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I think I knit my dad five hats in the last two years, all from the same pattern. He likes super bulky, tightly knit, stockinette hats with a two-inch ribbed brim. And he likes them longer than normal so they cover his ears. He wears them out! Or he accidentally felts them . . . But they're so quick...
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Most of us began our knitting careers with scarves. One of my first "real" projects was a simple garter stitch scarf, which I gave to a friend. She still wears it, almost ten years later. I cringe a tiny bit when I see her in it, but the rest of me is honored that she's loved it all these...
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Knitters and crocheters rejoice! The new season of Knitting Daily TV is underway and airing on local Public Television stations nationwide. Join host Eunny Jang, editor of Interweave Knits magazine, and co-hosts Clara Parkes, Kristin Omdahl, and Shay Pendray for how-to knitting and crochet techniques...
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Feza Yarn's designer KT Baldassaro visits the set of Knitting Daily TV on the latest Series 700 to share more clever designs and cool yarn. First, she joins Shay Pendray to talk about great one skein projects and shares the pattern for the Alp Oriental Horizontal Cabled Scarf , a fun way to experiment...
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Tuned In To Knitting Daily TV's blog is back! With the launch of the latest series 700 now airing on Public Television stations, we're starting up the Tuned In To Knitting Daily TV Blog once again to share some fun fiber stories, patterns, and talent from the newest episodes. This season we're...
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Eunny demonstrates wrapped stitches, which can be used in handknits for a cinched waistline like in the tank pictured here. Host Eunny Jang joins Mathew Gnagy, author of the upcoming Sideways Knitting book to talk about structural knitting. What a novel idea! Kt Baldassaro shows Shay a fun scarf project...
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Annie Hartman Bakken wears a couple of hats at Interweave. Posing with my 8 year old Great Dane/Lab mutt Edith (Edie) as she proudly models a vest I made for her. Interweave Knits Weekend 2009. Her official title is Interweave Knits , Knitscene and Interweave Crochet marketing manager and KDTV associate...
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I love the look of bobbles, but I didn't used to be able to stand knitting them. All that turning back and forth, working five stitches into one, It just seems like a pain. The thing about knitting is that some things are a pain, but they're usually worth it (just another instance of knitting...
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Lacy Cable Scarf A couple of weeks ago I had the chance to spend some time with Marcy Smith, editor of Interweave Crochet . She's a lot of fun, and we had a good time talking about our yarny crafts. One of the topics that always comes up when Marcy and I talk is how crocheters don't knit and...
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I was flipping through our new special issue Interweave Knits: Weekend , and thinking about how much I usually look forward to knitting on the weekend; "usually" is the key word here, because I've got a project that I'm ready to be finished with. It's a complicated cabled scarf...
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Whether you knit scarves to take a break from serious knitting, to practice a new stitch, or even to knit up a quick gift, there's no denying that scarf knitting is popular amongst all skill levels. First you start with garter stitch scarves, and then you break into stockinette (and learn that the...
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When I see an Aran sweater my heart skips a beat. Oh, how I want to knit one of those beautiful, heavily cabled and patterned beauties. I've seen so many variations of the Aran sweater, but one of my favorites is this lovely cardigan jobbie--the Pewter Coat . I'm thinking of making this in the...
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Note: I've been talking a lot about gifts this week-- holiday gifts , gifts for baby . There's another kind of gift we knitters spend time and love on: charity knitting, where we give gifts to those members of our larger family who are in need. In the process of moving to another country and...
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Lisa Shroyer Today's Knitting Daily post was written by the next in our series of Guest Star Editors: Lisa Shroyer , senior editor of Interweave Knits and editor of Knitscene magazine . I've been with Interweave since 2005. My main job is the pattern manager/editor of Knits . I manage all the...
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Red Scarf Project Connections Scarf (Try saying THAT title three times fast!) It's true that the Connections Scarf I designed for the Red Scarf Project was my first cable-knitting project ever. I've managed to avoid cables until now, thinking that wrangling the cable needle was just too much...