& Other Worthy Hobbies
If you are wondering what rib stitch is or even how to knit rib stitch, then read on…… When knitting rib stitch, you are making textured vertical stripes as you knit. To knit rib stitch you are basically knitting a variation of knit and purl stitches within the same row. The most common ribbing knit … Read more
If you are an avid scrapbooker, you will no doubt know that the most popular layouts to do are the 12 x 12 layout size, but doing some 8 x 8 scrapbook layouts is also a lot of fun. Here are some 8 x 8 scrapbook layout ideas to try out when you are feeling … Read more
Let’s discuss knitting through the ages and knitting in general. Knitting has been around for centuries, and strangely enough, in the not too distant past, more men could knit than women. In more modern times, although there are a few famous knitters who are men, this hobby is now more popular with women, as they … Read more
If you love to knit, you have probably at one stage or another considered purchasing a home knitting machine. This post does contain affiliate links, which means that if you decide to purchase something off of this page, I will get a small commission, at no extra cost to you the buyer. Owning a knitting … Read more
One of my favorite beginner embroidery stitches is cross stitch. I remember starting with this stitch, and although I haven’t had the time to do embroidery for a few years, I occasionally do a small cross-stitch card or picture to give someone as a present, as it is quick and easy. Embroidery is something that … Read more
If I were to explore the knitting industry today, with an eye on knitting for wholesale, it would be insightful to recognize the distinct path it offers for business growth. Transitioning from retail or custom orders to a larger scale operation, here’s how I see the advantages unfold. First, grasping the extent of the wholesale … Read more
If you are asking how to build a website for my knitting business, you have come to the right place. I’m also going to show you why having a website is crucial for your knitting business. Picture this: your handcrafted scarves and cozy sweaters have a fan base at local craft fairs, but imagine reaching … Read more
Here are some of the most popular terms or calligraphy definitions you will need to know if you are taking up calligraphy as a hobby. If you are wondering what calligraphy is, it is the art of producing decorative handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush. Note: This website contains affiliate links, which means … Read more
If you have been knitting for a while, you would have no doubt heard about the amazing Addi Knitting Machine. What Is A Knitting Machine? A knitting machine is a device that is used to create knitted fabrics and clothes in a semi or fully-automated fashion. Using a knitting machine of any kind is far … Read more
It’s a thrilling prospect to think about expanding your knitting business – and with the right tools and approach, you can do just that. Let’s look at how to expand your knitting business with different tips and strategies. With careful analysis and strategic planning, growth is not only possible; it’s within your grasp. It starts … Read more
It may not be something you have thought about a lot, but if you want to try this cute cow knitting pattern, here goes. The kid in you is going to love this and it is quick and easy to do. Suitable for beginner to intermediate knitters. This post may contain affiliate links. How To … Read more
Today, I am going to talk about calligraphy writing. If you are an avid scrapbooker, you will love what this form of writing will offer you for your layouts. Calligraphy writing is the art of beautiful handwriting. When learning how to do calligraphy, patience, and attention to detail is more important than artistic talent. This post … Read more
If you are wondering what the health benefits of crocheting and knitting are, welcome into the calm, rhythmical world of crocheting and knitting, crafts that are more than just hobbies for a cozy weekend activity. Crocheting and Knitting are activities deeply rooted in history, having evolved from basic survival skills into a sophisticated form of … Read more
If you want to know how to knit a checkerboard pattern, you have come to the right place. The checkerboard pattern is a great one to practice and it can be used to make the most stunning bedspreads and baby blankets. How To Knit A Checkerboard Pattern The Gauge for this pattern is: 15 sts … Read more