I’ve completed my second square for my knitted blanket project. This time I tried Pennant Pleating. I found it easy to knit as it uses just knit and purl. Counting the stitches took on a rhythm as I knitted. “Purl 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Knit 3, 1, 2, […]
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Knitting stitches – Blue bell
I mentioned in my last post that I’ve started a new project. It really started when I pulled a well-loved book out of the bookcase. I was given this book 27 years ago and I find it a brilliant reference. It covers sewing and knitting as well as crocheting, embroidering, […]
Read moreKnitting brain training
Short version of post. Knitting, or the like, is good for your brain. Do a little each day to help your brain. Longer post version. I’ve been tackling new knitting stitches recently. New to me at least. So far they have each taken 8 and 20 rows to complete one […]
Read moreA little knitting
“Are you knitting that for me?” “No.” “Who are you knitting it for?” “Me.” “For you?” “Yes, for me.” “Oh…..What is it?” “A head warmer to keep my ears warm.” “Why?” “My ears got very cold when we walked to school this week.” “Oh…….My ears hurt. Can I have one […]
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