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How to machine knit a round sweater neckline – Part 1 Using a knitting machine for the neckline shaping can be confusing. There are neck and shoulder curves, various choices of neck sizes and shapes. Here we are going to start by making our own chart with our own measurements and machine knit a basic round neck with shoulder shaping. This sample is based on women’s medium size, worsted weight (medium) yarn, and my Brother

Have you ever wonder how Tunisian crochet is worked in the round? How difficult is it to learn and what types of hooks are required? We are going to show you one of the 2 popular crochet in the round methods in this post, by using a “magic loop” technique similar to the magic loop in knitting. To learn more about the basic Tunisian crochet “Simple” stitch, please visit: Tunisian Simple stitch cast on, bind

Tunisian crochet is like a hybrid of traditional crochet and knitting. It works up faster than knitting and produces a dense and sturdy fabric. Each stitch is almost a square instead of a wide rectangle like in the knitted fabric. It can also be combined with knitting and crochet to make unique designs. Because of the different tools you have to get for Tunisian crochet, many people shy away from trying Tunisian crochet. It is

This post is the 2021 updated version of our first and most popular mask sewing tutorial in 2019. The mask sewing pattern download is the same including the adult and kid sizes. See the link below. Pattern PDF free download of the mask patterns: https://bit.ly/3pVZ0gi Link to the 2019 mask sewing tutorial: https://creativetien.com/2020/03/25/simple-face-mask-sewing-with-wire-and-an-opening-for-filter-insert/ Watch our video tutorial of the 2021 updated mask on Creative Tien YouTube channel: 2021 updated mask sewing The elastics It is

Here is a simple hand-knit cowl or neck warmer with super chunky yarns and a 9 mm knitting needle. It has a reversible bubble texture, super warm to wear, and very quick to knit. We will show you how to knit it flat (back and forth) and in the round (the cowl knitting pattern). Watch the video tutorial below for more details. Watch the video for an easy bubble stitch cowl pattern The reversible bubble