Thursday, November 10, 2011

How To Shorten or Lengthen Your Knitted Piece

It has always been a struggle of mine to figure out when to stop knitting. Apparently this is a tough one for others as well. Either I make something too long or too short but no matter, it is unwearable.

Well after I realize the problem, I am usually so frustrated I end up throwing the whole thing out. Or finding some misshaped human that might be able to use it. Sigh...

Well no more. This easy simple video from the Knitting Daily folks, will show you how to lengthen or shorten your sweaters or whatever you've made that is too long or short. And it isn't even that difficult. Enjoy!

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

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An age old problem for knitters. You knit something and it is too short or too long and it is too much trouble to fix it, so you throw it out! OH NO!! all that work

Well there is a solution that is not so difficult. This new blog post has a great video by the Knitting Daily people that can really answer questions about this how to knit problem.

Friday, November 4, 2011

Knit Soap Cozy with Cable! A great idea

Knit Soap Cozy with Cable A fun and functional knitting project. Perfect for take along, learning cables, finish quickly project.

Also fascinating to watch it felt while you use it. Plus...

It is so funcitonal in the toiletry, save your favorite scented soap suds from washing down the drain and exfoliate in luxury.

And this is a great gift idea. Have a look. You'll love it too.

This is a free LionBrand knitting pattern.