If you're quick with a pair
of knitting needles, you can whip up a cozy sleeve to help your latte - loving friends avoid the extra cardboard slip from the coffee shop.
So do poignant references to her daughter Beatrice; a work comprised
of knitting needles and woven nylon letters spelling out «BEA» finds multiple iterations throughout her life.
Best known are perhaps the little shoes (scarpette), which she was sometimes photographed wearing, but there are all sorts of other pieces, including snail - like coils, arrangements
of knitting needles partially encased in tight rings of coloured mesh (square or triangular or even spelling out her daughter's nickname, Bea), a musical stave made of pinned - up wires that takes up half a wall, with small note - like squares of knitted copper scattered across it.
It's a very simple design, but it looks very dynamic — the cover artist tilted the title slightly, so it looks like it's taking off, and it balances out the contrasting slant
of the knitting needles that the Amish girl is holding.
The tip - tapping
of knitting needles had stopped.
While recovering from her injuries, her idle hands picked up a pair
of knitting needles and thus began her journey into the fashion world.
Being a knitter, cardigans are the domain
of my knitting needles.
What happens when science nerds get hold
of knitting needles and crochet hooks?
Because
of those knitting needles, this looks like it was based on the Martha Stewart (Gabriele Riva) recipe.
Not exact matches
Yes, I mean actual
knitting — yarn,
needles, piles
of knitting pattern books based on literary heroines, fibre strands clinging to my black clothes, first - name - basis with the local yarn shop, Ravelry member kind
of knitter.
I am sure she was very grateful to me because there was nothing she wanted more for the last trimester
of a cold winter pregnancy than to spend her Saturday afternoons perched on a metal folding chair in the backroom
of a
knitting shop, hunched over
needles while Shirley rolled her eyes at our ineptitude.
Today's Proverbs 31 Fail is brought to you by the letter «C» — which is apparently all I'm capable
of creating with yarn and
knitting needles.
I'm a participant in The History
of Knitting, choosing to throw in my lot with all those whose hands worked the
needles before mine.
This one was
knit following the original pattern, but this time with two strands
of worsted weight yarn held together throughout,
knit on a size 9
needle (Ravelry notes here).
The
knitting needles of comfort have been a-clicking.
I always scattered projects throughout the house, in every room, so that should I, by some chance, find myself with a peaceful moment
of occupied children, I could pick up the
needles and
knit without disturbing the peace.
You can usually find me sitting
of a night with either
Knitting needles or a sewing
needle in my hands.
But another method
of knitting in the round on a small scale that is popular with a lot
of knitters is
knitting with two circular
needles.
I actually get giddy inside when I pull out my
needles and ball
of yarn to
knit.
Hats are great projects to
knit, but some knitters are intimidated by the thought
of knitting with a circular
needle, which is often required to
knit a hat.
When
knitting small circular projects like socks and the tops
of hats, most knitters learn to
knit using multiple double - pointed
needles.
While I am quite content to sit on the bleachers with excitement, enthusiasm (and
knitting needles in hand) the truth is that it can be a rather long stretch
of waiting for the little ones not playing the game.
With this big one off the
needles (and with this cardigan now on my shoulders), I've continued to work my way through that unfinished
knits pile, making quite a bit
of progress (be forewarned
of the
knitting content to come!).
Over the course
of their eight years in the grades, children are immersed in a handwork curriculum that includes
knitting (beginning with a kitten in the first grade), purling, crocheting, spinning, simple weaving, cross-stitch, four -
needle knitting, hand - sewing, felting,
needle - felting, doll - making, and culminating with machine sewing, in which eighth graders cap off their eight years by sewing their own pajamas.
I'd love some really indulgent handspun yarn from one
of the many yarn purveyors on etsy, some bamboo - handled crochet hooks, and a few more sets
of circular bamboo
knitting needles in different sizes since I've been really into
knitting hats lately.
When you get about 1/3
of the stitches on the first DPN, continue
knitting with the second DPN... If you want to transfer before
knitting, just slide the stitches from one
needle to the other.
I made the bowl out
of stoneware clay on my pottery wheel, carving in a couple aspen leaves where you can pull yarn through while
knitting and a couple circle holes that work for holding
knitting needles or for pulling other colors
of yarn through for projects with multiple yarns.
In the piece we see him
knitting at the drums while using the ends
of the
needles to create sometimes - beautiful, sometimes - strange ambient noise.
Knitting with double - pointed
needles is a great way to
knit small - circumference circular items such as socks and the crowns
of hats.
When
knitting with circular
needles, the key thing to remember is that you are always working from the right side, or what will be the outside
of the work when it is worn or used.
Simply take the yarn from the front to the back
of the right - hand
needle, rather than between the two
needles as you normally would to switch from purl to
knit.
This yarn is so bulky you're not really supposed to
knit it with
knitting needles, though
of course you can.
Knitting with two
needles, simple crochet, sewing, developing patterns
of form and colour, beeswax modelling
Apparently, Finnish snowboarder Roope Tonteri got a kick out
of Koskinen's
knitting, so he was sure to bring his
needles when it came time for Tonteri to compete in the men's slopestyle competition this year.
Once you get the hang
of it, you'll be happily clicking your
needles, creating useful
knit garments and relieving stress at the same time.
Learning how to
knit without
needles is fast, fun and just as useful as traditional forms
of knitting!
Focusing on Bobbin - made laces, many members also participate in other types
of lacemaking including crocheted,
knitted, tatted, and
needle - made laces.
Bobbin lace,
needle lace, crocheted,
knitted and tatted lace and every kind
of lace you can imagine.
I just found a really cute
knitting pattern for a pair that has a great big fold over cuff at the top in leopard print (Unfortunately, double pointed
needles are the bane
of my existence, so I haven't started them yet
The only limitations with
knitting as opposed to crocheting are
of course that the size
of your project is dependent on the length
of your
needles!
I think you've done a fabulous job though
of recreating the look and feel
of the top with your jumper — I may have to dust off my long neglected
knitting needles and try to make one myself one day!
The pattern don't require a whole lot
of yarn, I
knit these on 3.5 mm
needles, and one pair weighs just 35 grams.
In this technique four
needles hold about a fourth
of the meshes and the fifth serves to
knit the next quarter
of a round.
The sweaters are either
knitted in a round on circular a two pointed
needle that has a flexible plastic middle and holds all the meshes
of the sweater or one five double pointed
needles.
Images
of granny in her rocking chair with
knitting needles have been replaced by the reality
of stunning, active women «
of a certain age» all around us.
Focusing on Bobbin - made laces, many members also participate in other types
of lacemaking including crocheted,
knitted, tatted, and
needle - made laces.
Bobbin lace,
needle lace, crocheted,
knitted and tatted lace and every kind
of lace you can imagine.
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Instead he fashioned screwdrivers out
of his mother's
knitting needles and tiny tweezers out
of her corset stays.