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How to Knit the Lace Knots Stitch + Video (cute!)
Today, you’ll learn how to knit the Lace Knots Stitch, a new pattern that I just designed 🙂 Maybe you’re wondering how I came across this idea… Well, I remember that some months ago we practiced how to make knots, to add extra texture to your Stockinette Stitch piece. To be honest with you, I love the Stockinette/Stocking Stitch, but I also like to spice it up from time to time. So I thought that if we combine the knots with little holes (lace-like), we could get a lighter fabric. Luckily, it turned out pretty well, and I’m quite happy with the result! The Lace Knots Stitch is without a…
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How to Knit the Pop Spots Stitch Pattern + video
Pop Spots Stitch Pattern Today, you’ll learn how to knit the Pop Spots stitch in two colors. It’s an eye-catching pattern, easy and fun to make! Although it looks like Fair Isle knitting, the only techniques required are knitting and purling 😉 Besides, what I love the most is that the pop spots look like a line of little sheep 🙂 Honestly, I think this pattern is great for baby-children stuff: From sweaters/cardigans to blankets… However, it needs a nice edge if you’re knitting a piece that should stay flat because it curls (at the end of the day is a Stockinette stitch pattern). For example, if I were to…
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How to Knit a Cloche Hat (Free Pattern + Video)
Cloche Hat Free Knitting Pattern In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to knit a Cloche Hat (1920s fashion inspiration)… lovely! This free pattern comes in 4 sizes: Toddler, Child (up to 10 years), teenager, and adult, and it’s easy and fun to make, and pretty stretchy! Besides, it’s pretty versatile, as I divided the project into 3 parts: 1) The Brim is made in Garter stitch, but you can use a classic 1×1 Rib stitch, and work half of the rounds, to convert it into a traditional cap. 2) The rest of the hat is knitted in Granite stitch, and you can also change it to the pattern of your…