Archive for June, 2009
What You Should Know About Knits
Sunday, June 21st, 2009When choosing a fabric, there are many different types of knits to choose from. Most any fabric that is stretchy is considered a knit fabric. But there are specific types of knit fabrics that are used to make certain types of items. The best way to control the knit size while knitting is through the […]
What do you need in a knitting needle?
Monday, June 15th, 2009When choosing the best knitting needles, start with the project’s requirements. The pattern will indicate a preferred needle size, as well as the number of stiches in the gauge swatch. Depending on how tightly you work your stiches, you may find that you will need needles either slightly larger or slightly smaller than the size […]
Knitting Needles for your New Project
Friday, June 12th, 2009Choosing Knitting Needles
When buying knitting needles, there are many options for you to choose. Not only do you have to decide on what type you need, but you also have to choose what type of material the needles are made from. Both decisions are influenced by what you will be knitting and by personal preference. […]
