Posted in online, resources on June 28, 2007 | No Comments »
Okay, I’m already totally addicted to Ravelry, and now I find the books section. Here I am, all excited about my new Sensational Knitted Socks book. I think, “Gee, it would be cool if I could keep track of my knitting books in Ravelry. I wonder if I can.”
So, I go to Ravelry and [...]
Posted in WIP, resources on June 28, 2007 | No Comments »
I LOVE this book. It is Sensational Knitted Socks by Charlene Schurch. How do I love it? Let me count the ways…
The 28 page introduction to knitting socks, including sock yarns, sock anatomy, size charts, stitch tables, tips, techniques for casting on, increasing, decreasing, heals, and toes. It also has troubleshooting and an abbreviation [...]
Posted in resources on June 20, 2007 | No Comments »
As a new knitter, knitting abbreviations baffle me. Even when I know what the abbreviation means such as slip, I don’t know the details of what I am supposed to do. I have seen lists of abbreviations, but they usually just what the letters stand for, not how to do what it stands [...]
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