I recall one Combination knitter telling me that she wraps the yarn the other way when doing the knit stitch in circular knitting, so that her fabric remains more familiar, with the leading edge of the presenting knit stitch being in the back. One note on my video: I was still learning...
K1B – Knit one stitch below (insert the right needle into the next stitch on the left needle, going into the loop of the stitch below on the previous row and knitting through –see video tutorial here.) P– Purl Rem – Remaining Rep – Repeat St(s) – Stitch(es) View The Video T...
The bodice is knit with smaller needles and below the bust with the larger needles. I love the mix of gauges here and of course that macrame fringe - which is totally optional but highly recommended! Super Scrunchie free Knitting: Hair accessories Do you remember wearing scrunchies as a ...
view video Mastering Yarn Tension There are a few factors that can affect your knitting tension. Stress is one factor, often causing a knitter's tension to tighten up. But since there are few things more relaxing than knitting, this is the last thing I want to you think about. Instead, ...
I also reworked theMisti Net Scarfin Magnum to have at the show and I really like the results! The Magnum version is very lightweight and lofty for such a large scarf. Again, an easy 1 skein project that makes a great gift! (pattern below) ...
I started designing knitwear because I had a hard time finding designs that were exactly what I wanted to knit – I have a particular aesthetic (more on that below!) and used to spend hours looking for patterns that fit it. Eventually, it occurred to me that I could probably put those ...
Leave any questions you may have down below. To watch my original videogo here. -Simply Maggie Reply ErinFebruary 3, 2013 at 5:28 pm I love this! I can’t wait to try it. In the video it looked like you were only using one string that was looped to start. I was confused about...
A brimless hat on a large gauge knitting loom is possible. Paul asked if it we could make one that doesn’t roll. The answer is yes and below is the pattern video for the hat. Several of myPatreonpatrons were making hats using the waffle stitch from thepom pom scarfpattern so I thou...
What happens if you accidentally skip the “mother” stitch and insert the needle below into the “grandmother” stitch. It’s a common mistake; don’t worry, I show you how to fix that, too. Some stitches tink a bit differently than the knit and purl stitches. For example, the ssk ...
Single stitch marker that opens and locks (Boye makes a great one; shown in video) Stitch holder or 3 more locking stitch markers Tapestry needle to weave in ends Loom knitting tool (optional- helps with finger fatigue) Notes: Pattern instructions include notes for which finger each stitch is...