October , 2022
Chunky knit scarfs are wonderful. They are easy to make on any chunky knitting needles (normal sizes too work). Chunky-weight scarves are cozy for the necks and the extra-thick stitches are worthy of being a fashion statement. Another plus for starting your chunky scarf right away is that it makes for a fairly quick project.
In our previous blog, we discussed why knitting gauge is important when you knit or crochet, in this blog we’ll discuss the tips and tricks to correct the gauge.
We have all been there, making our fair share of mistakes as beginner knitters. It may be the knitting needles or the way we are holding the yarn or other things. Mistakes are learning steps in the process of knitting. One common mistake that has happened to most beginner knitters is that you end up with unwanted holes in your knitting, knitwork, project, or item).
There are some super cool items which will help you improve your knitting skill and speed. Here is part II of our little series on your everyday knitting helpers.
Stocking Stitch known as Stockinette in US knitting terms is a basic stitch pattern used in knitting projects. Give any knitter knitting needles and most often you would see them knit a swatch of stocking stitch to test the needles.
Do you want to shower all of your family and friends with handmade gifts, this year, but there are just so many of them, and time is flying? No worries, we have got you covered. Here is an awesome, yet super-easy knitted and crocheted pattern that you can customize and embellish differently for everyone.
Textured stitches add fun to your knitting projects. From baby blankets to dishcloths, hats to scarves, textured knitting makes them special. And, even though it adds so much to the beauty of patterns, all you need is your knitting needles, yarn and the knowledge of knit and purl stitches.
To get yourself started with your craft, it is pretty obvious that the only tools you require are a pair of knitting needles and yarn to match. However, there is a wide variety of accessories that will make your WIP not only a lot more comfortable, but during their use you will also quickly realize how much faster the work in your hands will grow.
Cast-ons are the beginning of your knitting projects. You cast stitches on the knitting needles and the row becomes the foundation row for a project. There are many techniques for the cast-on and it makes sense to learn more than one since each project has its own attributes.
Words carry the power to change the world. In our previous blog, we discussed the power of inspirational words in our Mindful Collection. In this blog, we'll take a look at the words imprinted on our needles - 3, 3.25, 3.5 and 3.75 mm knitting needles.
