I know we are knitters, but I thought you might enjoy seeing this umbrella. I can’t imagine how many hours went into completing it. It was made for a summer wedding.
Gift Tags
Ran across this post on how to make gift tags for knitted items. My son is installing my new printer today and I will have to try these out.
http://www.justbehappylife.com/2015/12/gift-tags-free-printables.html
Useful Knitting Tips
I have been knitting over 65 years and wish I had found this article years ago! For the seasoned knitter it is a good reminder of the little things that we tend for forget and for the beginner it answers the questions you may have. It would be good to have a printed copy to keep on hand. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did.
25 Knitting Tips That Will Instantly Make you a Better Knitter
Does your stash look like this?
I think I could even add a couple more bins to this, lace yarn, baby yarn, items started to donate, thought I would like the pattern, but have to think about it some more, lost the pattern but want to finish…….you get the idea.
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Counting Rows
Do you have trouble counting rows? I’ve been knitting over 60 years and once in a while I have trouble counting rows. Hopefully the link below will help you as it did me. It has some very good diagrams and tips for the seasoned or beginner knitter.
http://blissfullycrafted.co.uk/count-rows-garter-stocking-stitch/
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