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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
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
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
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
If you own an Addi Knitting Machine of any type, you will obviously be on the prowl for ideas and Addi Express Knitting Machine patterns that you can make on this incredibly versatile knitting machine. This post does contain affiliate links, which means if you decide to buy something I get a small commission, but at … Read more
Here is another free knitting pat for you to try. It’s a tough-looking footballer teddy with a removable scarf and knitted in boots and socks. But never mind he is a real softy at heart. Your grandsons would love to find this in their Xmas stocking. Free Knitting Pat How To Make The Teddy Size: … Read more
Even if you can’t wait to get started on that new knitting pattern, make sure that your tension measures up with this 3 step guide to help you to control your tension in knitting. Every knitting pattern has a tension guide, which is usually given using stocking stitch. This guide is the most important factor in … Read more
Not everyone is sure about what Vogue Knitting is all about, as you don’t see it as much online as you do regular knitting sites. That is because when you start to try Vogue Knitting, you are taking your knitting skills to the next level. This post may contain affiliate links. Knitting is quite a … Read more
Here is a free sheep knitting pattern for you. There are instructions on how to knit both ram and a ewe, and these are both really cute and simple to knit up in a few hours. The ram is approximately 23 cm high and 46 cm long. The ewe is approximately 20 cm high and … Read more
If you are new to knitting and you are wondering how to knit a shawl, look no further, as it is both simple and quick. In no time at all, you will have yourself a new and highly desirable fashion item. How To Knit A Shawl For this shawl, a soft mohair yarn is used, … Read more
