• Free Patterns
    • 3 way neck warmer
    • A smidge of mohair
    • Asymmetric wrap
    • Bunny cowl
    • Flecks of colour
    • Garden stripes
    • lace cowl
    • Learn to knit mitts
    • Mohair wrap
    • Motorbike muffler
    • Mottled mohair scarf
    • Quick and Easy Shawly scarfy thing
    • Reversible cable scarf
    • Strawberry ripples
    • Summer lace stole
    • Tapered scarf
    • Textured cowl
    • Two colour cowl
  • Year of Lace

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Category Archives: Left handed knitting

Another smidge

July 14, 2009

I finished my smidge that I was making to practice Left Handed Continental Knitting.  I’m really happy with how it …

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Facts and fallacies of left handed knitting

June 14, 2009

Knitting is a 2 handed skill.  FACT.  You use both hands to knit however one hand will definitely take the …

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Why didn’t anyone tell me?

June 11, 2009

I tried left handed continental knitting last night.  So efficient and easy.  My tension is a little bit tighter so …

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Left handed in a right handed world

March 18, 2009

There are a lot of us around.  Left handers who have been taught to knit “the right way”.   Mum went …

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Goals

April

1. Finish my Wurm

2. Get to the bust line on my v neck tunic

3. Weave a scarf that includes sari silk

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  • Not just another scarf
  • Wurm
  • O bracelet
  • felt hat
  • pumpkin cowl
  • geometry
  • spicy spring
  • The safety scarf
  • Fi's scarf

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One of my books:

Victorian Lace TodayVictorian Lace Today by Jane Sowerby
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

An interesting look at lace knitting in 19th century London with patterns updated and translated into modern US lingo.

A lovely collection of shawls and scarves beautifully photographed.

I will be knitting more from this book.

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