You’ve knitted a rectangle- great job! Now you need to join it together somehow, to create a knitted headband, a bracelet, a coin purse or a square toque or beanie. This is where the problem arises… you signed up to learn how to knit, not learn how to sew! Can you hear the screeching ‘Jaws’ . . .
Yes, I admit it, I have a favourite. We fell in love about thirty years ago and as the years have gone by I’ve appreciated its assets even more! Can you tell, it’s earned a special place in my heart?! If you’d like to learn more about knitting and would like to know which mistakes every knitter . . .
What happens when you either forget the k2tog or drop a stitch and have the stitch drop through a k2tog? Disaster! Do you unravel three or more stitches to start decreasing again? Or do you do what I do, that is take a crochet hook and save the k2tog right there in the middle of . . .
Can it really be that simple, avoiding 6 mistakes and everything will be hunky-dory? Well, believe it or not, it could be a big factor in whether you set yourself up for life-long enjoyment of knitting rather than giving it up at the first hurdle. I’ll tell you about three of these mistakes in this . . .
Find yourself some chunky (bulky) yarn and a pair of scissors and you’re ready! Is it that simple? Well yes, it is. Using a pom-pom maker, will do a similar job as your fingers, so I say, just use your fingers! Whichever path you take you’re going to have to do a lot of trimming after . . .
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