If I could wave a magic wand and grant you a knitting super power it would be blocking.  Blocking your knits makes them So Damn Much Better it’s basically a magic trick.  I know some people fight it (not sure why mind you…but the evidence sure suggests that some of you do), but I will never stop encouraging you to do it.

Blocking is how you go from this:

To this:

And from this:

To this:

I’ve written about how I block and what I use for it before, so you can go read all about it if you’re so inclined.  But really, it will make literally everything you knit look better.  You should absolutely be doing it. I promise it’s worth it!