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How to Learn To Knit
You've seen women with needles flying through brightly colored yarn and thought, "Now that looks easy...why can't I do that?" You've bought yarn and needles - now what?
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Knit for Good Causes and Charities
Many charities and good causes welcome support from knitters and crocheters. One of the largest is the 'Warm Up America!' Foundation. We take a more detailed look.
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Learn to Knit Socks
Worsted weight yarn, clear instruction with detailed illustrations and lots of enthusiasm makes learning to knit socks possible for all knitters.
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Learning to Knit on the Net
Now you can learn to cast on, knit, purl, and cast off -- all on the Internet! Read this article to find photos, videos, and online classes.
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Plan and Have a "Learn to Knit" Party
Host a knitting party that guests will rave about. Plan successfully by choosing a great theme, unique invitations, fun activities, tasty snacks and terrific goody bags.
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Tips for Beginning Knitting
Here are some tips and suggestions for beginning knitters, from how to learn to knit, to finding knitting supplies, to knitting that first project.
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Knit & Crochet Lessons
Give the gift of knowledge to someone who has expressed the desire to learn to knit or crochet-or both. Make this Christmas extra special.
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Knit Classes at TKGA
Get certification or take correspondence courses from The Knitting Guild of America. Teach knitting, or just become a better knitter.
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Beginner Knitter
A beginner knitter uses needles and yarn to craft beautiful things that even someone just starting out can be proud to make.
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Great Beginner Knitting Patterns
Beginner level knitting doesn't have to be limited to spending days or months completing your first scarf before moving on to more exciting projects.
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Knitted Breasts to Help New Mums!
A UK hospital is using hand knitted breasts to help teach young mums about breast feeding. This is an interesting way that knitters can knit for a good cause.
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Knitting for Beginners
Knitting is becoming more and more popular, and girls are wanting to learn how to make their own things. First, you have to learn what it is involved.
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Knitting Zen
Knitting is slow. It is a process craft. Knitting takes time, focus and energy to create something from what are essentially string and sticks. It can be zen.
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Simple Knits with a Twist - Review
"Simple Knits with a Twist: Unique Projects for Creative Knitters" (AKA "New Knits") by Erika Knight is an interesting knitting book, containing unusual knitting patterns
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Where to Learn How to Knit
Learn about Knitting from a range of locations. Instructions for all skills and techniques are available from various sources.
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Knitting Socks on Two Circular Needles
Knitter Cat Bordhi has developed a quicker, easier method for knitting socks that uses two sets of circular needles rather than four or five double pointed needles.
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Knitting Tips For Beginners
If you'd like to create your own winter fashion, nothing beats the warmth of wool, and becoming a knitter is not as difficult or expensive as you may have first thought!
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Quick Handknit Gifts
A collection of free knitting patterns for quick and easy handknit Christmas gift ideas.
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Websites for Knitters
The internet is full of knitting magazines, free knitting patterns, message forums and instructional videos for knitters. Here are four of the best websites for knitters
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Fashion & Textile Museum Adult Craft Workshops
The FTM is offering a varied programme of workshops and masterclasses in knitting and ceramic decoration to complement their show Foale and Tuffin - Made in England.
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Rules for New Knitters
Rules that you shouldn't skip when you knit, even if they seem pointless or tiresome.
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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.
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Continuing Ed Enrichment Classes
Enrichment classes offer an opportunity for career advancement, personal growth, and an academic experience with no curriculum requirements. Lifelong learners take note!
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Stitch 'n' Bitch
Knitting is for the quirky and the cool. Lauren Rose-Smith attends a Stitch n' Bitch event at Harrison's Wine Bar in Balham, London, to find out more
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The Smithsonian Folklife Festival: Bringing the World to Washington
This is the 37th year of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, an annual event that brings a taste of a variety of cultures to the National Mall in Washington D.C. This year, the festival examines Appalachia, Mali and Scotland.
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Uggs
Ugg boots have been what appears to be a fashion must-have for all seasons, including steaming hot summers and rainy springs, for the past several years.
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Corner Gas Episode Guide Season 5, Ep. 10 - 19
Episode guide for Season 5, Episodes 10-19 of the Canadian sitcom Corner Gas, starring stand-up comedian Brent Butt.
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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.
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Have Children Create Accessories
Kids often want to have items that no one else has -- these fun projects can assure that their accessories are one-of-a-kind.
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Knit Picks Knitting Community
Knit Picks has updated their online Knitting Room and added a lot of new features and functionality.
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Knitting: Getting Inspired and Getting Started
Knitting -- the knotting of yarns to form a fabric -- and spinning -- the twisting of fibers to form a thread or yarn -- are traditional human activities to do, to appreciate, and to share. It's easy to get started knitting, and you'll find a wealth of information and inspiration on the Internet.
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Toronto Knitting Shops and Classes
Knitting and crocheting is hot! Here's a guide to knitting shops in Toronto where avid knitters can find designs, yarns, needles and more.
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Turn a Paper Tube into a Knitting Spool
Knit a bracelet, belt, scarf, or garland with this simple tool that combines knitting with weaving. You can learn to use a knitting spool In ten-to-twenty minutes.
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Waldorf School First Grade Curriculum
The Waldorf curriculum, adapted from philosopher Rudolf Steiner's ideas, is designed to appeal to the young child's imagination and love of active learning.
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Christmas with Mamma, Pappa, and my Uncles
When I was a child, the preparations for Christmas were really fun and as Christmas neared, our anticipation and excitement mounted. Our apartment was cleaned from top to bottom. Several kinds of cookies were made. My friends and I started making Christmas presents early in the fall. I learned to knit when I was five, so I usually made knitted gifts for Mamma and Pappa. In home economics in school, they let us work on our Christmas if we had extra time.
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DPNs Versus Circular
In-the-Round knitting means having to choose to work with either double-pointed needles or circular ones. There are big differences.
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How to Quit Smoking
Millions of men and women in the United States smoke cigarettes or use tobacco products, contributing to a massive decline in quality of life. Quitting is possible.
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Interview with Dee Remesnik from Taylors miniature rugs
An interview with Dee Remesnik from Taylor's miniature rugs- Dee shares her joy of punchneedle rugmaking and ideas for projects.
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The Importance of Gauge
The single most important detail in knitting is gauge. Knowing what yarn, with which needles, produces the proper amount of stitches per inch can make the difference between a garment that is a classic beauty and a total disaster.
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Understanding How Waldorf Education is Unique
Waldorf education is worldwide, yet it is not widely understood. The best way to comprehend Waldorf is by explaining how these schools differ from mainstream schools.
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Car Problems and Knitting Injuries: Interview with a Norwegian Knitter
Norwegian-style knitting is fast becoming an elite and specialized craft in the changing face of industry and leisure. As more and more sweaters are produced by machines, fewer people bother to learn the art of knitting, much less find the time to create the durable masterpieces made in their grandparents’ generation. In honor of this remarkable tradition, I spent an afternoon interviewing Vivian (64), a talented and prolific Norwegian knitter, about her experiences in the craft. In fact, she knit as we chatted.
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Cardiovascular Disease in Women
Since 1908 the leading cause of death among American women has been heart disease. Since 1985 more women than men have died from heart disease. Two decades!
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Make Family Holiday Memories
At holiday time we all find comfort in traditions, unpacking much-loved ornaments and hanging them on the tree and baking favorite family recipes.
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