1471. The Different Types Of Knitting Needles Available
February 12, 2008
Knitting is not only a craft by which thread can be turned into cloth or it is not only for grannies or babies; now it is in style and is really cool. The most important thing you will need to start with knitting is knitting needles. Now the most important thing about these ...
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1472. Patterns And Articles About Knitting From The Knitting Magazine
February 12, 2008
During the 17th and 18th century, the Scottish Isles main occupation was knitting. Colorful patterns were made by using Fair Isle technique. The Industrial Revolution brought a major development in the knitting. The British government published a booklet by the name "Make do and mend" t...
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1473. How Does Knitting Differ From Crochet?
February 12, 2008
Knitting is a craft. Since many generations back, this craft is practiced home. Actually knitting is part of the act of preparing a nice fabric, with the help of thread like yarn and wool. The mechanics of knitting are simple, like that of crochet in which loops or stitches have to be p...
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1474. This Is How The Knitting Machine Has Developed Over Time
February 12, 2008
Knitting machines are used to create knit fabrics and are also known as a knitting frame, hand knitting machine and knitting loom. Knitting machines can be operated by hand or by motor. Mechanical punch cards, push buttons and computers are used to select the pattern stitches. ...
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1475. The Different Varieties Of Knitting Looms Availale In The Market
February 12, 2008
Knitting looms, around since the 16th century, are considered fairly easy to learn and use and are growing in popularity. There are varieties of shapes in looms: some are round, oval and rectangular. Single loom rakes have single row of pegs and double rakes have two rows of...
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1476. Why I Would Prefer A Knitting Loom Over Manual Knitting
February 12, 2008
Traditionally knitting work is done with the help of the needles, but nowadays looms are widely used for knitting purpose. These looms are nothing but the machines which are used for weaving treads or yarn to make textiles. Looms range from large automatic machines to small ...
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1477. How To Generate Professional Knitting Patterns
February 12, 2008
Knitting is one of the oldest crafts, but many women feel it to be a boring craft, not only this, they think that it is craft for grandmothers only, once you starte with it you will generate more and more interest in it. Once you create interest in it, then you will be enthusiastic for...
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1478. With These Instructions On Knitting You Can Create Professional Patterns
February 12, 2008
Do you wish to learn how to knit? With these instructions and a little practice, you can learn knitting and will definitely create professional patterns. There are five basic instructions. Make a slip knot, cast on, knit stitch, purl stitch and bind off. Let's start with ma...
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1479. Why Knitting Is No Longer A Hobby For Grandmothers
February 12, 2008
Knitting is a traditional art and craft most generally associate with using wool and yarn. These two materials are used for different patterns of tops, scarves, socks, etc that can be crafted via knitting. Knitting is very traditional, generally used by grandmothers to do all...
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1480. Why You Should Use The Collect Knitting Tools
February 12, 2008
Knitting is an ancient craft, this craft has been passed on from our ancestors, but this knitting went out of fashion. This is the best way to create the desired pattern instead of buying it from the shop. To create this fabric, if you are new, means that you have to learn simple steps ...
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