of the knitting needle. This design works well but is intended for use with small…

  • General,  Knitting/Crochet

    Bamboo Knitting Repair Hooks

    Bamboo Knitting Repair Hooks Visit Our Website Here! Welcome to Tool School! with Instructor Katrina Walker In this episode of Tool School, ?We will explore the Bamboo Knitting Repair Hooks. Mistakes happen. Sometimes a knit stitch is dropped, or an incorrect stitch is made. Luckily for knitters, Clover has created the Bamboo Knitting Repair Hooks! The Bamboo Knitting Repair Hooks feature a handy sharply pointed end that works great for helping to pick apart sticky yarns when frogging or even when working out those knotty stitches! The crochet style hook…

  • Crafts,  General,  Knitting/Crochet

    Pattern Chart Marker Set

    Pattern Chart Marker Set Visit Our Website Here! Welcome to Tool School! with Instructor Katrina Walker In this episode of Tool School, ?We will explore the Pattern Chart Marker Set. The Pattern Chart Marker Set features two different sizes of magnetized chart markers. The larger marker is sized to fit landscape-oriented letter size paper or large books. The smaller marker works perfectly for portrait-oriented pages.   Each marker features two sets of thin magnetic strips. To use the Pattern Chart Markers, simply open them and slide them onto the page you wish to…

  • General,  Knitting/Crochet

    Pro Takumi Knitting Needles

    Pro Takumi Circular Knitting Needles Visit Our Website Here! Welcome to Tool School! with Instructor Katrina Walker In this episode of Tool School, We will be exploring Pro Takumi Circular Knitting Needles. Pro Takumi circular knitting needles are beautifully crafted from only the finest quality bamboo harvested from the premium portion of the stem, never the nodes. This attention to quality ensures perfectly smooth, straight, accurate needles. Pro Takumi circular knitting needles have the soft, warm hand feel that knitters love about bamboo needles. They feel wonderful to work with…

  • General,  Knitting/Crochet

    Amour Crochet Hooks

    Amour Crochet Hooks with Instructor Steve Butler Class 157 View at our website What is it? Check any fashion magazine or even publications in the vein of Architectural Digest or House Beautiful. In the forefront or perhaps even as a worthy supporting accessories cast you’ll find an old friend, crochet. Fashion and fashion accessories, home décor and even amazing independent pieces add enhancing accents to any scene. Yarn shops, magazines and online sources are replete with enumerable projects, designs and just pure inspiration. In an effort to accommodate the demands of this expanding creative…

  • Knitting/Crochet,  Tool School Extra Credit

    Extra Credit: Amour Crochet Hooks

    Amour Crochet Hooks By Shannon and Jason View at our website From the first crochet patterns we published to our three latest crochet books Crochet Geometry, Designer Crochet, and Complete Crochet Course, Clover Amour Crochet Hooks have been in our hands all the way. Whether working on personal projects, teaching classes, or creating the pieces for our books, we couldn’t do what we do without these hooks. Especially when Shannon started developing hand and wrist pain from all metal crochet hooks, the ergonomic soft grips made it easier to use…

  • Crafts,  General,  Knitting/Crochet

    Cable Stitch Holders

    Cable Stitch Holders with instructor Steve Butler Class 153 What is it? – To MacGyver or not to MacGyver, that is the question. Okay, forget the feeble Shakespear/80’s TV action series reference. Seriously though, when it comes to knitting tools my answer is why? Why seek a MacGyver gimmick-based solution to the challenges presented by our most lofty creative endeavors? Why would you ever want to use anything other than the best solution-based tools available? Perhaps our knitting pattern specifies a particular decorative procedure that requires us to put designated open stitches on…

  • General,  Knitting/Crochet,  Tool School Extra Credit

    Extra Credit: Cable Stitch Holders

    Squishy Twists Spa Cloth By Shannon and Jason Me time. That’s not a practice we are always good at around here. We seem to always be moving from project to project to laundry, to groceries, to fixing the dishwasher, and where did Atlas go now and what is he into?? Like most of us, it is easy for days and even entire weeks to slip away without us taking any time to ourselves to recharge our batteries. Let us give you a good excuse to do just that with our…