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Knitting and crochet are two beloved needlecraft techniques that have captivated enthusiasts for generations. Both crafts involve creating fabric from yarn to create various items, such as garments, accessories, and home decor, using different types of knitting needles or crochet hooks. Still, they have distinct differences in technique, tools, and the finished products they produce.
When a beginner wants to take up a new hobby, deciding between knitting and crocheting can take time and effor...
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Learning to knit through the back loop is a useful technique in knitting that creates a twisted stitch. It is commonly used to add texture and interest to patterns, or when specifically instructed in a pattern. Knitting through the back loop (KTBL) can be done with any of the regular knitting needles. If you are working on flat patterns, you can knit with single-pointed needles or circulars back and forth. If you are knitting in the round, with double pointed needles (DPNs) or circular needles, ...
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Double-pointed knitting needles are handy tools for knitting in the round. Whether it's fingers of mittens, sleeves, hats or socks, DPNs have them quickly growing on them. The set of five needles works together for circular knitting. You can knit any stitch pattern with double points as long as you are proficient with the knit stitch and the purl stitch. In knitting, every stitch pattern is a combination of these basics. It’s hard to believe that two stitches would not provide much variety, but ...
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Easter is such a magical time of colors and creativity. The Christian festival marks the season of spring, of new beginnings and festivities. If you are a knitter, festivals, and celebrations mean knitting. With your knitting needles, yarn and a pattern you can make wonderful gifts for your loved ones. Or, add some festive decorations or have fun refreshing your skills. Children love Easter for the Easter eggs, bunnies, and yellow spring chickens. Egg hunting is a popular Easter custom that chil...
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An interchangeable circular knitting needle set is an investment in your craft. And, when it's from the Lantern Moon Collection, you not only get the benefits of multiple knitting needles in a range of sizes, cords, and accessories all at your fingertips, you get handcrafted tools crafted from premium ebony wood for your knitting. You get endless opportunities for your knitting projects that range from a pair of socks to wide blankets. But for most avid knitters, interchangeable needle sets are ...
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Circular knitting refers to the style of knitting in seamless rounds. For knitting in the round, you can either choose a set of five double-pointed knitting needles or a pair of fixed circulars or interchangeable circular needles. The general rule of knitting in a circle is that the circumference length must be bigger than the needle length, especially for circular knitting needles so that the stitches are not stretched and the knitter can work comfortably. For example, if you have a 20-inch cir...
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Knitting a pair of socks is so much fun. Hand-knit socks are pure love for yourself or any loved one. The socks grow quickly on your knitting needles and even with crochet hooks. You put your stash to good use in making a colorful pair of socks. There are thousands of great patterns on the web for hand-knitted socks but if you do not want to spend time browsing, you can easily make a pair on your own. Knitting socks with circular needles is perfect. The needles are designed for comfortable knitt...
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Knitting neat edges is a skill. It gives even the most basic patterns and projects a finished look. While working with any knitting needles there are many times you will be disappointed with your messy and crumpled edges. Luckily, it’s easy to knit neat edges while working on the project. It solves the need to pick up stitches and add borders later and go the extra effort with finishing needles. And, most importantly the results can be quite different depending on the kind of edge you go for!
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