These knit bat patterns are also great stash busters, so if you’ve got extra yarn lying around, why not whip up a tiny bat friend? They’re cute, quick, and a fun way to practice different ...

The pattern is worked in the round with knit stitches, purl stitches, and knit 2 together decreases. You’ll knit 4 triangles separately to create the kitty ears, using different colors for the ...

In the core of a knitting machine or at the tips of a skilled knitter’s needles, a strand of fiber can be transformed into anything from a delicate scarf to a bulletproof vest. Now a mathematical ...

Patterns for scarves from “Harry Potter ... converting the design on their own (crocheting being a different fiber art than knitting). In Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, Selina Veronique ...

Knitting a blanket isn’t difficult. It’s pretty mindless. Monotonous. Endless. I much prefer knitting hats where there’s a definite start and end and it can be completed in an afternoon.

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