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How to Use Lifelines in Knitting (and Why You Need Them!)

Published on March 9, 2021 By Davina | May contain affiliate links (whats this?)
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A lifeline is a way to unravel your knitting safely. It’s an excellent tool for rescuing your knitting when you’ve made a mistake. Lifelines works like this: using a tapestry needle, insert a strand of yarn into a row of stitches. This strand of yarn is your “lifeline.” Then continue knitting as normal. If you make a mistake, unravel your knitting to the lifeline, which is holding ... keep reading >>

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3 Surprising Ways to Get Super Fuzzy Pom Poms

Published on January 13, 2019 By Davina | May contain affiliate links (whats this?)
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I've mentioned in a previous post (How to Make Perfect Pom Poms) that I think fuzzy pom poms are the best pom poms. And I stand by that. The best way to get a super fuzzy pom is by using a single-ply yarn. But what if you only have multi-ply yarn? No problemo. These three hacks will make your fuzzy pom dreams come true! Fuzzy Pom Pom Hack #1: Use a Dryer Soak your pom poms in lukewarm water ... keep reading >>

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Say hello to the Blank Slate Hat! It’s a simple Say hello to the Blank Slate Hat! It’s a simple design that can be decorated and embellished to suit your personality!

This chunky hat is knit on straight needles and seamed together with mattress stitch. If you can #knit, purl, and cast on, then you’re ready to knit the Blank Slate Hat! 

This version is made extra cute with two pom pom ears. But purists are welcome to add just one centred pom pom 😊

Grab the #freeknittingpattern and video tutorial in the profile link. Happy knitting! #knitting #knitstagram #knittersofinstagram #knitting_inspiration #knittersgonnaknit #knitknitknit #knittingaddict #knittinglove #knittingforbeginners #chunkyknit #chunkyknits
This chunky lace scarf is a great introduction to This chunky lace scarf is a great introduction to lace knitting! 🕸 

In this tutorial, you’ll learn basic lace stitches like the yarn over (YO), which gives lace its open airiness, and two decreases (K2tog and SSK), which slant to the left and right respectively.

You’ll also learn how to block your scarf (a must for all lace patterns) and attach a fringe. Click the profile link for the #freeknittingpattern

Yarn is @lanagrossa Ragazza Lei from @lovecraftscom 

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This beanie takes inspiration from classic watch c This beanie takes inspiration from classic watch caps. Fun fact: these hats got their name from Navy sailors who wore them while keeping watch in the night.

My take doesn’t stray far from the original caps. It’s knit in a beginner-friendly 1×1 rib and has a sleek decrease that keeps the rib pattern intact.

It can be worn cuffed for a fisherman’s look or un-cuffed for a slouchy modern feel.

So knit up a piece of history with this #freepattern at sheepandstitch.com

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Want to add a cuff to your chunky slippers to turn Want to add a cuff to your chunky slippers to turn them into booties? Well, I’ve got a tutorial for that! Find it in the profile link and get knitting! #knitting #knittersofinstagram #knitstagram #knitspo #knittingpattern #knittinglove #freepattern
If you’ve got cold feet these slippers will keep If you’ve got cold feet these slippers will keep you warm all winter long! Knit in chunky weight yarn, these slippers come together in no time at all - and they make excellent gifts! They come in three sizes, so make one for every member of your family! Yarn from @lovecraftsknitting and free pattern in the profile link #knitstagram #knitting #knittersofinstagram #knittersgonnaknit #knittingpattern #knittinginspiration #freeknittingpattern
A twisted headband is the perfect gift for the hol A twisted headband is the perfect gift for the holidays! This headband is knit in fisherman’s rib - a classic stitch with a dramatic stretchy rib. Grab the free pattern and tutorial in the link in the profile and cast on! #knitting #knit #knittersofinstagram #knitknitknit #knittersgonnaknit #knitting_inspiration #knitstagram #freepattern #freepatterns #headband

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