Archive for the ‘Knitting’ Category

Q&A: How do I prevent my Knifty Knitter flat knitting from curling?

May 18, 2012 - 6:56 am 4 Comments

Question by curious mom: How do I prevent my Knifty Knitter flat knitting from curling?
I’ve tried wrapping the turning pegs at the end of knitting each row, before returning back down again, but I still get the curling. I do not know how to knit or crochet with needles, so any suggestions will have to be very basic.

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Close-up of knitting

April 21, 2012 - 6:56 am No Comments

Some cool knitting images:

Close-up of knitting
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Image by Andie712b
Beginning of my dishcloth — all knit stitch so far.

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Nice Knitting photos

April 18, 2012 - 6:58 am No Comments

Check out these knitting images:

Knitting books
507466267 e3c455fa8e Nice Knitting photos

Image by Jaydot
For a discussion topic in the Crazy for Knitting group

How to knit an i-cord

April 17, 2012 - 6:58 pm 25 Comments

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Knitting Continental Ambidextrously

April 13, 2012 - 6:56 pm 13 Comments

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Machine Knitting a Cosby Sweater

January 14, 2012 - 6:56 pm 23 Comments

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How do you fix knitting mistakes like having an extra stitch?

November 9, 2011 - 6:57 pm 6 Comments

Question by Waterblitz365: How do you fix knitting mistakes like having an extra stitch?
Or having dropped a stitch? I also want to know how to go backwards in your knitting.
and one more thing. I want the proper way to fix it. If i realize say 10 stitches down. I don’t want to simply let that stitch go.

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Q&A: What is the best knitting group in seattle?

November 2, 2011 - 6:56 pm No Comments

Question by Kirsten B: What is the best knitting group in seattle?
I am new to seattle and looking for a knitting group in the area. I live in South Seattle, so the closer to there the better, but personality is more important. I am looking for a fun talkative group that meets in the evenings.

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Knitting Rhombus

September 29, 2011 - 6:56 am No Comments

A few nice knitting images I found:

Knitting Rhombus
377418105 9dc194fc43 Knitting Rhombus
Image by Irregular Shed
Jayney and I are now prolific knitters. We would be involved in a knitting circle if we had the time, but we don’t… and there’s only two of us, which is hardly a circle. More of a line. But we say "Pffft!" to that, we call ourselves Knitting Rhombus and have had tags made to sew onto finished items.

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The Different Varieties of Knitting Looms Availale in the Market

September 25, 2011 - 7:00 am No Comments

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