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Have a Yarn - Stitch of the Month - Slip Stitch Toe - June 2011. We Crochet It: download a free pattern every day. Your Inspiration Store. Free Knitting Patterns. The Vintage Pattern Files. KnitChart. Patterns for knitting. Knitting Stitch Patterns, knitting help. Crochet Amigurumi Wild Animal Patterns. Knitting Bee » Free knitting patterns. Over 200 Free Knitted Sweaters and Cardigans Knitting Patterns at AllCrafts.

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Over 200 Free Knitted Sweaters and Cardigans Knitting Patterns at AllCrafts

Please let us know about any broken links that you find. THANKS. Patterns. Whit's Knits: Little Cable Knee Highs. Whether you have legs like Rob Roy or Jerry Hall, whether you fancy yourself riding a horse in ancient Mongolia or hopping a subway in 21st century Manhattan, knees high socks are for everyone, everywhere, anytime!

Whit's Knits: Little Cable Knee Highs

These Little Cable Knee Highs are designed to look like they could as easily have been plucked from a case at the Victoria and Albert Museum as from a shelf at Barney's. They're simple and practical, but with an attention to detail that's both timeless and beautiful. Serious sock knitters are also seriously particular about their sock yarn. That's why I used Anzula's Squishy, one of our favorites for everything from socks to baby blankets.

Squishy is the perfect blend of fibers for knitting up a superior pair of socks: merino for warmth and ruggedness, nylon for durability and cashmere for totally happy feet. These Little Cable Knee Highs are just in time for holiday giving. The Materials The Pattern Gauge 8 1/4 stitches = 1 inch in stockinette stitch Finished Sizes The Toe The Foot. Rikke Hat pattern by Sarah Young. Magic Wool De Luxe at Ice Yarns Online Yarn Store. Knitting Yarn. Bendigo Woollen Mills. Bendigo Woollen Mills is located in the historic gold mining town of Bendigo in Central Victoria - north of Melbourne.

Bendigo Woollen Mills

The company was started by two local families in 1984 in Kangaroo Flat and moved to its current location back in 1988. We currently employ approximately 30 staff members full-time, running two shifts in the factory and moving to 3 shifts during peak sales periods. We are Australia's largest hand knitting & crafting yarn mail order manufacturer, with a huge variety of different yarns and colours to choose from. We have a customer database of over 300,000 customers and process more than 600 orders daily during peak times. We do 5-6 mailings per year to keep in touch with our customers, letting them know about new yarns and patterns available. We use only the most luxurious natural fibres available. In 1988 Bendigo Woollen Mills purchased the powerhouse buildings from the SECV. Www.thedietdiary.com used CloudFlare to restrict access. From The Knitting Fiend.

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Guess what? I'm compiling an index of calculators here. This page will calculate the ideal decrease rate to shape the crown of a hat using paired decreases; the ideal rate results in a fairly flat crown. The "theory" may, eventually, be discussed at my blog. Seasoned hat knitter will notice that if you enter a typical gauge for a hat with 6 or 8 wedges, the calculator reproduces the "rule of thumb" shaping for a hat. You can also shape hats tops using single increases; these form spirals wedges and I love them.

Four Pretty YO Patterns. Standing Double Crochet - Joining Without the Slip Stitch and Chain! The Standing Double Crochet stitch is one I came to late – and I wish I’d known about it years earlier!

Standing Double Crochet - Joining Without the Slip Stitch and Chain!

It’s not a stitch that you’ll usually find specified in a pattern, and as such it has no standard abbreviation. What it is, is a technique – one that will allow you to start a new row on a crochet project without having to use the telltale “join with a slip stitch and chain 3” – and I can’t wait to share it with you! Video Tutorial: Standing Double Crochet – Right Handed Left Handed Photo Tutorial for the Standing Double Crochet Step 1: Hold the yarn end with the last two fingers of your hook-holding hand. So what do you think? NOTE: Several different people have now written to me, claiming that they invented this technique.

Flower pattern – in english… :O) To all my international readers; here is the english version of my flower pattern.

Flower pattern – in english… :O)

Very many have asked for it, and now, finally, I have tried to tranlate it. How to Knit The Horizontal Herringbone Stitch NewStitchaDay. This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the horizontal herringbone stitch.

How to Knit The Horizontal Herringbone Stitch NewStitchaDay

This is a complicated, but beautiful stitch that creates a woven looking fabric similar to the herringbone material used to make men’s suits. It’s gorgeous lines add class and sophistication to patterns like scarfs, cowls, and bags. Alnirak - sokid. Knitting stiches visual encyclopedia. Grandmother's Favorite - Knit Pattern - Dishcloths Boutique. Short Rows: Shadow Wraps. Over the last couple weeks I’ve reviewed the plain wrap, the yarn over wrap, the Japanese wrap, and the double stitch wrap.

Short Rows: Shadow Wraps

Finally we come to my little unvention, the shadow wrap. Thank you to Penny, Aurelia & Alice for their eagle sharp eyes! The instructions have been updated. Method #5: Shadow Wraps With the shadow wrap all the work is done when creating the wrap – once you’re done, the shadow wrap dissolves into the shadows, and yay! The first step is to knit to the turning stitch.