Anne Hanson Designer
Anne Hanson
Canton, United States
Knitspot owner and designer Anne Hanson, a life-long knitter with a background in the fashion and graphic design fields, teaches and writes about knitting, spinning, and designing at her blog, knitspot.com. Anne lives and works in Ohio with David, who loves wool, too; together they are the owners and creators of the renowned Knitspot yarn clubs and Bare Naked Wools yarn collection. Anne is the author of The Lace Lessons, The Bare Naked Knitspot Series, and several other eBook Publications. Her design work has been included in Brooklyn Tweed Wool People, Interweave Knits, Knitty, Sock Knitting Master Class, The Knitter’s Handy Book of Top-Down Sweaters, The Knitter, Twist Collective,and My Grandmother’s Knitting. She has produced popular instructional videos with both Craftsyand Interweave Knits. Anne’s complete catalog of designs and Bare Naked Wools Yarns are available for purchase in the Knitspot Pattern Shop.
See more- Knitting26 Skills
Knitting: Over 50 years
26 Skills
- Cast on & cast off
- Knit and purl stitches
- Simple increase & decrease
- Picking up stitches
- Fair Isle
- Lace knitting
- Knitting in the round
- Turn a heel
- Stranded knitting
- Intarsia
- Brioche
- I-cord
- Double knitting
- Three needle cast off
- Steeks
- Ribbed
- Tubular cast on/off
- Short rows
- Garter
- Modular knitting
- Kitchener
- Stocking
- Moebius
- Slipped stitches
- Cables
- Provisional cast on
- Crochet17 Skills
Crochet: Over 50 years
17 Skills
- Chain
- Slip stitch
- Double crochet
- Triple/Treble Crochet
- Tunisian/Afghan crochet
- Increase & decrease
- Half treble crochet
- Bullion/Roll stitch
- Magic Ring
- Front/Back post stitch
- Triple treble crochet
- Lace Crochet
- Double treble crochet
- Working in the round
- Filet crochet
- Beading
- Freeform
