The Patterra Blog

Knitting tutorials, pattern-design tips, and guides for chart makers.

• Best Knitting Apps in 2026 (Designers, Trackers & Stash)

  The best knitting apps in 2026 for designing charts, tracking rows, and managing your yarn stash — with honest tradeoffs for each.

  June 17, 2026 · 5 min read

• How to Count Rows in Knitting (5 Easy Methods)

  Five reliable ways to count rows in knitting — by eye, with markers, with a row counter, in colorwork, and in lace. Plus the tricks experienced knitters actually use.

  June 17, 2026 · 6 min read