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Tricksy Knitter Login. Latest Post It must be Thursday… I never could get the hang of Thursdays. -Arthur Dent in Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy I watched Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy again. Although I’m sure there are Douglas Adams purists out there who object to the 2005 movie interpretation of the book, this is a favourite movie of ... Read More Our Story Tricksy Knitter is the brainchild of Megan Goodacre and Charles Jaimet.

Megan is responsible for designing, knitting, and ranting, and Charles takes care of all things technical and most of the heavy lifting. As a programmer (Charles) and designer (Megan), they had made a lot of websites, but one day thought it was about time they work on a personal project, just for fun. One rollercoaster ride and several thousand yards of yarn later, here we are, in Ottawa, with a growing library of knitting patterns, a huge how-to-knit section, a couple of books, an exclusive line of knitting accessories, and an online chartmaker. CIMDU RAKSTI. Mathscarves.org. Random Squares Pattern Generator » unikatissima's. (Note the scrollbar directly here on the right, use it e.g. to reach the save buttons.

The page can get long and I couldn’t adjust the length dynamically.) Frequently asked questions: Question: What about property rights? Answer: I thought that I make it easy ;-)You maylet generate as many random squares patterns as you like,adapt and vary the patterns andcreate from the original or your patterns what takes your fancy;sell the produced items andI don’t mind if you link to this site orgive credit to unikatissima ;)not sell random squares patterns created with my random squares patterns generator! Not embed my random squares patterns generator into your site andnot claim the patterns as your own.Question: What can I do with these patterns apart from filet crochet and cross stitch? Credits: Just as for the last programs and generators I want to thank RIAmore.com. Please keep in mind that your items can look quite different if the unit represented by a square isn’t square! Width of 15 squares. The Home of Mathematical Knitting.

The Home of Mathematical Knitting (sarah-marie's mathematical knitting pages and mathematical fiber arts pages) Conference Sessions and Books Carolyn Yackel and sarah-marie belcastro co-organized three mathematics conference sessions, each of which included a sequence of talks and a mathematical fiber arts exhibit. We have co-edited two books on mathematics and fiber arts written for crafters, mathematicians, and mathematics educators. exhibits of sarah-marie's work: publicly available media mentions of sarah-marie's work: Roots of Unity: Knotted Needles Make Knitted Knots by Evelyn Lamb, Scientific American blogs. Talks on mathematical knitting You know, just in case you want to invite someone to speak on mathematics and knitting...and if you've been to or given a talk not listed here, please let me know so I can add it.

Mary Harris, Spring 2011, Some Mathematics Within? A class on math and fiber arts: Jill Zarestky's seminar at TAMU. Selected links: Mathematical Knitting. Random Knitting Cables. The Incredible, Custom-fit Raglan Sweater. A simple, fill-in-the-blanks method for making the incredible, custom-fit raglan--the sweater that is knit from the neck down in one piece, to fit anybody! By Pamela Costello, St. Paul, Minnesota Introduction The incredible, custom-fit raglan is a sweater knit from the neck down in a single piece on circular needles, and it can be made to fit any size from infant to adult.

It can be easily adapted to become a cardigan, crew-neck or V-neck. It can be made in any weight of yarn, using any stitch or color pattern that you desire. This form of raglan sweater is not my original idea. This worksheet will take you through the steps required to design and knit the custom-fit raglan. Materials The materials needed to design and knit this sweater are: What kind of yarn? This is your sweater, so choose any yarn you darn well please! How much yarn? It is impossible to calculate in advance the exact amount of yarn needed.

Measurements The following measurements are needed: Determining gauge Casting on Knitting. Knittingfool - Guest Desktop. Library of Knitting Stitches - Knitting Stitch Patterns. Random Knitting Chart.