Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The story behind the Laura Sweater, an oversized, cropped knit that’s all about cosy texture, modern shape, and that “just one more row” feeling. In this live podcast, I share the inspiration behind the Laura Sweater, along with the design decisions that shaped this relaxed, oversized knit so you can understand how a wearable sweater comes together from concept to final garment.
🛒 Shop the yarn kit: stolenstitches.com/products/laura-sweater-yarn-kit?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
📖 Get the pattern: stolenstitches.com/products/laura-sweater-pattern?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
🧵 Read the full guide: carolfeller.com/2026/04/laura-sweater-origin-story/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
💌 Join the email list: stolenstitches.com/pages/newsletter?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
You’ll learn:
• The inspiration and ideas behind the Laura Sweater design and how it developed into a finished pattern
• Why certain yarns were chosen and what makes them so satisfying and irresistible to knit with
• How the oversized fit, shape, and styling were developed for a modern, wearable silhouette
• Behind-the-scenes insights into the full design process from concept to finished sweater
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Laura Sweater Reveal | Oversized Knit Design Overview
01:50 The Story Behind the Laura Sweater | Inspiration & Concept
04:20 Sweater Construction Explained | How the Design is Built
05:10 Choosing Yarn for the Laura Sweater | Fibre, Drape & Texture
20:20 Who Can Knit This Sweater? | Skill Level & Fit Guidance
22:00 Techniques You’ll Learn | Skills Used in the Laura Sweater
23:45 How to Choose Your Sweater Size | Fit & Ease Explained
30:00 Stash Diving for This Sweater | Using Your Yarn Stash Effectively
32:40 Ways to Modify the Design | Custom Fit & Style Adjustments
Related videos:
▶️ How To Knit A Sweater That Fits Perfectly: youtu.be/7cj3vSVBLQ0
▶️ How To knit With Two Strands Of Yarn: youtu.be/Gt8TJiDyHqE
🛍 Browse all patterns and yarn kits: www.stolenstitches.com?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
#knitting #sweater #laurasweater #]sweaterknitting #knittingpodcast #stolenstitches
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🪢Masterclass: Finishing Your Knits: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/knitting-masterclass-finishing-techniques
🌐Online Classes: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/workshops2021
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Music: Vlad Gluschenko — Golden Hour
License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en
The story behind the Laura Sweater, an oversized, cropped knit that’s all about cosy texture, modern shape, and that “just one more row” feeling. In this live podcast, I share the inspiration behind the Laura Sweater, along with the design decisions that shaped this relaxed, oversized knit so you can understand how a wearable sweater comes together from concept to final garment.
🛒 Shop the yarn kit: stolenstitches.com/products/laura-sweater-yarn-kit?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
📖 Get the pattern: stolenstitches.com/products/laura-sweater-pattern?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
🧵 Read the full guide: carolfeller.com/2026/04/laura-sweater-origin-story/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
💌 Join the email list: stolenstitches.com/pages/newsletter?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
You’ll learn:
• The inspiration and ideas behind the Laura Sweater design and how it developed into a finished pattern
• Why certain yarns were chosen and what makes them so satisfying and irresistible to knit with
• How the oversized fit, shape, and styling were developed for a modern, wearable silhouette
• Behind-the-scenes insights into the full design process from concept to finished sweater
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Laura Sweater Reveal | Oversized Knit Design Overview
01:50 The Story Behind the Laura Sweater | Inspiration & Concept
04:20 Sweater Construction Explained | How the Design is Built
05:10 Choosing Yarn for the Laura Sweater | Fibre, Drape & Texture
20:20 Who Can Knit This Sweater? | Skill Level & Fit Guidance
22:00 Techniques You’ll Learn | Skills Used in the Laura Sweater
23:45 How to Choose Your Sweater Size | Fit & Ease Explained
30:00 Stash Diving for This Sweater | Using Your Yarn Stash Effectively
32:40 Ways to Modify the Design | Custom Fit & Style Adjustments
Related videos:
▶️ How To Knit A Sweater That Fits Perfectly: youtu.be/7cj3vSVBLQ0
▶️ How To knit With Two Strands Of Yarn: youtu.be/Gt8TJiDyHqE
🛍 Browse all patterns and yarn kits: www.stolenstitches.com?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=live&utm_campaign=laura_sweater&utm_context=description
#knitting #sweater #laurasweater #]sweaterknitting #knittingpodcast #stolenstitches
Subscribe for more knitting patterns, tutorials, and cosy inspiration:
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CHAT WITH US!
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🌐 - Web: stolenstitches.com
💬 - KNITHUB: https://stolen-stitches.circle.so/
LEARN WITH US!
===============================
✍️Tutorials: stolenstitches.com/blogs/tutorials
🧶Beginner Knitting: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/zero-to-knit
🪢Masterclass - Fitting Your Knits: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/knitting-masterclass-fitting-your-knits
🪢Masterclass: Finishing Your Knits: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/knitting-masterclass-finishing-techniques
🌐Online Classes: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/workshops2021
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Music: Vlad Gluschenko — Golden Hour
License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en








![Learn To Knit Your First Shawl | Step-by-Step Free Knitting Course
In this video, I’ll introduce the Rose Song Shawl and show you how this chunky, top-down triangular shawl is constructed so you can gently learn lace knitting in a clear, approachable way. Ideal for knitters who are ready to move beyond the basics and start exploring lace knitting with confidence.
🛒 Shop the yarn kit: https://stolenstitches.com/products/rose-song-shawl-yarn-kit?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=landscape&utm_campaign=rose_song_shawl&utm_context=description
📖 Get the pattern: https://stolenstitches.com/products/rose-song??utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=landscape&utm_campaign=rose_song_shawl&utm_context=description
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You’ll learn:
• How a top-down triangular shawl is constructed in a simple, beginner-friendly way.
• How lace knitting is introduced gradually within the Rose Song Shawl design.
• How to manage shaping and pattern structure while working on your first lace project.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction to the Rose Song Shawl | Lace Knitting Course Overview
00:44 Rose Song Shawl Pattern Details | Construction & Design Breakdown
01:12 What You’ll Learn | Lace Knitting Skills & Techniques
02:00 Choosing the Best Yarn for the Rose Song Shawl
Related videos:
▶️ Pros and Cons of Different Shawl Shapes: https://youtu.be/r7uvP9cQBUw
▶️ Learn To Knit A Chunky Vest: https://youtu.be/P41hCGcJ4V8
🛍 Browse all patterns and yarn kits: [utm-tracked shop link] www.stolenstitches.com?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=landscape&utm_campaign=rose_song_shawl&utm_context=description
#knitting #laceknitting #rosesongshawl #knittingtutorial #stolenstitches
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Course Curriculum:
1. How To Read Lace Charts
2. Garter Stitch Tab
3. How To Knit Yarnovers
4. How To Knit A Central Double Decrease (CDD)
5. How To Knit A Slip Slip Knit Stitch (SSK)
6. How To Knit Two Together (K2Tog)
7. Elastic Bind-Off
8. How To Block Your Shawl
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LEARN WITH US!
✍️Tutorials: https://stolenstitches.com/blogs/tutorials
🧶Beginner Knitting: https://stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/zero-to-knit
🪢Masterclass - Fitting Your Knits: https://stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/knitting-masterclass-fitting-your-knits
🪢Masterclass: Finishing Your Knits: https://stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/knitting-masterclass-finishing-techniques
🌐Online Classes: https://stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/workshops2021
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Music: Vlad Gluschenko — Golden Hour
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