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Cotton yarn is popular among knitters and crocheters because it is inexpensive, durable and comes in lots of colors, but there are a few things you should know when knitting with cotton yarn (or crocheting, for that matter). What is Cotton Yarn? Cotton yarn is spun from the fluffy part of the cotton plant, and […]
This garter stitch washcloth knitting pattern is a perfect first project for a new knitter, and I’ll walk you through everything you need to know to make it a success. Why Start with a Washcloth? A washcloth is a great first knitting project because it is small, so it’s relatively quick and easy to knit, […]
These knit Christmas balls can be knit on a circular knitting machine or by hand, and either way they’re a quick way to add some homemade goodness to your tree. Supplies To make these knit Christmas balls on a circular knitting machine, you’ll need a Sentro 22 pin or an Addi 22 pin. Check out […]
Garter Stitch is the easiest knitting stitch pattern out there, but that doesn’t mean it’s always simple. Here’s a guide to knitting garter stitch that will cover all the basics and beyond of knitting, shaping and seaming. What is Garter Stitch? Garter stitch is the name for the fabric that is made by knitting every […]
Log cabin knitting is a great way to use your yarn scraps to make something beautiful. You start with a tiny square and build around the edges as big as you want to go! Learning Log Cabin Knitting I first learned how to do log cabin knitting from Ann and Kay at Modern Daily Knitting. […]
This one skein shawl knitting pattern is perfect for using a little bit of a great yarn, or making a super fast gift for someone. I knit mine in three days and don’t even feel like I was knitting that much while I was doing it. This pattern makes an asymmetrical triangular shawl with eyelets […]
This easy ghost knitting pattern is worked on a small circular knitting machine, but you could easily stitch one up by hand as well. About the Easy Ghost Pattern I had a little bit of white yarn left over from my striped scarf I made the other day, and I thought it would be fun […]