Because tinking takes a little bit more time to do than frogging does, it's best to save tinking for those mistakes that happen within your current row of stitches. Unknitting each stitch individually is monotonous, and if you're trying to tink multiple rows, you'll end up wasting a l...
A smooth, ordinary wool yarn is great for a first project. It's easy to knit with, and allows you tosee what you're doing, and learn from mistakes. If you look at the yarn label, it will have a recommended needle size (look for an icon of two crossed knitting needles, with a nu...
How to make a simple bind off 1 Knit your first stitch, as if you were beginning a new row. 2 Knit the second stitch so you have two stitches on your right needle. 3 Use the tip of your left needle to insert underneath and into the first stitch on your right needle. ...
You’ve completed your first ever knitted scarf! Now you know who start and how to end knitting a scarf as well as the knitting basics from casting on to binding off! Learn more with our knitting tutorials! How to knit socks How to knit in the round How to knit your first sweater...
Okay, okay but how soon before I can knit something? By the end of the day you'll be able to start knitting one of my very easy knitting patterns. That's a great start isn't it? You can try my beginner garter stitch hat for instance. ...
This is a simple repair guide for sewing a knit blanket hole using a wool needle and yarn. Instead of throwing your knit blanket away or storing it in a closet because it has a hole, you can quickly repair it with this simple guide. All you need is yarn, a wool needle, scissors, ...
I also created and pinned the first ever arm knitting pin on Pinterest at the end of 2012. You may have seen it floating around. How and why did I learn how to arm knit? Well, Like many other knitters out there I had a hard time finishing a knitting project. They can take a long...
k2tog knit 2 together p purl st(s) stitch(es) * repeat instructions between asterisks Directions Cast on 30, (34, 38, 42, 46) sts. Row 1: Knit all stitches Row 2-6: *k1, p1* to end of row. (5 rows of ribbing) If you are making a two colour hat, start colour B here. ...
How to Knit a Hat, Step by Step GLOSSARY: K: Knit // P: Purl // k2t0g: (decrease) knit two stitches together // p2tog: (decrease) purl two stitches together Step 1: Cast on 42 stitches (we used the long-tail method). Step 2: K1, P1 until your piece measures 11” tall ...
Lie the scarf flat before sewing the ends together, to avoid twisting. Sequins give items a sparkle that gets them noticed. Sequins are found in a wide variety of styles, shapes, colors and designs. They can greatly change the look of clothing, costumes, hats or bags. Add sequins to your...