We all love some gorgeous Christmas decorations. Perhaps you have a well-loved glass one with glistening sparkles, or especially remember the bells brought back from an exotic holiday when you visited a Christmas market? But how about knitting baubles for the tree this year? What I love about knitted decorations is that they last for […]
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Knitting Tips and Tricks , Scarf Knitting
Pockets in scarves are practical, there’s no denying it. And there are many ways of knitting them. I’ll show you today how too make them hidden, so you’ll knit them into the scarf as you knit the main body of the scarf. It’ll take a bit more time, but they’re much more stylish once finished! […]
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Knitting Tips and Tricks , Scarf Knitting
I love showing off yarn to its full potential. The best thing about this yarn is the stripes, I decided to create a pattern to display each colour one by one. And what better way to do that than with a scarf? Of course the final flourish is achieved with the tassels. See this video […]
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Knitting Tips and Tricks , Scarf Knitting
Sometimes your scarf needs a little something extra. And that’s what you can add with this video tutorial. We’ll be finishing your scarf with a flourish and a fringe! I’ll show you lots of options too, more colours, same colours, more fringe, thinner fringe, all sorts! To subscribe to the Knit With Hannah YouTube channel […]
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Christmas Knitting , Planning Your Knitting
It doesn’t always have to be gifts that you knit for Christmas, there are lots of options. So take a look at your calendar and decide on a theme for the next couple of months. If you create a plan now you’ll have a better chance of reaching the big day with everything finished! To […]
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One particular selling experience changed the way I thought about the value of my knitting. And it helped me raise my prices so I was making real profit in my business, not just pocket money. I’ll go into further depth in the video: To subscribe to the Knit With Hannah YouTube channel click here And […]
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What is the commission strategy? We looked at the other option last week, knitting up stock before you start selling, so now I’m going to help you decide whether only knitting once you have orders might be the best way for you to go. That’s what you might call ‘the commission strategy’. Commissions are well known […]
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‘Should I knit up stock before I start selling?’ I’ve been asked this question a few times and it doesn’t surprise me one bit. To begin with I was asking myself this question too. As a knitter I was also testing patterns as I designed a few for myself and using up stash yarn as […]
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Starting to knit obviously means picking up needles and yarn and starting to knit. But what about motivation, keeping going when other priorities seem to pop up in daily life? And how about finishing projects when it feels like there’s so much more to knit? Beginning a new hobby like knitting, and continuing when you’re […]
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There are a lot of options out there when you’re learning to knit. Fancy stitches, different types of needles, multiple methods to actually put stitches on the needles when you start, could baffle you. I say, let’s keep it easy and as the title of this week’s video suggests… taking it back to basics is […]
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