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This feather and fan scarf is easy to knit and a great project for spring when knit with a lightweight yarn. Or use heavier yarn and bigger needles for a totally different look and feel. Materials I wanted to use the yarn I dyed with Easter egg dye for a fun knitting project with a […]
This twisted headband knitting pattern is super easy and quick to make with one color or two. It’s great for using a little odd ball or two of yarn and makes a comfortable headband to wear any time of year. Supplies I used about 37 yards of Lion Brand Heartland (I think the color is […]
Sometimes when we knit or crochet a garment, the fit or feel doesn’t end up exactly as we’d like, so that’s the perfect time to add elastic to knit and crochet projects. Why Add Elastic to Knit or Crochet Items? The main reasons you might want to add elastic to a project is to stabilize […]
This helical knit scarf — or helix knitting, if you’d rather — uses one “background” color throughout while the other color varies through the rainbow across the length of the scarf. It’s a great way to use a lot of leftover yarn and you can always do it with a single color family, change both […]
Helical knitting is a fun knitting technique to make jogless, one round stripes when knitting in the round. This helical knitting tutorial will show you how it’s done. What is Helical Knitting? Helical knitting is a method by which you can work single round stripes (aka changing colors every round) and have them come out […]
Sand stitch is a fun and easy knitting stitch pattern that looks great on both sides and doesn’t curl. It’s an easy four-row repeat, and only two of the rows have any pattern to them. Let’s check it out! What is Sand Stitch? There are actually a couple of different variations on this kind of […]
Knowing how to seam garter stitch is important when joining pieces worked flat such as for a garter stitch afghan, sweater or other project. The process is a little bit different from mattress stitch on stockinette stitch, but it’s easy to do. Knitting garter stitch flat is actually easier than knitting in the round (as […]