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Do you have any Knitting Barber Cord? These little cords are great for so many different purposes in knitting (and crochet!) and I just love using them so I thought I’d share three ways that I use Knitter’s Barber Cord in my projects. What is Knitting Barber Cord? Before we get into how to use […]
I’ve shared how to make a single color loop scarf on a circular knitting machine, but what if you want to make a striped loop scarf on a Sentro? It’s really easy to do and opens up a lot of possibilities for using stash or making themed scarves. The Halloween Loop Scarf The idea behind […]
This easy pumpkin knitting pattern is perfect for beginners and knitters with more experience. It’s worked flat using medium weight yarn and a simple ribbed stitch to give it lots of texture and make it fun to knit. About Knitting Pumpkins There are a lot of pumpkin knitting patterns available, but one of the great […]
It’s so easy to make pumpkins on a circular knitting machine, you’ll find it hard to make just one! I made three of the large ones shown already but I might have to make a few more before the season is out. The good news is pumpkins that don’t have faces can serve as decor […]
The Ozark Tweed baby blanket knitting pattern uses three colors to make the tweed pattern on the body and a contrasting color for the applied I-cord border. It’s a quick and easy blanket that can easily be modified to whatever size you like. The pattern is the three-color tweed from Barbara G. Walker’s A Treasury […]
Sometimes your knit edges need a little more stability, and that’s the perfect time to knit a folded hem. A hem can be added to a piece of knitting as you knit it or after the main knitting is done to add stability and help stop stockinette stitch from curling. Either way it’s pretty easy […]
Mattress stitch is a common way to finish seams on knitting projects. It gives the project a relatively seamless look on the front side and doesn’t leave a super bulky seam on the inside of your project. What is Mattress Stitch? Mattress stitch is a sewing technique whereby you join two pieces of knitting so […]