So, camel stitch is a super pretty stitch that creates an almost knit-like rib on your fabric. I can just see the possibilities with this stitch. I’ve been loving this cowl by Yarn & Chai lately and would love to make it, see it below on the right. It was my inspiration for this patten. […]
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So over the past little while, we’ve been chatting about how to make different styles of Granny Squares, like the original, solid, Daisy, and African Flower! I have so many more ready to be posted, but today, we’re going to talk about how to make them into a blanket. This way, whichever square you choose
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This is our final beginner tutorial in the series of creating a knitted hat, how to shape the crown. This is a simple tutorial, for adding the decreases to this style of hat.
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Granny Stripes are such a classic and simple design that you can really do anything with. I’ve seen scrap busting styles, where each row is a different colour, and something simple and beautiful like the blue and white stripe I did in the baby blanket pictured here. But, I’ll let you in on a little
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Last time we talked about knitting a hat, we started with the ribbing, in this post. This time, we’re going to talk about fundamentals of working the body of our hat. Check out the final post in this series: the Crown of our hat. This is a beginner knitting tutorial where we discuss changing yarns,
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Well, the votes are in. Last week on my Instagram Story I posted a poll asking my tribe which granny square they wanted to see me break down on my YouTube Channel, and here on the blog. So thank you so much to those who voted! As the title suggests, the Daisy square won out
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Moss stitch is very similar to seed stitch, in that it’s more of a double seed stitch, or a larger seed stitch. See in the image at left, we’re creating a 4 stitch cluster instead of the single stitch we used for the seed. It looks a bit complicated, but it’s actually very simple and
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I have been knitting for a loooong time. Knitting newborn baby hats was a favourite thing that I did for years, just having fun and donating a bag full to the local hospital when I was in the area. I loved making all different hats from solids, to striped, to adding fair isle patterns, anything
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This is part 2 of our beginner knitting series. In this post, we’re going to create knit 1, purl 1 ribbing and then how to do a knitted cast off. Ribbing Knitted ribbing is a great way to begin lots of different projects, like hats, the edges of a sweater, or even blankets. It can
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The granny square blanket is a perfect beginner project for a new crocheter. It involves a simple 3 double crochet cluster stitch that is worked into the spaces of the row below. If you haven’t made a granny square before, please check out this post where we go over everything! Granny Square refers to the
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