& Other Worthy Hobbies
Are you a fan of Rowan Knitting Patterns? Did you know you can purchase a book with all their best patterns. If you are an avid knitter, then you will really appreciate having this book in your collection. You could also gift it to somebody special who loves to knit. This post does contain affiliate … Read more
Have you seen Tom Daley the knitter. He seems to be trending right now. Its refreshing to see the guys knitting too, as it is not as common a sight to see now as it was a few hundred years ago. Another famous male knitter and designer to look at is Stephen West. Tom Daley … 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
Stephen West is a well-known knitter and one of the most dynamic knit designers around today. You can check out his website here. Stephen West is a wonderful example of a male knitter who has broken out of the conforms of society and made a lot of money with his passion for knitting. Stephen West … Read more
Here is a selection of wonderful loom knitting books that you will love and they are so easy to order online at the best prices from Amazon. If you do decide to buy one of these books, I will get a small commission from Amazon at no extra cost to you. Maybe you haven’t yet … Read more
When we think about wool and how is wool made we tend to think of sheep being the animal to supply the wool, and not the process required to get the wool to look as we know it when we buy for our knitting projects. There are so many sources of wool now other than … Read more
Have you ever wondered where did knitting originate? Who invented knitting? How did it all start? Knitting’s origins lie in the basic human need for clothing to protect us against the elements. The word comes from the word knot, which is thought to originate from the Dutch verb ‘knutten’ which is similar to the Old … Read more
Giant knitting is the latest trend to come out with knitting. Giant knitting is once again bringing knitting back into popularity. No longer is knitting considered a hobby for women of rocking chair age, as knitting over the past decade is experiencing a rejuvenation. Knit chicks and knit-nerds are taking over and they’re not knitting … Read more
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. I only recently found out that there is also a different type of … Read more
