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Articles related to "Knits"
Each Stitch Represents Transforming the emotions you feel into a knit or crocheted object for yourself or others. knitting inspiration • crochet inspiration • knitting memory • knitting symbolism • ancestors
Crochet Versus Knitting When deciding on a project, or maybe even designing one, there is always the question of whether to go the way of crochet or the neat of knit. knitting versus crochet • crochet versus knitting • advantages of knitting • advantages of crocheting • knitting loves crochet
Knitting Notes by Judy Brown An informational book, journal, and keepsake all in one, this journal is meant to inspire, organize, and inform knitters. judy brown • knitting journal • book review • online resources • organizing knitting
Review of UK Knitting Magazines There are four main monthly UK knitting magazines. The following is a brief summary of these periodicals enabling the knitter to see which is best for them. uk knitting magazines • knitting magazines • magazines for knitters • british magazines • let's knit
A Miscellany of Knitting Review of websites featuring online sweater design and discount yarn. Links to free patterns for chemo caps. Follow-up on gloves. knit • knits • knitter • knitters • knitting
Mason-Dixon Knitting A review of the latest knitting book by Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne entitled "Mason-Dixon Knitting: The Curious Knitters' Guide" mason-dixon knitting • book review knitting • knitting patterns • knitting stories • pattern reviews
Review of Best of Vogue Knitting Best of Vogue Knitting is an absolute delight for knitters everywhere. It is packed full of useful articles, techniques and expert advice by knitting luminaries. vogue knitting • elizabeth zimmermann • meg swansen • knitting articles • knit
Real People Online: Leigh Witchel, Part 1 Leigh Witchel is a dancer, choreographer, knitter, and knitwear designer. He has a ballet company, Dance As Ever, in New York City, and he writes about both ballet and knitting. In this interview, Leigh talks about the importance of patience and discipline in his life. knit • knits • knitwear • knitter • knitters
Real People Online: Leigh Witchel, Part 2 The interview with Leigh Witchel concludes, with more of his views on dancing, knitting, the internet, his stash, and his current projects. knit • knits • knitwear • knitter • knitters
Knitting as the New Yoga Why is knitting considered the "new yoga"? Find out why the field has recently seen such a huge growth rate. knitting and yoga • knitting as the new yoga • health and knitting • health benefits of knitting • knitting as meditation
Brenda Dayne of Cast On Interview An interview with the host of the wonderful knitting podcast, Cast On, Brenda Dayne. Part I of II. brenda dayne • cast on • podcast • interview • knitting podcast
Knitting Podcaster Interviews This week we talk with Lisa of "Musings of a Peaceful Knitter" and Pixie of "Pixie Purls Podcast" about knitting, podcasting, and the knitting community. pixie purls podcast • podcasting • knitting podcasts • podcast interviews • musings of a peaceful knitter
Brenda Dayne of Cast On Podcast Brenda Dayne discusses with us her muses and getting funding for her podcast in part II of this interview. brenda dayne • cast on podcast • knitting podcast interview • knitting podcast • knitting muses
Knitting and Crochet As Art A discussion of the age old distinction of art versus craft. How does knitting and crochet fit into these terms? knitting art • knitting as craft • craft versus art • crochet art • crochet as craft
Knitting Podcasts The first in a series of articles where we look at knitting, crochet and fibre arts podcasts. knitting podcast • brenda dayne • musings of a peaceful knitter • pixie purls • cast on
Knitting Gloves You may have always wanted to knit a pair of gloves for yourself, a loved one, or a friend but hesitated because you thought gloves were too difficult. In this article, I'll try to ease your fears while you learn about several different methods for knitting glove fingers. There's bound to be one you like! knit • knits • handknit • handknits • knitter
Knit-A-Longs and Secret Pal Swaps Interweave Press are supporting the release of new knitting books with some interesting initiatives as demonstrated by the launch of the new book, 'No Sheep for You'. no sheep for you • knit a long • kal • secret pal swap • knitting book
Spinning and Knitting Dog Hair Create unique clothing and treasured keepsakes from the hair of your dog. dog hair • cheingora • dog hair fabric • dog hair yarn • brushing your dog
Starting a Knitting/Crochet Circle A step-by-step guide to creating your own knitting or crochet group. stitch n bitch • knitting circle • knitting group • craft circle • starting your own group
Summer Knitting Summer knitting and crochet - patterns, yarns to use, and why you shouldn't put down the hooks and sticks for half of the year. honeymoon cami • julia trice • summer knitting • summer crochet • summer patterns
Vegan Knit and Crochet Vegan choices for crafters within knitting and crochet can be difficult to find, but there are options out there for vegan fibre artists. I interviewed some vegan knitte vegan • veganism • vegan knitting • vegan crochet • vegan yarn
Real People Online: Teri Pittman (Part 2) The interview with Teri concludes, with her experience and ideas about knit design, the Internet, and her current and future projects. knit • knits • knitting • knitted • spin
"Oh, That Looks Like Hard Work!" Many of us have taken a little time for ourselves -- on a commute, after dinner -- and filled it with projects that let our minds roam and wander. We have found a way for the racing thoughts and worries that build up during a stressful day to dissolve as we concentrate on doing what others call "work." knit • knits • spin • spins • knitting
Gnomes According to folklore, a gnome in your home or garden brings you good luck, prosperity, and health. Some people even believe that their gnomes can come to life and help the family with the gardening and housework. Whatever your beliefs, gnomes are all the rage. Everyone needs a gnome. garden • gnomes • ornaments • lawn • statues
Historic Patterns Whether you call it vintage, retro, or historic, making antique knitting or crochet patterns can be a greatly rewarding experience. Includes many free patterns to make! vintage patterns • free patterns • retro patterns • free crochet patterns • free knitting patterns
Real People Online: Avital Pinnick (Part 1) Avital Pinnick, aka The Insane Knitter, is well-known to members of the SpinList, various lace lists, and to veteran members of the KnitList. In this interview she talks about her love of knitting, especially lace, and her passion for fine work. knitting • knitter • knitters • avital pinnick
Spinning: Intuitive or Technical? Part 2 Spinners talk about learning and teaching the technical aspects of the craft, while others speak of the importance of art and spirit. spin • spins • spinner • spinners • spinning
Swatch and Gauge The necessity and nuisance of knitting/crocheting that swatch and obtaining the right gauge so your project comes out perfect. swatch • gauge • knit • crochet • fit
Whalsay in the Shetland Island Group A look at the Bonnie Island of the Shetland, Whalsay. whalsay • shetland • fishing • golf • scotland
Your Yarn Stash Why this writer embraces, doesn't deny, why your knitting and crochet yarn stash can bring you joy, happiness and pleasure. Even if your stash will outlive you. knitting stash • crochet stash • yarn stash • buying yarn • flash your stash
WEAVING TECHNIQUE: Craft Graphs For Weaving Patterns The graphs commonly available for cross stitch and other crafts like knitting and crochet can be used in weaving to create patterns in cloth. weaving • pick up stick • ancient times • brocade • fiber
Hot Mat This hot mat pattern is the perfect starting point to learn how to create fantastic double knit projects. hot mat • double knit fabric • double pointed knitting needles • circular needle • lined garment
Clothing Children A sketch of babies' and children's basic wardrobe layette • batiste • organdy • birdseye • diapers
Cotton: You Know What They Say Cotton as a versatile fabric in universal use cotton • plant fibers • fabric • prints • tie-dye
Fair Isle in the Shetland Island Group Fair Isle lies south of the main Shetland Island and is an interesting place to visit with its beautiful lighthouses and thousands of sea bird. lighthouses • fair • isle • shetland • sea
Hand Dye Yarn Using Easter Egg Dye Use up any left over Egg Dye to hand dye your wool yarn and produce great new colors. Use different techniques to create wonderful effects. Quick, safe and cheap to use. easter egg dye • dye yarn • egg dye • handpainted yarns • dye wool
Selecting Fabrics Successful sewing projects begin with the right fabric for the job. sewing projects • gabardine • poplin • wool • cotton canvas
Real People Online: Teri Pittman (Part 1) Teri Pittman is the host of the email list Spindlitis and an expert on hand spindles. She talked to me about her love of hand spindle spinning, high whorl spinning, and fiber preparation. knit • knits • knitting • knitted • spin
Real People Online: Avital Pinnick (Part 2) The interview with Avital concludes, with her thoughts and experience on spinning, ancient and modern, the internet, and her plans for the future. spinner • cotton • colored cotton • coloured cotton • handspinner
A New Zealand Shoppers' Guide Shoppers who buy imported goods are in for price-tag shock, but sheepskin seat covers, rugby jerseys, wool sweaters, crafts and other kiwi-made products are bargains. new zealand products • new zealand crafts • new zealand foods • perendale sheep • woolshed in taupo
WEAVING TECHNIQUE: Simple Tapestry Inlay tapestry is easy to learn and can be done on very simple looms. Try this project to make a Christmas mug rug for a friend. weaving • loom • tapestry • textile • fiber
Classic Clothes for Fall Some items never go out of style. Find the best clothing options to shop for to suit you this fall and every fall. fall clothing basics • basic fall fabrics • classic fall colors for clothing • standard pieces for a fall wardrobe • jackets choices for fall
Different Types of Felt and How They are Used There are different types of felt available, each one having a different application. This is a great textile for crafts and sewing projects and is easy to sew. felt • wet felting • handmade felt • wool felt • sewing projects
Shopping Around in Finland Although Helsinki is great for shopping, Tampere, Turku, historic villages and communities everywhere offer made-in-Finland souvenirs and bring-home gifts to treasure. helsinki • tampere • turku • naantali • sade
"This is the way we wash our clothes . . ." a shortlesson in traveling clothes cleanliness clothes • boots • travel • kids • tide
From Rags to Rugs Get weaving or hooking or plaiting to make something warm underfoot... rag rugs • fabric crafts • weaving • hooking • plaiting
Summer Fashion Trends It seems that winter has finally moved out and it’s now time to think about the top women’s fashion trends for spring/summer 2006. Check out these fashion forecasts and trends to keep yourself looking stylish all season. women's fashion • fashion • style • trends • summer fashion
Yarn: Weight and Style A discussion of yarn weight, the differences of yarn weight, and what needles or hooks to use to obtain the right gauge. yarn weight • needle size • hook size • dk weight • worsted weight
OnDVD: SAVING FACE Joan Chen shows us her sense of humour in US Director Alice Wu's love letter to her mother in the guise of her debut feature SAVING FACE. saving • face • alice • wu • joan
The Reign of Terror The Reign of Terror lasted from 1793-1794 and marked the height of the radical phase of the French Revolution. The Reign of Terror was led by Maximilian Robespiere. reign of terror • french revolution • robespierre • radical • committee of public safety |
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