We’re celebrating the end of the year with a site-wide SALE! Hundreds of books starting at $8; sale prices valid through Saturday, 12/17. FREE shipping* (US only) if you spend $60 or more! Here are just a few of the books you’ll find on ShopMartingale.com. There are so many titles–we can’t feature all of them! […]
Posts tagged: "knitting for beginners"
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Site-Wide SALE: Books starting at $8!
Posted by Lisa on December 16, 2022
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Year-End SALE: Books starting at $8! Shop and Save Today!
Posted by Lisa on December 12, 2022**Note: purchases will not arrive before the holidays. Thank you for shopping! Happy stitching!
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Try-It Tuesday: Starting at Only $9—New-To-You TECHNIQUE and BLOCK Books!
Posted by Lisa on March 22, 2022Our warehouse sale will be ending soon! But there’s still time for you to pick up a new technique and try something you’ve always wanted to! There’s never been a better time to experiment with something new to you—because 99+ titles start as low as $9 each. Want to sew a smorgasbord of new blocks? […]
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It’s Friday! It’s TRY-day! On Sale NOW starting at $9—new-to-you TECHNIQUE books!
Posted by Lisa on September 16, 2021The twice-yearly warehouse sale has reached the halfway point! But there’s still time for you to try something new! There’s never been a better time to experiment with a craft or technique that you’ve been thinking about, because we’re offering 90 titles that start as low as $9 each. Want to practice your free-motion machine […]
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Saturday Slow-Down! Spring 2021 Warehouse Sale IS ON NOW with 95+ books starting at $8
Posted by Lisa on March 5, 2021If you love handwork, it’s time to savor the selection of books that celebrate the needle arts! Embroidery, appliqué, wool stitchery, knitting, crochet. You’ll find it all at the twice-yearly warehouse sale going on now! Browse through 95+ titles to finds your favorites. left: Sunny Days sampler quilt from "Sunny Days" by Jan Patek […]
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Cast-on knitting too tight or too loose? Try these expert tips
Posted by Jenny Wilding Cardon on February 22, 2019We’ll bet there are many of you who are “crossover crafters,” immersed in not only quilting, but other fiber arts as well. How do we know? Well, we feel like the people in our office are a microcosm of quilters everywhere, and none of us have only one passion when it comes to creativity! Right […]
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Great at knitting, not so great at finishing? You need know-how (+ giveaway!)
Posted by Jenny Wilding Cardon on September 28, 2016No matter your knitting skill, no matter your knitting style—all knitters need know-how! From the best-selling author of Cast On, Bind Off comes an all-new reference guide about arguably the most important step of knitting any project: the finishing. Don’t let an unfamiliarity with finishing techniques turn another project into an amateur version of what […]
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Knit socks two at a time for double the fun
Posted by Mary Green on July 29, 2015I take my knitting with me whenever I can, and I’m not shy about knitting in public. Knitting can spark the most interesting conversations, don’t you think? The most bewildered looks and curious questions come when I’m knitting two-at-a-time socks on two circular needles, a technique I learned from Antje Gillingham’s book Knitting Circles around […]
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10+ knitting videos (for the visual learner!)
Posted by Sarah on April 3, 2015Sometimes you just need to see how it’s done. Raise your hand if you’re a visual learner—don’t be shy! Martingale employees along with top authors, including Rebecca Danger and Jen Lucas, have contributed to our YouTube stock of how-to knitting videos to show you everything from knitting heel flaps to the magic loop method. Check […]
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2 easy ways to knit with two colors
Posted by Sarah on January 30, 2015(Left: scarf from Knit One, Stripe Two) Here’s an easy technique to add to your knitting repertoire: two-color knitting! If you know the basics of knitting, you can master knitting with two (or more!) colors. Following are two easy ways to add a second color to your knitting, from the bestseller, A to Z of […]
