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Let’s look at the Sentro Knitting Machine today. What can it do, how much does it cost and is it worth buying? Is it the best machine out there? This post may contain affiliate links. If you decide to purchase a product I will get a small commission at no extra cost to you. What … Read more
There are many types of knitting yarn and most of them are suitable for use in knitting. Choices differ in fiber content, texture, weight, and ply. Here is a list of the most frequently used yarn chosen for knitting. Cotton yarns are also used for knitting, but more often for crochet work, so I haven’t … Read more
What Is Crochet? Crochet, or crocheting, is an art that involves the use of yarn or thread for creating different forms of fabric. The word crochet was derived from a French word, which means hook. Crocheting primarily makes full use of a crochet hook. This process is performed in the same manner as knitting and … Read more
Here are some instructions on how to knit storage baskets. This set is useful, practical and will make an excellent gift. They are ideal for keeping all those cosmetics tidy. These storage baskets are knitted in natural cotton. How To Knit Storage Baskets This pattern will make two storage baskets. One oblong 14 x 26 … Read more
Here is a free knitting pattern for an Elephant. With his floppy ears, this baby elephant is sure to become a favorite in the nursery. Free Knitting Pattern Elephant Size: The completed height will be about 25cm. Materials: Approx 100g Grey Family Knit DK 3 mm Knitting Needles Non-flammable Toy Stuffing Black Embroidery Yarn Let’s … 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
In this post, I am going to look at the ancient art of Macrame, how it started, how you can get started and how to enjoy this art form as a great way to relax and be creative. What Is Macrame? Macrame is the art of ornamental knotting. It originated as a decorative way of … Read more
If you are a beginner knitter, the perfect way to start is to learn how to knit a blanket. If you would like to know how to knit a blanket or think that it may take too long to do, think again. Knitting a blanket for beginners couldn’t be simpler, and here is how you … Read more
If you are looking for a free knitting pattern for a girls sweater, here goes. This is a classic stocking stitch sweater with rolled edges around the neck and the cuffs. There is a drawstring threaded through the hem which can be tied in a bow in the front. If you don’t have knitting stitch … Read more
I was so excited when I came across this wonderful selection of knitting patterns for dogs, and they are all just so affordable and easy to order online. These patterns are so quick and easy to make you should be able to make some money by selling the finished items to your friends and family … Read more