From the August 2015 issue
Knit bobbles are a great way to add texture, dimension and visual interest to your next knitting project and are formed through a combination of increasing and decreasing stitches. For each increase there is a corresponding decrease so the stitch count for each row remains consistent. The shift between adding and taking away stitches alters
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Knitting for men, especially in warmer weather, can be challenging, but accessories are always a good go-to. Featuring a gorgeous knit lace pattern to create a contrasting and open area, this advanced pattern is not only reversible but lays flat and doesn’t curl.
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Double knitting is a fun technique to master, and once you get the hang of it, you will be creating a knit fabric that is double thick and has no wrong side. The entire piece will be stockinette stitch, too! Once you understand the basics of the process, you will be able to create stunning
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From the April 2015 issue
The Interlaced Diamond Top is a beautiful summer top that boasts a wide, round neckline and short sleeves. The neckline is finished with an I-cord and the center front of the top is decorated with a beautiful lace panel comprised of diamond shapes.
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From the April 2015 issue
I-cords, also known as Idiot Cords, are useful for different purposes, including finishing knitted items. I-cords are sturdy and, when you look closely, look as though they are knitted in round. Different types of machines exist to create I-cords, like I-cord Knitting Machines and spool knitters, but you can achieve the same effect with double pointed
View ProjectFrom the August 2014 issue
Stay cool this summer with an ice cream-themed bag. Inspired by mint chocolate chip ice cream, this mint-and-brown bag is perfect for anyone who has a sweet tooth. Felt this bag to add a fun textured element to this bag.
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Many knitters have a memory of shrinking a wool garment accidentally while doing laundry. If you’re one of those knitters, congratulations! You’ve already knitfelted, or “fulled,” your first project.
What is knitfelting or fulling anyway? Wool fibers have small scales. When the project you knit with wool yarn is wet and then agitated and exposed to
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From the October 2014 issue
This is a fast and easy project worked in variegated yarn that adds to the beauty of the design. The hat follows an easy slip stitch pattern that works well with the yarn and works up fast to accommodate knitting in round, I will use two circular needles for the gloves and top of the hat.
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From the October 2014 issue
I always dreaded working on projects such as socks, gloves, doilies or any other project where I had to work in the round on double pointed needles. Most of the time, I would lose a needle or stitches would drop from the other end. Using one circular needle was not an option as the cord
View ProjectBy Mari Chiba
Learn to knit two-color brioche with this squishy, cozy, reversible cowl! This cowl is perfect for learning the basics of working brioche stitch in the round. Made in colors that envoke a wintery chill, this cowl is sure to keep you super warm.
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