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A facemask is not just useful for during the outbreak of coronavirus, it can protect you from everyday pollution, pollen, pet dander, and so on. If you have a seasonal allergy, easily get cold or flu, or living in a polluted city, you should get into the habit of wearing a mask during those times. A disclaimer about the virus protection here. Most masks will not protect you 100%. It also depends on what types

Sewing and knitting can be combined. I was inspired by a knitted pillow with 3-D like texture. It is just done by sewing up at a regular interval. So I try to recreate the stitch here. Watch the video of how to create the textured knitting Steps of creating textured knitting by sewing The first step is to knit a piece of plain stockinette. You can do it by hand-knit, or on any knitting machine.

Fair Isle, or the 2 color knitting, is fun and fascinating. But it can be time-consuming and complicated with hand knitting. If you have a knitting machine with a punch card device, either a standard gauge or bulky gauge, you can easily punch your design on the blank card and knit up your project very fast. The most standard punch cards are 24 stitches wide, and the second popular format is 12 stitches wide. Some

A punch card device is a powerful tool in the knitting machine world. It lets you knit a complicated design easily and quickly. It can be a single motif graphic or repeated geometric pattern. You can use Tuck, Fair-Isle, or Slip stitch together with the punch card patterning. It is also a little challenging for beginners because you need to follow certain rules to operate correctly, and not a lot of information is available on

Thank you for visiting the Creative Tien website. We started with knitting and sewing tutorials in 2017 and under the www.PictureHealer.com website (about Chinese Feng Shui)) and YouTube channel. Now we are so excited to have a separate website and CreativeTien YouTube channel. I have been focusing on the machine knitting these few months. Mostly the LK150 mid-gauge machine. I love hand knitting, but machine knitting gets everything done much faster so I can experiment