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Leans some wonderful new techniques for your knitting.
Below is a list of articles with the most recent ones listed first.
Brioche Knitting: Useful Links
Brioche knitting is reversible which is really nice -- great for shawls and wraps, wonderful for scarves. Often the two sides mirror each other though not always; the colors are always reversed though. Having no right-side or wrong-side and a choice of predominant color depending on mood and clothing is a major plus.
Published: Thursday 09 April, 2020
Beaded Knitting: Useful Links
Here are some inks that I refer to often about knitting with beads.
Published: Monday 30 March, 2020
Tip and Tricks: Add Beads To Your Knitting With Pre-Threading
There are many ways to add beads to knitwear. I'd like to explore these a bit with you starting with Pre-Threading as an option.
Published: Friday 06 March, 2020
Tips and Tricks: Bead Soup Bracelets
What to do? Then you start to knit the bead soup or bead stew bracelet and discover to your dismay that somehow colors or shapes or sizes are lining up in a very un-random fashion.
Published: Saturday 29 February, 2020
Beaded Knitting: The "Verna-X" Beadle Needle
The Verna-X adds beads for beaded knitting in basically the same method as the crochet hook. It has a hook at the end, not a notch as with other Beadle Needles.
Published: Thursday 28 July, 2016
Beaded Knitting: Using A Crochet Hook
This is a great beaded knitting technique for adding beads as you go along. (à la minute, as the French would say). This technique doesn’t require planning ahead, but since the fiber will now pass doubled through each bead you’re slightly limited in the beads and yarn weights you can use.
Published: Wednesday 27 July, 2016
Beaded Knitting: Pre-Stringing
This is a tutorial to show you beaded knitting using the pre-stringing method. There are two essential techniques to beaded knitting. You can either pre-string the beads, or you can use a small hook to add beads to your project as you go along.
Published: Tuesday 26 July, 2016
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