7 Lap Robe Patterns Using Different Crafts
Whether you call it a lapghan, lap robe, or lap blanket, you will agree that they are very comfy and cozy. Now, you can make your own in any or all of these seven crafts.
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Category: KNITTING
Best Knitting Reference Books
Best Knitting Reference Books is a listing of my go-to books. Some are small enough for my knitting bag. No matter how long a person has been knitting, sometimes your mind draws a blank. That is where these books have saved me more than once. For me, it is impossible to remember how to do the many stitches that knitting has to offer.
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Knitting Abbreviations and Their Meanings
Are knitting abbreviations giving you a migraine? Download this list and keep it handy in your knitting bag and you will have them at your fingertips.
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Save Time: Swatch a Gauge Square
Swatch your work if you want your handcrafted item to fit. We all know we should knit a gauge square before we knit, but, often we don’t take the time to knit the square. I found “The Great Swatch Experiment by the Berroco Design Team very enlightening.
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Knitting Machine: What Does It Do?
A knitting machine knits fabric. There are circular machines and long bed machines.
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Knitting a Blanket
Learn how to design with Vickie Howell knitting a blanket.
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Knits for Summer by Leisure Arts Book Review
Ten carefree stylish designs perfect for summer are in this book.
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Did You Knit a Clapotis?
Did you knit a Clapotis? Now, you can knit a Clafoutis inspired by the Clapotis.
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My Dream Sweater-Cowichan or Salish Sweater
As a result of reading Priscilla Gibson-Roberts book, “Salish Indian Sweaters”, the Cowichan or Salish Sweater has been on my bucket list of knitting.While Salish knitting is the traditional knitting of the First Nation people of the Cowichan Valley of southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, famous design companies have sold versions of these Salish sweaters.
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Loom Knit Stitch Dictionary Book Review
Are you ready for the next step in Loom Knitting? Want to spice up your hats, scarves, bags, and more? Then, this is the Loom Knit Stitch Dictionary is for you!
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Ultimate Oval Loom Knitting Set by Leisure Arts Review
A few months ago, Leisure Arts sent me their new “Ultimate Oval Loom” to use and write a review. Because of their request, I have developed a new appreciation for loom knitting.
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Loom Knitting-A New Appreciation for the Craft
Yes, you read that correctly–loom knitting! My first knitting loom experience was years ago with the big white plastic loom and a pick. Gauge was extra-large. You had to double/triple your yarn. Mostly, they were for hats and scarves. Instructions were only for, what we now call, the e-wrap cast on and knit. An e-wrap knit stitch is a twisted knit stitch.
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7 Lap Robe Patterns Using Different Crafts
Whether you call it a lapghan, lap robe, or lap blanket, you will agree that they are very comfy and cozy. Now, you can make your own in any or all of these seven crafts.
Pasta Fazool (Pasta e Fagioli) with Taco Meat or Not
Pasta Fazool is an Italian soup with beans and pasta. Some cooks prepare it plain or with sausage. Since we had some leftover taco meat, my soup took on a Mexican flare. With or without meat, this soup makes a great lunch or dinner appetizer.
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