Magic Formula to make any size flat circle. In our knitting and crochet craft club on Facebook I’ve had the pleasure to meet many people of all walks of life virtually. Meet Joann Fernstrom. Many years ago she became friends with a lady named Alles Hutchinson. Alles published a wonderful educational magazine (booklet) called NEWS & …
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The Chevron Ear Warmer is a pretty lace pattern that will provide warmth needed on those chilly mornings out walking the dog, going for a run or on the archery range. Meet Jaimie Lingle and her pattern The Chevron Ear Warmer. -GKK Team Chevron Ear-warmer Designer: Jaimie Lingle I am a bit of an archery buff, …
Want to start an Etsy knitting shop? Our guest blogger, Lorelei Eurto, will be teaching on how to Start an Etsy Knittting Shop April 1, 2015…no fools! Lorelei is the recent blogger on GKK bringing you the knit Skeleton Key Clutch with its clever leather lining, key and sweet knit wool. We hope you enjoy this …
DFW Fiber Fest 2015 in Texas is where to be this weekend if you live in or surrounding areas of Dallas/Fort Worth Texas. DFW Fiber Fest 2015 Article by Kathy Bouras It’s the 10-Year Reunion – Ewe’ll WANT to Attend, DFW Fiber Fest 2015!! When: March 20 – 22, 2015 (Friday & Saturday: 9a-6p …
Travel with Knitting and Crochet Want to Travel and take along your needlework? Our friendly Club members have some great things to say about their travel experience with Needles, Hooks and Looms. Example Travel Questions asked most often: Loom: “Does anyone have any experience taking a loom with you on an airplane? …
Drop Stitch Cowl Pattern for Needles or Loom Knitting Spring Vine Cowl by Kristen Mangus (Originally published December 24, 2014) This drop stitch cowl pattern was inspired from my Spring Vine Infinity Scarf, written in 2012. The cowl can be knit on a loom or needles. Drop stitches used in this simple cowl remind me …
Inside: Prevent knits from curling BEFORE you start and get tips on how to fix the problem AFTER. Includes tips for both needle and loom knitters. How do I prevent knits from curling? Why do they curl? These are frequently asked questions from new knitters. Using all knit stitches is also called stockinette stitch. Stockinette knitting will …
Giveaway 25 Balls of yarn each Win our thank you giveaway 25 balls of yarn! 2 winners U.S. & International Instructions on how to enter. Watch the video in this link and comment in the video. http://youtu.be/GzB51D_FyBE This contest is open to U.S. and international viewers (Customs charges may apply in your country. The …
Finger Knit a Blanket Can you make a blanket using just your fingers? Of course you can! 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 …
Knit 1 through back loop K1tbl or K1 tbl or K1b Most commonly k1tbl, these stitches all do the same thing. They all knit in the back of the loop to produce a twisted type of knit stitch. This forces the normal V look to the stitch into a Y and is stretchier. We …