You’ve started to knit! High five! But there’s one point that might feel like a hurdle. If you don’t understand the yarn that you’re knitting with, you can start to feel stuck. It may not knit up like you expect. The knitting might feel tight or loose, because of the yarn. And the finished result . . .

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Beginners Guide To Yarn Ball Bands

We all make mistakes sometimes when we’re knitting, and a lot of the time it’s just a slip of the yarn, or that Netflix has caught your attention!Today I’m going to help you undo mistakes, unknit them, or tink. (tink = knit, backwards!) I first learnt to undo my knitting so long ago that it feels . . .

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Tinking – How To Unravel Knitting One Stitch At A Time

It’s very useful to have a contingency plan when finger knitting. Simply because your fingers are acting as needles. You don’t have the choice of putting your fingers down, like you would with knitting on needles, Let’s make it easier for you to answer the phone, or check Instagram to see how many likes your . . .

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Finger Knitting: Stopping Half-Way

If you’re knitting a cardigan or want to put a border on a blanket, you’re going to see an instruction in a patternPick up (‘x’ number) sts along knitted/ribbed edgeBut how do you do that?It’s a question I’ve had a lot, and it took a while for me to get it right.In today’s video you’ll . . .

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Picking Up Stitches Along A Knitted Edge

If you’ve succumbed to a winter virus or hacking cough you may be wondering if it’s a good idea to knit or not. Knitting is good for you, right? Yes, there are so many benefits to knitting. From physical and mental health therapy to habit forming and building attention spans. But today let’s focus on . . .

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Should I Knit When I’m Sick (3 questions to ask yourself)