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The Chevron is a classic stitch in knitting. It can be done easily with a simple pattern repeat. We will show you a reversible garter stitch chevron and a non-reversible stockinette chevron stitches. Since there are a lot of increasing and decreasing stitches, hand knitting is actually easier than machine knitting the Chevron stitch. I like multicolor gradient yarns so you can see interesting color changes. This simple Chevron stitch can be a scarf, a

The most common way to finish the edge of a knitting piece is to add ribbing so the knitting has a nice finish and does not curl. You can also machine knit a simple stockinette stitch panel while attaching the main piece at the same time. This method can be used to join an old knitted (separate) panel. It can be useful for creating a bigger blanket by joining panels or finish the edges of

The Flexee knitting loom by KB is very different from any traditional knitting loom. It is made of many little links so you can configure them into different shapes and sizes for different projects. It has the potential to replace the old-fashioned circular looms, linear looms, and S looms. But does it really work that well? I just have to test it out. The KB loom has 2 versions – Skinny for the worsted and

A knitted pumpkin is a fun way to decorate your fall interiors. You can hand knit easily with bulky yarn, but machine knitting is faster. I am using a basic LK150 knitting machine and hand manipulating the cable crossing and the purl stitches. It is knitted flat and seamed up the side with a mattress stitch. The stem is an I-cord knitted on the LK150. Make several sizes and use up your yarn stashes. Watch

Last time, we knit the animal print pattern with a Brother punch card knitting machine. Today we are going to turn the knitted fabric into a mask. If you do not have a knitting machine, you can hand sew or buy knit fabric from the store. Any stretchy fabric will work. Free stretchy knit mask pattern PDF download: https://sendfox.com/lp/3o62oo Free animal prints (leopard and zebra) knitting chart (punch card) download: https://sendfox.com/lp/1v64xv Watch our YouTube tutorial