Author: Centre Knitters

For those of you who love to knit socks here is a chart that I hope will be helpful.

https://www.craftyarncouncil.com/footsize.html

I am not promoting this company. I have never seen a sock ruler before and thought may be some of you had not seen one either.

http://www.handsomefibers.com/The-Sock-Ruler-Innovative-Measuring-Tool

Interesting article from Canadian Living magazine.

http://www.canadianliving.com/home-and-garden/knitting-and-crochet/article/how-to-save-money-on-yarn-the-long-and-short-of-it

This article tells how to read the verbiage for knitting lace.

 

https://knitting.today/lace-knitting-stitches/

Good way to preserve your favorite books!

https://www.nickishomemadecrafts.com/book-cover-free-crochet-pattern/

It was interesting to see when a picture of swatches with the same number of stitches and the same number of rows, bu one garter and one stockinette and they are not the same length.

We some times buy yarn, but it away for awhile and when we go to use it we don’t have enough and it is discontinued. This link may be helpful.

http://www.discontinuedbrandnameyarn.com

For those of you who haven’t tried knitting in the round yet, this may help you get started. That first row can be a little intimidating, but not any more!

https://fairytaleknits.com/2016/08/13/6-ways-of-joining-in-the-round/

Don’t know if I will ever use this, but it was fun to play around with it.

http://www.biscuitsandjam.com/stripe_maker.php

Very interesting article regarding how pooling occurs.

http://www.twistcollective.com/collection/component/content/article/35-articles/features/1537-the-art-and-science-of-planned-pooling