There are many types of sewing stitches used in knitting. Most sewing stitches are used to sew seams together when finishing pieces, or as a decorative element. The backstitch is one of the strongest and sturdiest sewn stitches, and for that reason, it is not always the best option for seaming knits due to it’s…
I name all of my designs by geographic or place names. I’m not sure why Hamlet was on my mind, but when I googled Elsinor, I ended up with Kronborg. I liked the structure of the palace, and how different it looked in different seasons, so this design became the Kronborg Cowl. This photo is just…
To Dye For by Alden Wicker. I got this from my local bookstore because I love to support local. I recycle, reuse, reduce, compost. You know. All the things. Turns out that I have neglected to think about what I wear quite deeply enough. I have barely any polyester, rayon is a manufactured as I…
Misunderstanding instruction read to me resulted in my favorite cast on. That cast on is used in 11 of the 12 patterns mentioned in a recent Inside Scoop. Meet the FLTCO The flexible long-tail cast on (FLTCO) differs from the long-tail cast on in that it feeds extra yarn into the bottom of the cast…
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