Wool is a wonderful fiber to use for knitting projects. It has become even more popular in recent years, and now there are many places to buy even the more specialized wool knitting yarn. Check your local craft or fabric store – chances are they have Merino wool and likely even wool made from alpaca [...]

For French knitting you need wooden cotton reels to set up the gadget on which you are going to knit.  Take a wooden cotton reel and paint it.  When the paint is dry, you spray varnish on the whole reel.  Take four panel pins, each of which is one to two cm. long. Hammer in [...]

Knitting is one of the oldest and most enjoyable pastimes in the world. If you want to learn to knit you should not be worried, because it is much simpler than you probably think. Maybe you have a friend or relative who sits there and knits at lightning speed and this is intimidating to you, [...]

It is worth it for you to buy discount knitting yarn only if you are sure of the quality.  Often there are many discount sales on various websites, but it may be old stock, or stained and may look different when you actually see it.  Many yarn companies advertise that they are giving unto 60 [...]

If you are interested in buying some knitting wool, whether you are planning to make a sweater or some doilies, you are going to need to know where you can shop for knitting wool. Because knitting is such a popular activity and always has been, there is definitely no lacking in terms of selection here.
However, [...]

Most people prefer to knit by hand but when you are in a rush or if you just want to make sure that the pattern comes out completely even and that it looks as best as possible, you will want to get a knitting machine.
There are a few different models that are worth checking out, [...]

So you know how to knit, you enjoy it, but you’d like some knitting tips, things to make your knitting easier, better, and more fun? You’ve come to the right place!

A Variety Of Knitting Tips
First of all, take a look at the way you are holding the knitting needles. Are you clenching them in a [...]

Congratulations! You’ve found a baby knitting pattern you’d like to make – maybe it is booties, or a baby blanket. It could be a layette set, with a sweater and diaper cover that match, for the baby to wear for a blessing service. Maybe you are knitting diaper covers from wool. Whatever the situation, you [...]

Knitting is one of the oldest and most widely loved hobbies in the world, and it is really no wonder why. It is more than just fun and enjoyable, it is a stress reliever, and millions of people around the world are already avid knitters.
Whether you are just starting to get into knitting now or [...]

No one is really sure where the art of knitting originated, though some thing it was before the meridian of time. Given that there are few records, this is just a guess. We do know the more recent history, however.
In Egypt, scholars have dated some knitted socks to as early as the 11th century. At [...]