Knit techniques

I revisited the above fabrics in another experiment recently. This first sample was produced as a hand technique after casting on with 2 needles in work, 2 out of work. In the bottom half there were variations from 8 down to 4 rows of knitting before additional groups were introduced, beginning on…

There are many reasons why you might want to have holes in your knitting, fashion included! The distressed look can add variety and texture to many patterns - this technique calls for lots of experimentation! This pattern describes four different sized holes worked over 2 stitches and 2 rows, 4 stitches and 4 rows, 8

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Step-by-step tutorial for beginners and more advanced knitters about a simple way to make exquisite knits with the scribble lace method.

Knitted ruffles and frills are a feminine addition to sweaters, skirts, jackets, scarves, baby clothes and blankets. You can even knit an entire scarf out of ruffles. Barb's Koigu Ruffle scarf from Churchmouse Classics is one of my favorites.

The Drop Stitch technique uses additional wraps around your working needle while knitting to create elongates stitches. Also called the Elongated Stitch.