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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I used to look for reasons not to work seed stitch. I felt it was an extremely slow to work, even slower than knitting already was and its the whole thing. Then I was shown how to knit in continental style, and it was a complete game changer! Not only is it working knit stitches
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Don’t worry, its easy! The Old Way Ribbing can be a great way to begin a project, like a hat, or end one, like sleeves on a sweater. It can be an important part of knitting, and, I think, even more important to do it well. I’ve been frustrated in the past with my ribbing
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I like giving these homemade dishcloths to my kid’s teachers at school, bus drivers, etc. as Christmas gifts. I love that they are useful, homemade and you can pretty much guarantee that none of the other kids will be giving their teachers these beauties.
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Begin your knitting journey with a simple, beautiful stitch. Knitting can be dated back to the 11th century in Egypt, to a pair of socks, according to Wikipedia. They had complex colourwork and a very fine gauge. There are so many different techniques for knitting, that create so many different end results. In this post,
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