Knitting is a relaxing and enjoyable art form using needles and yarn to create everything from blankets and socks to sweaters and mittens. Though many may understand the concept of casting stitches on to the needles or creating the various rows and patterns, holding knitting needles can be a more difficult concept to master. Often, ...
Knitting - Feel Good Uses For Your Yarn Remnants
As a craftsperson you will know that it is almost impossible to exactly measure how much yarn you will need for a knit or crochet project. It is of course always better to err on the side of too much yarn than too little. But what if you have too little, or what can you ...
Knitting - A Knitting Afghan Sampler 101
To be knitting. That, is one of the things which I cherish most. And it has such a long history, too. Known today as typically a woman's craft, knitting was originally done by men, shepherds, to be exact, way back when. Even in literature, there are knitters scattered around; the most famous has to be ...
Knitting - 5 Most Popular Knitting Stitch Types
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel Welcome to the wonderful world of knitting! Even if you've been here for a while, there is always something new about this most fascinating craft! Let me start by introducing you to the five stitch types that I believe are at the very heart of knitting! Learning to knit, you know, is nothing ...