knitting's sister stitch Last week, I gave an in-depth study into the knit stitch, casting on and binding off. Today I want to focus on the purl stitch. Knowing the knit and purl stitches sets you up to make dozens of different fabrics, patterns, and textures. These two techniques, the knit and purl stitch, are… Continue reading How to Purl
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Cell Stitch Poncho
a free knitting pattern a mesh fabric creates this fun and stretchy poncho This is such a fun project that I have to share with you all today. I saw this colorful yarn at a yarn shop I was visiting (A Bit O' Yarn) and immediately knew I had to make something with it. A… Continue reading Cell Stitch Poncho
How to Knit
a complete tutorial for casting on, the knit stitch, and binding off The supplies I will be using for this tutorial. Hello everyone! Welcome back. I am so excited for this post today because it is one that I have wanted to make for a while! I love knitting so much and I am so… Continue reading How to Knit
Fair Isle Hat by Jenny Williams for KnitPicks.com
my first fair isle project My first ever fair isle project! I am so proud of this hat. For me, it marks an improvement in my knitting skills and a broadening of my project horizons. There are so many more fair isle projects I feel empowered to attempt upon completing this hat. I enjoyed this… Continue reading Fair Isle Hat by Jenny Williams for KnitPicks.com
Grenache Shawl by Alison Green for Berroco
a look at the biggest shawl I've ever made and the smallest shawl I've ever made I loved knitting this lace pattern Happy Friday, bilingwools! Today I wanted to share with you a look at my Grenache Shawl. This was the biggest shawl I've ever made (so far), measuring in at 92" wide by 43"… Continue reading Grenache Shawl by Alison Green for Berroco
Feza Kit Baby Blanket
a luxurious, soft, and light blanket for a newborn Today we are taking a look back at this baby blanket I knitted for my baby nephew. I finished it in February 2019 after picking up a kit at a local yarn store. (I believe the specific kit colorway I used is baby kit 506.) It… Continue reading Feza Kit Baby Blanket
Tools of the Trade
a look at my knitting and crocheting tools my tools Without my tools, I wouldn't be able to make what I make. These are the essential pieces of equipment that help me hone my needle art skills and practice my trade. I have collected these tools over time; this is not all that I use,… Continue reading Tools of the Trade
Midori Shawl by Claudia Q for Eweknit
My Midori Shawl, completed August 2020 I recently finished knitting my Midori Shawl! As I have discovered more and more about myself as a knitter, I have learned that I love knitting shawls and wraps. They're mini blankets that you can throw over your lap as you knit, making them an all-around cozy experience to… Continue reading Midori Shawl by Claudia Q for Eweknit
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