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Classic Poncho Shape is just 2 rectangles. Easy knitting that will keep your loved one warm and is sure to please!Perfect Fit™ - Knit this to your dimensions.
Stitch thru stitch bind off that is worked so YOU control the size of the bind off stitches and the tension of the bind off edge. Make it as firm or loose as you like. No guesswork
"Place Needles in hold" Huhh??? For new knitters, especially hand knitters, this concept may be foreign. Let's explore the hold position and it's uses. We'll talk about the similarities and differences between different machine brands
Add a roomy pocket to any sweater. A kangaroo pocket is a type of pocket, usually featured on hoodies and sweatshirts, that is large enough to fit both hands into. The pocket is open on either side. Other names for it include muff pocket and hoodie
Versatile, unisex hat with shaped top. Gores give great shape with minimal bulk at the crown.The band is designed to be doubled, allowing the wearer to easily adjust the length.Add any stitch pattern, use any yarn, any machine ... thi
Mock Ribbing (False Ribbing) is a good substitute for hand knitting ribbing, hand manipulating ribbing or using a ribber. Learn the basic technique (with a few tips thrown in)
The plating feeder controls 2 working strands of yarn and positions them so one strand lays on the purl side of the knitting and the other strand lays on the knit side of the work. This video explores threading the feeder and "which side is
Automatic patterning with punchcards can seem almost magical. Let's dispel some of the mystery, learn the basics and take steps to punchcard machine mastery.
Use your ribber for a non-roll scarf - quick knitting in an updated style.
Fun, easy knitting with a graphic appeal. Great beginner blanket with unusual construction that isn't hard. The finished blanket is square. Want a rectangle? Knit 2 Ready to tackle more than a swatch or a plain rectangle? Practice picking
Safely remove your knitting from the machine without dropping stitches or binding off. Scrapping off is used whenever you want to leave live, open stitches to pick up later. Think of this as a FAST bind off with options.
Compare sock toe shaping techniques on a flat bed machine. Traditional Short Row shaping vs hand knit decrease method. Which do you prefer?
Super-easy knitting, super-fabulous accessory! Use any yarn and any stitch pattern and make it your own!
A quick-to-knit project created from 2 rectangles. 3 seams and you are done!
Practice or learn intarsia techniques without an intarsia carriage.
3 rectangles + no shaping + a soft, drapy yarn or an openwork stitch pattern = a fabulous, comfy vest!
These fingerless mittens are quick, easy and can be knit in an evening. Use my mittens as inspiration for making your own!~Sue These fingerless mittens are quick, easy and can be knit in an evening.
Here's a project that is fun, easy knitting with modern, graphic appeal. This is a great beginner blanket with unusual construction that isn't hard (there's only 1 seam). The finished blanket is square... want a rectangle? Knit 2! Ready to tackle more than a swatch or a plain rectangle? Practice picking up stitches and neatl
Add some interest to your home decor with bolster pillow. Knitted covers are easy to make and there are lots of variations. Knit circles for the ends and get creative with stitch patterning and color for the 'tube' to cover the pillow.
Can you knit two rectangles? Knit this classic poncho with ANY yarn and ANY Stitch pattern on YOUR machine.
This book will change the way you knit socks on the knitting machine. Use it with standard, mid or bulky machines in 4 gauges for each machine.
Easily display your pattern while knitting. Mast Clip securely holds your instructions in place.
Maybe you've played with your ribber, but it is still intimidating Have you've only used it for 1x1 ribbing on cuffs? .... OMG! There is sooo much more you can do! Let's dust off that machine, give it a little oil (and love) and get knitting!
Have you had your LK-150 for a bit? Can you do the basics? Have you made swatches or items in plain stockinette? Maybe you've played with stitch patterning a bit. This course is for you!
Oh no! Your Dynamic Pattern (or hand knitting pattern) tells you to cast on 224 stitches? Or maybe you want to knit a blanket for a king size bed? Whether you are knitting a blanket or a plus size garment, you've probably discovered the fact that our knitting machines have a limited number of needles to work with. Unlike hand knitting,
Join other knitters in a fun, 'no stress' project that will hone your skills with easy-to-complete exercises. You will need to have played with tuck and slip on your machine .... ANY machine! (you have your manual ... right?) You will: Gain confidence in swatching and measuring for gau
Don't just watch videos, take action and GET KNITTING! The 2 Hour Baby Cardigan is an interactive machine knitting course for advanced beginners to help you build your knitting muscles and help you gain confidence in your machine knitting skills.
The Knit-Alongs are taking a break for summer. See you in the fall! What would you like to knit?
Take a ready-to-wear inspiration sweater (or a hand knitting pattern) and make it your own. Use a Knit it Now Basic pattern.(Misses or Plus) Add your own stitch pattern. Modify the length. Add some special techniques. Duplicate the design details. Make it your own!
Using hand knitting patterns for your machine knitting is easier than you may think! All it takes is little planning, familiarity with the capabilities of your machine and just a little bit of math. When considering using a hand knit pattern ask yourself: Can it be done? Is it practical? Are you willing?
Designed for fast knitting, this waist length cardigan/shrug is sure to become your favorite!It has ¾ length sleeves and a tie front. The sleeves are sew-as-you-go and the ruffled edges are finished with a sewing machine or serger. Watch as the designer, Cathy Serafinowicz knits her sweater and gives you knitting tips to make thi