How To Knit Rib Stitch For Beginners

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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

Knitting Through The Ages

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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

The (AWESOMENESS) Of Owning A Knitting Machine

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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

What Is Knitting Gauge?

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So, what is a knitting gauge and what are the factors that affect it.? Knitting gauge is important to learn about as a knitter. It is all about effectively measuring the stitches per inch and fixing your tension problems. Having a knitting gauge also helps you to choose the right materials for your project. This … Read more

Different Types Of Knitting – English vs Continental

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Did you know that there are different types of knitting? Should I rather say there are two main styles of knitting and I am going to make a study of both of them, even though I have always done the English Style. When I started this website a few years ago, I  found out that … Read more

Chipboard Embellishments And Ideas For Decorating Them

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This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you decide to purchase anything, the owners of this website may get a commission, at no extra cost to yourself. If you have some chipboard embellishments lying about in your scrapbooking kit, here is a great way to decorate them. Let’s presume that the chipboard embellishment … Read more

Want To Knit A Gorgeous Scarf? Get Your Own Beginners Knitting Kit

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Are you wanting to try knitting and need something easy to start off your knitting journey? A scarf or neck warmer is the way to go if you want something useful. Why not try a beginner’s knitting kit to get you going on the right foot? With a beginners knitting kit, you will get everything … Read more