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Great Cast on Video for Beginning Knitters
Posted by JennJenn on July 06, 2009
I love knitting, but for some reason everytime I sit down to do it, I need to...
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What's My Sweater Size? - Knitting to Fit!
Posted by The Naked Sheep on June 24, 2009
People are often confused when it comes to knowing which size to make in a particular pattern. Often people will look at the small (medium, large) sizing options and just assume that since they usually wear a medium, that’s the size they should make. This is definitely not the way to choose your size. It’s very important to look at the Finished Measurements listed for the garments.Patterns will always give a Finished Measurement, and often a suggested “To...
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- Posted by Natala on June 25, 2009
this is super useful -- i always wondered about sizing and fit -- and never quite knew what the best ways to modify things were. thanks!
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Frogging or Tinking? Basic Knitting Terms You Don't Want to Use.
Posted by Kat Lenhart on June 07, 2009
Frogging and tinking? What?
In the knitting world, frogs say "rip it, rip it." And that's the reason knitters use the term "frogging" as they merrily unravel their hours worth of knitting. Okay, it's not always a particularly fun thing to do, especially if you've found a glaring error and have to rip back something complicated......
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- Posted by Joseph Sunga on June 08, 2009
This was definitely entertaining. My mom is trying to knit, so now I can try to have a conversation with her using this lingo. Thanks for sharing.
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- Posted by Natala on July 02, 2009
Oh this is going to help me build out my knitting lexicon - i just learned about the difference between pearl and knit! now i'll sound like an expert talking about frogging :)
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Musical Knitting Lessons
Posted by Knita on March 05, 2009
Knitting and music are wonderful companions. Put on those ear phones, plug into your favorite beat, whether it's classical,rock,soft jazz, or your favorite dance tune, your needles will soon move with the rhythm. Talk about relaxing,this combination is the ultimate in relaxation.If you're the energetic type, you could swing those needles, to the tunes of rock, pop,or a sassy...
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- Posted by Joseph Sunga on March 05, 2009
This is great. I love combining things to make it even better. I can see this done well with art in general and music. Thanks a lot for sharing.
Also, just fyi for future articles -- make sure you add a photo of your cool creations or a video since articles with those are the only ones considered for the homepage. Cheers!
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- Posted by Maurine on March 10, 2009
Hi Arnetta- Wonderful idea. I just use this techni
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