Learn how to finger knit a blanket with my updated tutorial videos for both right and left handed knitters. Scroll down for the videos. Using just four of your fingers you can make a large blanket by joining the strips as you knit. There is NO need to sew panels together after you knit...
-Although this pattern uses circular needles, we will be knitting flat in rows back and forth. I recommend using circulars for this project instead of straight needles because the many stitches have more room on a long circular needle cord. I also find it more comfortable to knit this way ...
2. Choose the best needles to get started First up, if you’re learning traditional knitting techniques, we would recommend starting with single point needles, which are used in our beginner videos. But there’s a whole menagerie of knitting needles to explore from DPNs to circular in differe...
Everyone is obsessed with chunky knit blankets, and it's easy to see why. The ultra-cozy craft is not only stylish but also super easy to DIY. Find out how to make a chunky knit blanket (whether with your arms or with circular knitting needles) with the
The picot bind off adds a textured embellishment to your mittens, cardigans, sweaters, baby blankets.3. How to create a tighter bind off Also called the one-over-two bind off. This firm bind off is great for securing cables, pleats or any other tight pattern. A variation of the first...
Learn how to make those chunky, soft, cozy blankets in no time with this arm knit blanket tutorial! Very easy to follow step-by-step video tutorials!
If following a multi-size pattern is new to you,check out our tutorial on reading a knitting pattern here. Which needles? Socks are essentially a small diameter tube, so they can be worked a variety of ways. Some knitters use tiny 8″ circular needles or two circular needles to knit sock...
Luckily, because of Birek's video tutorial and others like it, you can make the blanket yourself instead of buying one on Etsy that can cost you up to $600. Most of the tutorials teach you a basic arm knitting technique while some use giant circular knitting needles. View full post on...
You can view a hat pattern knit on circular needles here:How To Knit A Hat With Circular Needles. How To Finish Knitting A Hat On Double Pointed Needles? Finishing a hat knitted on double-pointed needles (DPNs) involves decreasing stitches, closing the top, and weaving in the ends. ...
Not many of the people who approach me know how to knit, and the few that do often haven't picked up their knitting needles in decades. Most of my in-transit knitting involves small items (baby knitting in fairly fine wool) knitted in the round on two circular needles so I guess I ...