Engineering Knits

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I spend a lot of my free time knitting, mainly historical patterns with some modern ones thrown in. Join me Thursdays for a new video on historical knitting (and sometimes sewing).

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Aftershow: Spinning Recycled Yarn!

Aftershow: Spinning Recycled Yarn! Engineering Knits

1 week ago

This Victorian Trick Turns Yarn Scraps into Recycled Yarn

This Victorian Trick Turns Yarn Scraps into Recycled Yarn Engineering Knits

45K views - 1 week ago

A Membership Update!

A Membership Update! Engineering Knits

1 week ago

Aftershow: Saving a Sweater and Antique Barn Looms!

Aftershow: Saving a Sweater and Antique Barn Looms! Engineering Knits

1 week ago

Can This Vintage Technique Fix my Sentimental Shrunken Sweater?

Can This Vintage Technique Fix my Sentimental Shrunken Sweater? Engineering Knits

12K views - 2 weeks ago

Aftershow: Knit Stitcher!

Aftershow: Knit Stitcher! Engineering Knits

2 weeks ago

Can this vintage knitting toy actually knit a purse?

Can this vintage knitting toy actually knit a purse? Engineering Knits

21K views - 3 weeks ago

Aftershow: Terrible Knitting Advice

Aftershow: Terrible Knitting Advice Engineering Knits

3 weeks ago

Is this the worst internet knitting advice?

Is this the worst internet knitting advice? Engineering Knits

25K views - 4 weeks ago

Aftershow: 24 hour hexipuff knitting challenge

Aftershow: 24 hour hexipuff knitting challenge Engineering Knits

1 month ago

Waste Yarn to Cozy Blanket 🧶 the ultimate scrappy project

Waste Yarn to Cozy Blanket 🧶 the ultimate scrappy project Engineering Knits

17K views - 1 month ago

Aftershow: Finding a thrift sweater to remake a vintage sweater

Aftershow: Finding a thrift sweater to remake a vintage sweater Engineering Knits

1 month ago

I Tried to Unravel Thrift Store Sweaters. Here's What I found.

I Tried to Unravel Thrift Store Sweaters. Here's What I found. Engineering Knits

31K views - 1 month ago

Aftershow: Finishing my Mom's Sweater

Aftershow: Finishing my Mom's Sweater Engineering Knits

2 months ago

this sweater has been waiting Unfinished for 30 years!

this sweater has been waiting Unfinished for 30 years! Engineering Knits

19K views - 2 months ago

Aftershow: Sewing with a 1976 toy

Aftershow: Sewing with a 1976 toy Engineering Knits

2 months ago

Can I Sew a Dress Using a Toy Sewing Machine from 1976?

Can I Sew a Dress Using a Toy Sewing Machine from 1976? Engineering Knits

31K views - 2 months ago

Aftershow: Reacting to Knitting on TV

Aftershow: Reacting to Knitting on TV Engineering Knits

2 months ago

Expert Knitter reacts to Questionable TV Knitting Scenes

Expert Knitter reacts to Questionable TV Knitting Scenes Engineering Knits

34K views - 2 months ago

Aftershow: Antique Knitting Machine Restoration

Aftershow: Antique Knitting Machine Restoration Engineering Knits

3 months ago

Every time I try to fix this 200 year-old machine I make it worse

Every time I try to fix this 200 year-old machine I make it worse Engineering Knits

17K views - 3 months ago

Aftershow: Reknit Cashmere Sweater

Aftershow: Reknit Cashmere Sweater Engineering Knits

3 months ago

I Knit a 1950s Pattern With Thrifted Cashmere and this is What Happened

I Knit a 1950s Pattern With Thrifted Cashmere and this is What Happened Engineering Knits

55K views - 3 months ago

Aftershow: Unraveling a sweater

Aftershow: Unraveling a sweater Engineering Knits

3 months ago

I unraveled a $5 cashmere sweater and this is what I found

I unraveled a $5 cashmere sweater and this is what I found Engineering Knits

245K views - 3 months ago

Aftershow: Toy Spinning Wheel

Aftershow: Toy Spinning Wheel Engineering Knits

4 months ago

Can I make yarn on a fake vintage spinning wheel toy?

Can I make yarn on a fake vintage spinning wheel toy? Engineering Knits

33K views - 4 months ago

Vintage Knitting Hacks I Wish I Knew Sooner

Vintage Knitting Hacks I Wish I Knew Sooner Engineering Knits

83K views - 4 months ago

Aftershow: Vintage Hacks

Aftershow: Vintage Hacks Engineering Knits

4 months ago

Was it impossible to pass the Medieval Knitting Guild Test?

Was it impossible to pass the Medieval Knitting Guild Test? Engineering Knits

481K views - 4 months ago

Aftershow: Knitting Guilds

Aftershow: Knitting Guilds Engineering Knits

4 months ago

I Tried Making a Beeswax Candle for Knitting (it was hard)

I Tried Making a Beeswax Candle for Knitting (it was hard) Engineering Knits

17K views - 4 months ago

Aftershow: Honeycomb to Beeswax Candles

Aftershow: Honeycomb to Beeswax Candles Engineering Knits

4 months ago

Yarn Stash Overhaul: From Chaos to Perfectly Organized

Yarn Stash Overhaul: From Chaos to Perfectly Organized Engineering Knits

19K views - 5 months ago

Aftershow: Organizing my Yarn!

Aftershow: Organizing my Yarn! Engineering Knits

5 months ago

Aftershow: Toy Knitting Machine!

Aftershow: Toy Knitting Machine! Engineering Knits

5 months ago

Can you knit a real sweater on a vintage toy?

Can you knit a real sweater on a vintage toy? Engineering Knits

189K views - 5 months ago

Aftershow: Ranking my 2025 Projects

Aftershow: Ranking my 2025 Projects Engineering Knits

5 months ago

My Worst Projects Last Year (and why I'd never knit them again)

My Worst Projects Last Year (and why I'd never knit them again) Engineering Knits

24K views - 5 months ago

Behind the Scenes at a Working Yarn Mill

Behind the Scenes at a Working Yarn Mill Engineering Knits

just now

Aftershow: Weaving Tea Towels

Aftershow: Weaving Tea Towels Engineering Knits

7 months ago

Why I disappeared and how weaving brought me back

Why I disappeared and how weaving brought me back Engineering Knits

40K views - 7 months ago

Hello Again - An Update!

Hello Again - An Update! Engineering Knits

8 months ago

Woad Workshop! Engineering Knits

11 months ago

Day in my Life at Weaving School

Day in my Life at Weaving School Engineering Knits

11 months ago

I Wove Linen Like it's 1780 (and Learned Tricks Modern Weavers Forgot)

I Wove Linen Like it's 1780 (and Learned Tricks Modern Weavers Forgot) Engineering Knits

72K views - 11 months ago

A June/July Garden Update!

A June/July Garden Update! Engineering Knits

1 year ago

I Tried Weaving on a Vintage Toy (with unexpected results...)

I Tried Weaving on a Vintage Toy (with unexpected results...) Engineering Knits

31K views - 1 year ago

What if Pride & Prejudice had Sweaters?

What if Pride & Prejudice had Sweaters? Engineering Knits

22K views - 1 year ago

I Spent 6 Years Knitting One Blanket — Here's Why

I Spent 6 Years Knitting One Blanket — Here's Why Engineering Knits

27K views - 1 year ago

How To Knit Your First Vintage Sweater Without Messing Up

How To Knit Your First Vintage Sweater Without Messing Up Engineering Knits

24K views - 1 year ago

A Little May Update!

A Little May Update! Engineering Knits

1 year ago

I Tried to Learn Netting From a Victorian Manual

I Tried to Learn Netting From a Victorian Manual Engineering Knits

34K views - 1 year ago

Expert Knitter Breaks Down Vintage Knits on TV (All Creatures Great & Small)

Expert Knitter Breaks Down Vintage Knits on TV (All Creatures Great & Small) Engineering Knits

22K views - 1 year ago

This Vintage Craft Toy Can't Stitch (& here's why I LOVE it)

This Vintage Craft Toy Can't Stitch (& here's why I LOVE it) Engineering Knits

49K views - 1 year ago

I Tried to Speedrun a Vintage Knit Sweater (while loopy from surgery)

I Tried to Speedrun a Vintage Knit Sweater (while loopy from surgery) Engineering Knits

23K views - 1 year ago

Can I Knit a Sweater using *Only* Vintage Tools?

Can I Knit a Sweater using *Only* Vintage Tools? Engineering Knits

46K views - 1 year ago

A Tour of Lacis!

A Tour of Lacis! Engineering Knits

1 year ago

The BEST Scrap Yarn Project Made with YOUR Hexipuffs 🧶

The BEST Scrap Yarn Project Made with YOUR Hexipuffs 🧶 Engineering Knits

21K views - 1 year ago

This Vintage Thrifted Sweater Looks Exactly Like My Knitting Pattern?!

This Vintage Thrifted Sweater Looks Exactly Like My Knitting Pattern?! Engineering Knits

29K views - 1 year ago