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Here is a chunky scarf knitting pattern you are going to love. It features a wavy pattern on one side and a textured rib on the other. Because it is knitted in chunky wool with big needles, it knits up pretty quickly. The finished measurements are 6 inches wide and you can make it as … Read more
Why not knit a dishcloth and at the same time practice your cabling skills with these super simple fun projects! Knitting dishcloths is a great way to get rid of all those odds and ends of wool that you always seem to have lying around, and you can keep yourself busy while watching TV. If … 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
If you are new to knitting and you want to know how to knit a sweater, you will be glad to know that it is not that difficult. Below I have included a pattern and instructions on how to knit a sweater for a casual stocking stitch sweater with a high and snuggly collar. This … Read more
Brother Knitting Machines are a well-known brand of professional/industrial knitting machines, and if you own one of these I have provided some examples of Brother Knitting Machine Patterns and Books that you can purchase online in this post. These are affiliate links, which means I will get a small commission at no extra cost to … Read more
Knitted egg cosies are such a cute way to serve your eggs, especially if you have visitors around. Let’s look at how to make cute chick knitted egg cosies. It is a good idea to make 6 or eight of them and they make a great table arrangement for easter time. The Cutest Chick Knitted … Read more
Knitting cable stitch is not one of my favorite stitches to knit, as I find it quite awkward and slow, but the final result often ends up being well worth the effort. This post does contain affiliate links. Cable stitch knitting is done by taking the required number of stitches off of the needle and putting them … Read more
Here is a quick knit cowl pattern for you to try. It is a super easy pattern and is done in stripes using an easy knitting stitch where you wrap the wool around the needle twice in one row and then drop them off in the next row. You can even knit a multi-colored stripey … Read more
Knitting is so versatile that you can knit virtually any household item, today I am going to look at how to knit a cushion. Here on this page, I have two great patterns for you. If you want to know how to knit a cushion, we have a pattern for a bolster cushion, and further down … Read more
Here is a pattern to knit a baby blanket. This is also a useful blanket to have around if you want to cover your knees while watching TV. The main stitch used is Gatalin Rock Stitch, which is pretty easy to do but does require some concentration. Using 5mm knitting needles means that it is … Read more
