Fix Your Knits

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Learn to read your knitting and fix mistakes fearlessly.

Never Frog a Project Again

You're halfway through your sweater when you spot a mistake. Your stomach drops. 🫣 Do you rip it out? Do you hope no one notices?

What if you could spot mistakes early, understand exactly what went wrong, and fix those mistakes with confidence?

Fix Your Knits gives you the skills and confidence to read your knitting, recognize mistakes, and fix them without fear. Whether you're a beginner ready to level up, or an experienced knitter tired of avoiding more complicated projects because you're afraid of mistakes, this course will change the way you knit.

By the end of this course you'll:

✔️ understand what's happening on your knitting needles

✔️ learn to recognize your knitting mistakes

✔️ know exactly how to fix those mistakes

What you’ll gain inside the course: 

  • Confidence. You'll learn how to "read" your knitting so you can spot problems before they snowball.

  • Practical skills. Master tinking, laddering down, fixing dropped stitches, twisted stitches, and more.

  • Freedom. Finally cast on that lace shawl or intricate sweater you've been eyeing, knowing you can handle whatever happens.

  • Time saved. No more endless frogging. Learn targeted fixes that let you rescue your project without ripping out hours of work.

What you’ll learn:

đź§¶ Read your knitting

đź§¶ Tink, Frog, and add Lifelines

đź§¶ Pick up dropped stitches

🧶 Drop down and fix stitch patterns – even lace!

Who this course is for:

  • Knitters who want to feel confident fixing mistakes without starting over

  • Beginners ready to build strong foundational skills

  • Experienced knitters who want to tackle more complex patterns fearlessly

  • Anyone who's ever put a project in time-out because of a mistake they didn't know how to fix

Course Contents

Introduction

Welcome to the course!
Swatch Instructions & Supply List
Join the Community Forum
Nerdy Knitting Society Membership [FREE 30-day trial]

Module 1: How a Stitch is Created

Understanding Stitch Anatomy
Preview
Basics of Stitch Mount
Western & Eastern Stitches
Twisted Stitches
Preview

Module 2: Reading Your Knitting

Knits and Purls
Garter Stitch
Other Stitch Patterns

Module 3: Basic Knitting Fixes

Tinking or Un-Knitting
Frogging
Lifelines

Module 4: Laddering Down

Fixing a Knit Stitch
Preview
Fixing a Purl Stitch
Fixing Garter Stitch

Module 5: Fixing a Section of Stitches

Stockinette Stitch
K2P2 Rib
Seed Stitch
Garter Stitch

Module 6: Increases & Decreases

Understanding Decreases
Preview
Understanding Increases
Tinking or Un-Knitting Increases & Decreases
Laddering Down to Fix Increases & Decreases

Final: Putting Your Skills into Practice

Laddering Down to Fix a Section of Lace
Fix Your Knits Flow Chart
Closing Remarks & Encouragement

Bonus: Edge Stitches

Anatomy of an Edge Stitch
Stockinette Edge Stitches
Garter Stitch Edge Stitches
Laddering Down to Fix a Garter Stitch Border

What Makes Fix Your Knits Different?

  • Not just theory. You'll see fixes in real-time on video, so you can follow along step-by-step.

  • Practice-driven learning. You’ll work swatches designed specifically to help you practice the techniques.

  • Lifetime access. Learn at your own pace. Revisit lessons any time you need a refresher.

  • Supportive community. Get access to the Nerdy Knitting University community where you can ask questions, share wins, and get support from fellow knitters.

Exclusive Bonuses!

Edge Stitch Bonus Videos

Bonus videos that explain how to read and fix edge stitches. No more dealing with the dread of dropped edge stitches!

Knitting Mistakes Flow Chart

Get a copy of the Knitting Mistakes Flow Chart - a reference sheet for fast fixes on the fly!

Fix Your Knits

Ready to knit fearlessly?

Mistakes don't have to mean disaster. With Fix Your Knits, you'll have the tools, skills, and confidence to fix problems and keep knitting with joy.

Join today and start fixing your knits fearlessly!

One-Time Purchase

$24.99 USD

Hey! I'm Tonia.

I believe you can become a confident, adventurous knitter.

My goal is to give you the tools and resources so you’re ready to tackle that new pattern you’ve wanted to knit or try a technique that used to feel intimidating. Or perhaps even start creating your own designs.

I want you to knit with confidence.

Knitting is my passion and now my career. I’m a Certified Knitting Teacher and Master Hand Knitter and I want to use my skills to help you become a confident, adventurous knitter. 

Frequently asked questions

You've got questions. We've got answers.

How do I access the course?

After clicking the 'Enroll Now' button linked above and purchasing the course, you'll receive an email with your login information.

Be sure to bookmark the Nerdy Knitting University website OR go to toniaknits.com and look for 'Classes' in the top menu and click on 'Course Dashboard'.

How long will I have access to the course?

You will have lifetime access to the course (in other words, as long as my knitting business exists you will have full access to the course and any updated material that is added in the future).

You can go through the lessons at your own pace and revisit them anytime you need a refresher.

I'm a beginner – is this course right for me?

Yes! Fix Your Knits is perfect for beginners who want to build strong, confident skills right from the start. You'll learn how stitches are made, how to read your knitting, and how to fix common mistakes without fear.

Do I need any special supplies?

All you need is basic knitting supplies — yarn, needles, crochet hook, and a tapestry needle. I'll provide a printable guide that includes the full list.

What if I get stuck or have questions?

You’ll have access to the Nerdy Knitting University community where you can ask questions, share your progress, and get support from me and fellow knitters.

Can I watch the videos on my phone or tablet?

Yes! The course is fully online and mobile-friendly. You can watch lessons on any device, anytime, anywhere through your favorite web browser.