Knitting Patterns & Techniques
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Buttons and Buttonholes for Knits
Buttons appear to be the simplest of closures; however, it is important to take careful consideration of button size when planning out a knitting project. more...
Use Short Rows to Shape Knitting
Short rows, used to add length, width or shaping to knitted projects, are a terrific way to customize and tailor knit garments. more...
Book by Fast Knitter Lisa Gentry
Guinness Record knitter Lisa Gentry has created a brand new technique called "chain knitting". A sneak peek at her book about this new knit-crochet combination. more...
A knit triangle can be used as piece-work, or can be as big as a shawl. Learn to make this essential shape and how to use it in knitting. more...
Knitting mistakes are inevitable. It's important to rip out mistakes without losing the live stitches. more...
The duplicate knit stitch is a wonderful embellishing technique. Try it when personalizing or adding finishing touches to a knit project. more...
Beautiful items can be made out of the most simple of knit stitch patterns. Consider these when planning a future project. more...
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Adding Pockets to Knitted Garments
This article shows the two main techniques for enhancing your knitting with pockets. more...
Completing the simple knitwear design, calculating your shaping to ensure a comfortable fit. more...
Knitting Design: Types of Edging
Unique Knitwear Creations; the choice of edgings and ribbings available, including instructions for a picot edge. more...
A guide to basic garment design for knitters, measuring and calculating the stitches and rows required to make your own unique design. more...
A guide to basic garment design for knitters: gathering equipment and knitting your swatch. more...
Knit Book Review: Favorite Socks
Favorite Socks is a collection of 25 hand knit sock patterns to challenge and inspire knitters who love to knit socks. more...
Cables are an easy knitting technique that will add drama and interest to your knitting projects. more...
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