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I recently bought a sock loom, as I have always wanted to try a loom to knit a pair of socks. Now I need to learn how to knit socks on a sock loom. As a knitter, it seems easier to knit socks on circular needles, but let’s try something new! Sitting down with a … Read more
Let’s learn to knit socks. This one is especially for beginners. Knitting a pair of socks on your own might sound a bit intimidating, but it’s actually a rewarding and fun way to create something that’s not only warm and comfy but also super personal. Just imagine sliding into your very own handmade socks on … Read more
I have seen quite a few people searching for knitting barber cords lately, and I was wondering to myself, ‘what exactly are they?’ And what a novel idea! This is what I found. What Are Knitting Barber Cords? Knitting barber cords are actually hollow cables that knitters can use as stitch holders. The cords are … Read more
Wondering what is warp and weft? I have heard this term thrown about quite a bit lately and was wondering how it related to knitting? What Is Warp And Weft? Warp and weft are terms that one seems to hear about from time to time when it comes to your knitting. Warp and weft are knitting terms that … Read more
If you are in the market for a 48 Pin Knitting Machine, here are a few that a popular and that you can order online without having to even venture out of your house. Most 48 pin knitting machines are loom machines, but these are the new trend in knitting machines at the moment. This … Read more
If you are just starting out in the world of knitting machines, you might want to look at cheap knitting machines for sale online to start off with, as you don’t want to invest in an expensive machine and discover that you don’t enjoy knitting with a machine. Most of the cheap knitting machines for … Read more
How to make leg warmers is a quick and easy question and there are many ways in which to do this. You can sew them by cutting a length of stretchy material to fit snuggly around your lower leg and simply sew up the side seam, or you could knit a pair. Personally, I prefer … Read more
What are circular knitting needles and why do we even need them? If you are an avid knitter, at some point you will want to knit something circular, like socks or a tubular scarf. This type of knitting needle is also a lot of fun to work with. Not only will you be able to … Read more
I only first heard about Brioche Knitting about three weeks ago, and since have been scrambling for more information so that I could try this technique out for myself. I found it quite a frustrating stitch to learn in the beginning, but now that I am getting into it, I think I am ready to … Read more
If you are an avid knitter, then you will be looking for the best circular knitting needles that you can get. At some stage or another, you are going to need them. Circular knitting needles are fun to work with. They allow you to make many things, including sweaters, socks, hats and bags, all without … Read more
