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Reversible cables!
We all love the look of cables and with this tutorial you can make them reversible.
Stranded Colorwork Getting Tangled? Try a Yarn Guide!
To use the yarn guide, you’ll attach it to your finger, your clothing — wherever your particular yarn guide calls for. Note that for yarn guides that are worn as fingers, you can put the guide on any finger. Do whatever feels most comfortable for you. Next thread the different strand of yarn through the guide
https://www.craftsy.com/blog/2015/03/how-to-use-a-yarn-guide/
Hope this helps explain magic loop knitting
Never too old to create
This 91 year old terminally ill, bed ridden gentleman has knit over 8000 hat for the homless! Amazing!!!
How to determine the weight of yarn
Were you given yarn and your not sure what weight it is? Or do you have some small balls in your stash that you have forgotten the weight? Here is one way to help determine the weight.
https://www.craftsy.com/blog/2013/11/determining-yarn-weights/
What are “life lines” in knitting?
To the advanced knitter they are a must. They will save a lot of time “if” you find a mistake and need to take your project apart.
Chart for changing meters to yards
Do you want to become a certified knitting or crocheting teacher?
Check out the web site for The Craft Yarn Council. They have a 2 level program and once you finish you can be part of their national teaching https://www.craftyarncouncil.com/teach.html
- Teaching at TKGA/CGOA conventions, Stitches Shows, and Vogue Knitting Live
- Owning and operating a retail store for many years with a successful class program
- Publishing a well-respected book which involved teaching nationwide
These are some of the benefits you gain by taking this class. There is a cost involved, but is discounted for members of TKGA/CGOA.
Condo Knitting
Condo Knitting was popular many years ago. Haven’t done it in a long time and may use it on the next afghan or baby blanket I make. Knitting goes fast because of the size needles being used. Although I found it hard to frog.
https://www.thespruce.com/learn-about-condo-knitting-2117076
