Friday, June 13, 2008

simple sock knit pattern

Knitting consists of loops called stitches pulled through each other. I wanted to set out some basic knitting in

In the simplest knitted fabrics, all of the stitches are knit or purl; these fabrics are denoted as stockinette and reverse stockinette, respectively. Egyptian artifacts and art have led many historians to credit the creation of knitting as a way to design clothing to the Egyptians. You can knit blankets for the elderly in cold climates, "comfort dolls" to comfort children with AIDS in Africa, or hats and scarves for the homeless.

A modern knitting machine in the process of weft knitting. The moss stitch or seed stitch is a simple stitch and looks great since it is so textured when used as an all over pattern. Depending on how the increase is done, there is often a hole in the fabric at the point of the increase.

If a knitter buys insufficient yarn of a single dye lot to complete a project, additional skeins of the same dye lot can sometimes be obtained from other yarn stores or online. The color-scheme of a yarn is sometimes called its colorway.

Take your time and understand the information on this site and you will be able to knit anything you want. It doesn't all happen at once.

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