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This hot mat pattern is the perfect starting point to learn how to create fantastic double knit projects.

Machine embroidery is a wonderful way to embellish and personalize t-shirts but the thin stretchy fabric requires extra care to achieve professional-looking results.

Get Knitting! by Gina Macris includes 20 pages of basic knitting instruction, 18 pages of project finishing tips, and sections on how to correct common knitting mistakes.

A brief look at entrelac knitting, its varieties, many uses and slight limitations

This easy to make skirt can be sewed under in an hour. It's suitable for beginner sewers and can be made in a huge variety of materials for any season of the year.

Knit lace is beautiful, but some knitters are intimidated by it. Using a technique known as the Lace Lifeline helps overcome apprehensions.

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.

Cables are an easy knitting technique that will add drama and interest to your knitting projects.

Girls like to wear scrunchies, or fabric hair ties. They can make a no-sew version of the hair accessory and coordinate colors for holidays, outfits.

Modular Knitting (also known as Domino Knitting) is a simple but effective technique which can be used to create stunning knitted items.

Pompom yarn is quick to work with and makes lovely gifts, but is not without its limitations.

Four basic stitch patterns that all knitters should know are the Garter, Stockinette, Reverse-Stockinette, and Seed Stitch. Important differences exist between them.

Knitting cable stitches is not nearly as scary as it may seem once a knitter understands that stitches are simply knitted in a different order on the needle.

Felt was created as a very basic technique, predating weaving and spinning. Inherent characteristics of wool allow for felting.

Interweave Publishing, who publish a range of craft related magazines and books, have recently published a special issue Felt magazine covering all aspects of the craft.

Practice your cable knitting technique and make this useful cup cozy which helps to keep your coffee warm without burning your hands.

Pinwheel Blankets make a lovely present for new mothers and pet owners. They are simple to knit and easy to adapt. This article includes the basic pattern.

Knitting with handspun yarn is a real treat, with lots of natural variation in the color and thickness of the yarn. Flexible patterns work well with handspun yarn.

A simple blanket stitch and crocheted edging will bring new life back into stretched out knitted top necklines.

A look at the most useful pieces of equipment for the knitter. Where possible, a budget alternative has been suggested.

Capture your favorite dog's personality in a t-shirt portrait that takes less than an hour to make - no sewing required! Iron-on transfer paper makes it possible.

This article gives a pattern for a Knitted Rose, made using Embroidery Thread. The finished flower can add a pretty detail to any home made item.

A wedding with a knitting theme could be the perfect choice for a keen knitter! Knit a wedding dress, veil, flowers, ring cushion or even wedding favors.

With the right hooping and stabilizing techniques and the right design choice for a particular fabric, even a novice can achieve professional embroidery results.

Young, aspiring fashion designers have a ton of designs swimming around in their head. However, do they have an understanding about the nature of dress?

Christmas holiday party dresses don't always have to be bright red. Good options are purple, wine, dark pink, emerald, ruby, sapphire, or black casual frocks.

With hand knit scarves, cozy mittens, funky knitted hats, this alluring collection of knitted accessories honors femininity and the spirit of women's creativity.

Women's travel clothes for business should give a gal a little comfort. Cute clothing with stretch is a traveling boomer chick's best friend.