Playing with Noro
A few weeks ago I found this scarf post and really loved the result that she got from weaving the …
Category Archives: techniques
Colour magic
A few years ago I bought a bag of Rowan Tapestry. My plan was to make a Clapotis, the clapotis …
Now for some texture
I’ve got plain weaving now so time to start playing with texture. Using the Ashford knitters loom or other fixed …
I got my spindle working – sorta
Not too bad for a first effort
Want to improve the consistency of your tension?
Knit an argyle scarf. The slightest difference puts the pattern off. I have unravelled the last 10 rows for the …
Progress
Argyle scarf in progress Originally uploaded by wen1965 I love the way this is coming out.
It’s working!
2010-10-04 12.34.52 Originally uploaded by wen1965 Now that I’ve knitted a number of rows it is obvious my maths was …
The Argyle technique with variegated yarns
I saw some scarves and blankets recently where variegated yarns were used to make argyle and plaid designs. I read …
Why you should work from multiple balls with handpainted yarn…
Reading your knitting
I was at craft group one night with my knitting and pattern and one of the girls commented that I …
