Knitting in Portland, OR

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Knitting

Knitting loops or stitches yarn or thread into cloth. Knitting can be done by machine (usually by commercial enterprises), but most people do it by hand. Common knit items include hats, socks, scarves and sweaters As a hobby, knitting is fun and practical – not to mention it makes for great, affordable gifts!

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What's My Sweater Size? - Knitting to Fit!

Posted by The Naked Sheep in Knitting

What's My Sweater Size? - Knitting to Fit!

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 usu...

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Frogging or Tinking? Basic Knitting Terms You Don't Want to Use.

Posted by Kat Lenhart in Knitting

Frogging or Tinking? Basic Knitting Terms You Don't Want to Use.

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 ...

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The Naked Sheep Knit Shop is Portland's Fun & Friendly Knit Shop! We love sharing this special craft! We welcome beginners to come in and learn what makes knitting s...

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