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Knitting in the round is an important part of knitting. It’s the best way to knit things like hats and socks, and often used for sweaters and other garments. Circular knitting isn’t difficult but sometimes new knitters are confused about how exactly to do it. So let’s get into it! Why Knitting in the Round? […]
This sand stitch baby blanket knitting pattern is easy to stitch in sand stitch, a four row repeat of knits and purls that looks good on both sides. Materials I used one ball of Bernat Sport Ombre Twist, which, according to the ball band, is 1,011 yards (924 meters) and a light/DK/yarn weight 3. This […]
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 […]