If you’re unfamiliar with the Gigi stories for children, this knitting book will inspire you to read all of them with your little girl or granddaughter. In fact, one of my granddaughter’s nicknames is “Gigi”; so naturally we were attracted to books with that name. And now, Gigi is learning to knit! Knitting With Gigi [...]
Why Do You Knit? Every knitter can answer this question without hesitation when describing the joys and irritations of creating beautiful handmade things with knitting needles. All knitters can remember their very first project, and a few may still treasure it as a keepsake (although I threw mine away because it didn’t look like a potholder after all). No matter, the reasons people knit are as varied and different as they are. Here are a few I’ve collected through the years.
Unlike other forms of embroidery or sewing, knitting requires at least two needles to make a project. There are basically three types of knitting needles. The type of needle you choose is based on the knitting instructions and gauge of the finished project.
Give a child the gift of craft and a lifetime of enjoyment with this kid-oriented knitting DVD kit! Appropriate for ages 5 and up, the kit contains a 99-minute instructional DVD, knitting needles, and enough yarn to get the fun started (about 60 yards) [...]
If you can imagine an audio blog for people who knit, crochet and craft with yarn; then you will enjoy YarnCraft. Created by Lion Brand Yarns, its audio-podcasts are similar to a radio program that you can download or listen to from the internet [...]
Make it today. Wear it tomorrow! Everything you need is included in this Lion Brand Knit Kit [...]
Discover the trendy art of knitting! Learn to knit, stitch and create a variety of different projects from socks to mittens and everything in between! Set includes 40-page, full-color book; 6 brightly colored bundles of worsted weight yarn [...]
Provides quality time between parent & child. Teaches life skills as you learn how to knit. Multi-colored wool to knit a scarf wearing monkey. Makes one monkey [...]
The Kit would be a starter Kit for children in age group 8 and up. If your child has shown an interest while you as a knitter are working on a knitting project of your own, fulfill the interest of the child with a beginners Kit [...]
Image from the Sock Pixie This one is from the Sock Pixie, who has designed a mini socks knitting pattern to help raise awareness and funds to … [Read More...]
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