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An Ounce of Prevention
Everyone makes mistakes including myself. Thankfully, I can learn from mistakes and work to prevent the likelihood of repeating that same mistakes. Here are practical ways I prevent mistakes in my knitting-related work. Hello everyone!… Read more
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Practical Gloves for Dad
My dad requested a handknit from me. He requested a pair of fingerless gloves. This post shares all about these gloves. Yarn: Knit Picks Palette Green/Clover Red/Autumn Heather White/White Pattern: This was my own design… Read more
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Swatching Tips I Wish I Knew 10 Years Ago
In this article, I’ve documented 11 points that I wish I knew before I knit my first swatch. Knowing these tips 10 years ago would have helped me avoid much wasted time, frustration, and ill-fitting… Read more
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Gloves for Mom
Yarn: Knit Picks Palette Green/Clover Red/Autumn Heather White/White Pattern: My own design Needles: US 2 (2.75 mm) double pointed needles What I Enjoyed: What Bothered Me: My dad had requested a pair of fingerless gloves.… Read more
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Focusing Tips from a Tech Editor
I’ve noticed habits that help me focus better. I wanted to share some of them with you. Hello everyone! Focus! Can I do that? Personally, I recognize areas of my life that deserve more of… Read more
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It’s Time to Tech Edit
When is the best time to send a knitting pattern to be tech edited? This article gets into the nitty gritty of that question. Hello everyone! If you are in the middle of designing a… Read more
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Measure Thrice, Knit Once
Understanding the various measurements that can be in a knitting pattern is crucial to getting good fit. The article explains 3 common types of measurements a knitting pattern can contain. Hello everyone! You don’t need… Read more
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DIY Schematic Drawing Tutorials
Have you ever wanted to draw a digital schematic for a knitting pattern but don’t know where to start? I created a resource for you. Hello everyone! When I first gained an interest in drawing… Read more
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Socks for Stephen
The Fair Isle socks I share about in this post taught me a lesson. This post includes the notes from this pair of socks and the hard lesson learned. Yarn: Retrosaria Mondim in colors 103and… Read more
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2 Stitch Counts in Every Row/ Round
The math involved in designing a knitting pattern can be quite detailed. In this article, I explain the 2 stitch counts that every row/ round of a knitting pattern has. Hello everyone! When designing a… Read more
Welcome to my blog!
I’m Hannah, a knitter who is dedicated to using yarn, needles, and my hands to create items to clothe myself and others.
Through this blog, I aim to share…
- Details on the clothing I’ve knitted.
- Tutorials of helpful knitting techniques.
- Tips for writing better knitting patterns.
- Encouragement as you work with your hands.
I hope you find the article here helpful as you work with your hands.
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