By: Mercedes Aspland | 2012-01-15 | Hobbies Many knitters may have heard of circular needles but may not know what they are used for hand the best way to use them. If this is the case for you then this article will help explain them to you. read more
By: E. Sullivan | 2010-03-31 | Crafts Knitting is an art from using yarn or thread to create various pieces of cloth ranging from sweaters and blankets to gloves and socks. With the use of loops and stitches strung between two needles, the cloth takes shape both by hand and by machine. Different products are made by using various types of yarn and needles, thus creating many colors, textures, and sizes. read more
By: Andrew G. Johnson | 2011-06-08 | Home & Family A hardwood dowel can be used to create so many things. Learn how to use one to create your own customized knitting needles. read more
By: MiguelCarlos | 2011-03-24 | Arts & Entertainment Knitting is not just about knitting stitches, it's also about learning where and what kind of knitting materials to purchase. Of course, the most important would be buying knitting needles and yarns. Below are buying tips you can consider. read more
By: E. Sullivan | 2010-03-30 | Crafts Knitting is a relaxing and enjoyable art form using needles and yarn to create everything from blankets and socks to sweaters and mittens. Though many may understand the concept of casting stitches on to the needles or creating the various rows and patterns, holding knitting needles can be a more difficult concept to master. Often, inexperienced knitters will be tense in their knitting stance, creating un-even, tight, and coarse work. read more
By: Mercedes Aspland | 2012-01-12 | Hobbies Knitting is a hobby that is popular throughout the world and although many can find it creative and relaxing it can also be a very difficult hobby if the tools used are not of the right standard. Probably the most important tool that every knitter needs is the knitting needle. It is a good idea that any knitter has a large stock of needles all in different styles and materials. This will allow any read more
By: Eileen Sharpe | 2011-12-08 | Product Reviews This article reviews the highest quality knitting needles on the market- Addi Turbos. It also provides advice on choosing needle size. read more
By: Jo Ellen | 2012-11-01 | Crafts Are you new to knitting and are puzzled by the many and knitting needles and knitting needles sizes to choose from? Or are you a seasoned knitter but you think your knitting skills can still get better given the right set of tools that are most appropriate for your knitting projects? Whether you are new or old, it takes the right kind of knitting needle to finish your projects with ease and perfe read more
By: Daniel Blinman | 2011-09-26 | Arts & Entertainment Knitting is the creation of knit fabric using a minimum of two needles and yarn. While this hobby is now often labeled as "women's work", at certain points in history, knitting was a man's job. Historically, women were responsible for the knit items worn by themselves and their family. read more
By: Eileen Sharpe | 2012-01-13 | Hobbies Learn how to knit faster today with a few simple tricks. Addi Turbo needles are the highest quality on the market and can really improve your knitting speed. read more
By: Eileen Sharpe | 2011-12-30 | Needlework This article outlines the benefits of having an interchangeable knitting needle set, and describes how you use them to start a new project! read more
By: E. Sullivan | 2010-04-01 | Crafts When it comes to wanting to find the best materials to use in a knitting project, searching online provides a wide range of choices. Many arts and crafts stores only carry what is most bought and requested and during a time of a strained economy that makes total sense. However if you are in need of something unique like addi natura knitting needles than you need a place where you can have a variety to pick from for your knitting projects. read more
By: Jeremy Roberts | 2011-03-26 | Hobbies Knitting is creativity. Like any art, Knitting requires practice. Blog tricot says that knitting is the most popular today and has helped many to enhance their ability and opened up their minds. Yes, you heard it right – Knitting involves using your hands, a methodology in which a thread or yarn is turned into fine craft or cloth. There are many loops which are called as switches. It is an art where you pull a new loop through an existing one. read more
By: Emily J Watson | 2010-03-31 | Crafts You've been knitting by hand for several years now and you've slowly carved out a name for yourself among family members and friends who adore your creations. Why not invest in a knitting machine and start to make money from knitting socks, scarves, mittens, sweaters, or blankets? read more