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How to Knit - Step by Step Guide Learn to Knit We are very grateful to TB Ramsden & Co. for allowing us to use their wonderful How to Knit lessons. Knitting is an ancient craft with a long and well-documented history. Queen Elizabeth I is known to have worn knitted stockings and there are many items on display in museums worked in fine yarns with an almost unbelievable intricacy. Nowadays knitting is a more practical craft, geared to today’s busier lifestyles. This does not mean however that the craft has lost any of its fascination, and there is tremendous satisfaction to be obtained from the successful completion of a knitted project!

Sapphires-N-Purls: A Knitting Blog I've knit a few spiral scarves over the years, and they remain one of my favorite knits. How cool is it that your fabric begins to spiral right before your eyes as you bind off? And the best part - it is so easy to do! knitty.com It's true, isn't it? You're aware that copyright laws exist and that they somehow apply to you. Perhaps you also wonder if your blissful ignorance will one day be your undoing, like the time you decided not to swatch before starting a project and wound up with a sweater half your girth and twice your height. Is this some kind of sermon about doing the right thing? No. Welcome to the Craft Yarn Council and Warm Up America! How to Knit: 10 steps (with pictures) Edit Article Five Methods:Making a Yarn BallMaking a SlipknotCasting OnKnitting StitchesCasting Off In today's high speed world, knitting is surprisingly enjoying a revival of sorts as a calming yet productive hobby. Whether it's a middle-aged man knitting in his cubicle to help keep his blood pressure in check or a child being taught to knit in school because it teaches hand-and-eye coordination, the new generation of knitters do not fall neatly into any one category.

PUISQUE L'HIVER INSISTE... Lundi 11 mars 2013 1 11 /03 /Mars /2013 19:38 Je pensais qu'en mars, il était un peu tard pour tricoter des bonnets mais puisque l'hiver insiste... autant vous donner dès maintenant le tuto du bonnet downtonien... -80 g de laine mérinos anthracite "malmedy" (qui se tricote normalement en 3,5 /4) - aig circulaire (ou double pointes) 3,5 et 5 Monter 82 m (tour de tête 58cm) avec les aig circulaires 3,5 et tricoter 5 cm de jersey . Soften Up that Stiff, Scratchy Acrylic Yarn. I live in the middle of butt-freaking nowhere, and the only yarn that’s regularly stocked is Red Heart Super Saver. Sure, they carry Lion Brand Hometown USA and a few skeins of Caron Simply Soft, but once that’s bought up they won’t restock it for months because Red Heart is all anyone around here really buys. There are lots of crocheters in Southwestern VA, crochet uses a LOT of yarn, and a lot of smaller stores around here only carry good ‘ol Red Heart Super Saver and nothing else.

Knitting for beginners: the complete guide Want to learn how to knit, or to improve your knitting knowledge? Here are all of our guides to knitting... Learn how to knit on video Watch experts demonstrate how to choose yarn, cast on, knit, purl and cast off Learn how to knit in pictures Dare I Say? This is a Funky, Sexy Knitted Shawl Pattern. Mmm. Free (and easy!) Funky Knitted Shawl Pattern Other terms that pop into my head? Simple. Glorious.