One of my favorite things about knitting is the fact that there’s always something new to learn. The craft is constantly evolving, and today’s knitting patterns often blend traditional methods with new experimental techniques. A few years ago, the design team began creating how-to videos as a way to help answer knitters’ questions and teach… Continue reading Video Tutorials
Month: May 2012
Color Trends for Fall 2012
We’re less than a month away from revealing our new yarns and designs for Fall/Winter 2012... Though it’s still too early to show off the designs, it’s a perfect time to start taking a look at the latest color trends for fall. Instead of following one overarching theme for the entire season, we’ve covered a… Continue reading Color Trends for Fall 2012
Berroco Abroad
Berroco yarns and patterns are readily available in hundreds of yarn shops around the United States and Canada, but what if you live in a different country? With the help of the Internet, our patterns and yarn lines are gaining fans from all around the world. Of course, this often leads to questions: How can… Continue reading Berroco Abroad
Swatch Collage
I’ve made it a habit to save my swatches. I think it stems from my knitting classes in college - our homework every week was to develop 4-6 knitted swatches,and at the end of the semester we needed to display all our best swatches so that professors could analyze our progress. After my school days… Continue reading Swatch Collage
App Happy
In the design office, our iPads are becoming our most indispensable tools. They accompany us to our weekly meetings, assist us at our desks with our daily tasks, and even entertain us during our lunch breaks. As the most recent member to join Berroco’s unofficial iPad club, I’ve been spending a few weeks catching up… Continue reading App Happy
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