3

previous page

next page

purl through the back loop
QUICK BIND-OFF
read the pattern
recheck gauge
recycling plastic
referring to the make 1 (M1) increase
repairing a more complicated cable
repairing a simple cable with a wrong twist
reverse stockinette stitch
restore fluff with a toothbrush
rip back
rolling knitted scarves
'rule of thirds'
running short?
SCARF TO MATCH
seam your garment
seaming garments
seaming garments
selecting a yarn for knitting lace
selecting yarn
selvedge edge
sew buttons onto handknits
sew on buttons with dental floss
sewing seams
shaping openwork patterns
slip a stitch knitwise
slip one stitch
slip stitch knitting
sock knitting
socks with a lace pattern
socks with a ribbed cuff
soft toys
starting the heel flap
a stash question
stash yarn for stripes
stay healthy by knitting
Stitch markers
stitch markers
store them away for spring and summer
substituting yarns
successful felting
Survey Says?
threading yarn
three-needle bind-off method
tie knots in the long cast-on tail
Time and care spent on finishing
to unknit

laminate
Large buttons are great for toddler
leaves a long tail
length of the knitted foot
long floats on the wrong side
loose stitches
make fringe
makes a neat "woven" seam
making simple crochet/knitted buttons
mark the page
Matching dye lots can be a problem,
matching ends on scarves
math conversion formulas
measure your knitting
measure your work
Measure your work
method for blocking
modifying a pattern
MORE ABOUT SOCKS
most invisible increase
Mother Nature has provided you with a ruler
Multi-directional knitting
Multi-gauge patterns
neaten the last bound-off stitch
neater finish along neckbands
need of an embellishmen
t
needle is also a convenient measuring device
Not sure how long to make a scarf?
number of stitches to the inch
organize your circular knitting needle stash
pesky jogs when joining circular knitting
pesky yarnovers
pick up
picking up cardigan bands
picking up neckband stitches
picking up stitches
PICOT BIND-OFF
place each knitting/crocheting project into a ... plastic bag
plastic envelopes are great storage containers
prevent felted knitting disasters
prevent holes when working intarsia
prevent ladders
problems shaping felted hats?
project baskets
properties of the fiber
purchasing yarns

previous page

next page

go to index of tips and ideas

return to main website http://www.kathys-kreations.com