Beautifully explained and demonstrated. Good on you. I’m going to make a start on the trash of yarn I have in a bag. Dana Selanders March 7, 2016 @ 4:31 pm How difficult is it switching from the circular needle to dpns when knitting the barley hat? Deborah March 8, 2015 @ 10...
Interchangeable Needle Sets:Interchangeable needle sets are a great investment for beginners who want to have a variety of needle sizes and lengths without buying multiple sets. These sets typically include a range of needle tips and interchangeable cables, allowing you to customize the length of you...
This is a cute way to get rid of any extra yarn left over from your scarves, or experiment with different needle sizes and yarn weights. As you learned while making your scarf, bigger yarn makes for easier projects, but these fish definitely look better with more, smaller stitches. Completi...
Knit Plus-Size Sweater Wardrobe - in Sizes 14 to 4X by Kathleen Power Johnson 8 1/2" x 11" Softcover (52 pages) 2001, American School of Needlework NO LONGER AVAILABLE (CURRENTLY OUT OF PRINT) This collection of knit sweaters was specifically designed with real women, sized 14 to 4X, ...
Step-by-step photographs illustrate how to cast on and knit two socks together on one long circular needle. Best of all, any sock pattern can be adapted to this innovative 2-at-a-time technique, so the fun doesn't end with the 15 original patterns in this book. Patterns in this book...
Pull the working yarn, still attached to the bottom stitch, up to where you normally hold your working yarn. Knit the first stitch on the needle. All other stitches on the needle will be knit normally. Step 4 Step 4 When you reach the end of the needle, switch hands and repeat the ...
To learn more about yarn weights and the recommended needle sizes, take a look at ouryarn weight chart. Different Types of Knitting Needles There are several different types of knitting needles available. Each needle has its own unique features and benefits. When learning how to start knitting,...
The pattern is from Filature du Vaulgaudemar which appears to be a French yarn company, it can be foundhere. It calls for worsted weight yarn (although I think anything would do if you also substituted needle sizes as well). Basically, the pattern tells you to knit a square and then ...
it’s a worsted weight yarn and appears to get 5 stitches to the inch on a US6 needle. To achieve 5 1/2 stitches to the inch (the gauge this project is worked at), you may have to drop down 1 or 2 needle sizes. At this point the fabric might become a bit too dense and ...
Also, all mosaic patterns knit to the same gauge (number of stitches and rows to the inch) as long as yarn and needle sizes remain unchanged. Patterns can be changed at will in the same piece of knitting, without altering the stitch count or the size. You never have to increase or ...