Beginner’s Guide to Knitting Newborn Socks: Tips for Tiny Toes
Learn to knit cozy newborn socks with our beginner-friendly guide! 🧦✨ Perfect for tiny toes, with tips, tricks, and easy-to-follow steps.
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Oct 256 min read
Beginner’s Guide to Knitting Toe-Up Socks: Tips and Tricks
Knitting socks can seem daunting for a beginner, but the toe-up method makes the process approachable and customizable. Whether you're...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Oct 117 min read
Knitting Toe-Up Socks Two at a Time: A How-To Guide
Knitting toe-up socks two at a time (2AAT) is a game-changer for many knitters. Not only does it eliminate the dreaded "second sock...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Sep 206 min read
DIY Knitted Pumpkins and Fall Decorations: Cozy Up Your Home for Autumn
As the air turns crisp and leaves start to fall, there’s no better time to embrace the warm and cozy spirit of autumn. One delightful way...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Aug 238 min read
Heel and Toe Construction for Toe-Up Socks: A Comprehensive Guide
Knitting toe-up socks is a satisfying process that allows you to create custom-fit, comfortable socks that cater to your exact...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Aug 94 min read
Using Different Toe Cast-On Methods for Toe-Up Socks: A Comprehensive Guide
Toe-up socks are a favorite among knitters for several reasons: they allow you to try the sock on as you knit, they ensure you can use...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Jun 144 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Sock Knitting Machines
Knitting socks by hand is a beloved tradition, but it can be time-consuming and challenging, especially for beginners. Enter the sock...
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Silly Monkey Knits
May 244 min read
Knitting Summer Accessories: Stay Cool and Stylish!
Summer is the perfect time to swap out those chunky winter knits for light and breezy accessories. Knitting in the warmer months doesn't...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Apr 263 min read
Knitting Planner Mastery: A Comprehensive Guide to Using and Benefiting from Your Knitting Planner
Knitting is not just a hobby; for many, it's a passion that brings relaxation and joy. As knitters tackle more complex projects and...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Apr 195 min read
How to Read Knitting Patterns: A Beginner's Guide
Knitting is not just a hobby; it's a craft that has been passed down through generations, a form of meditation, and a creative outlet for...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Mar 154 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Chunky Yarn: Types, Uses, and Projects
Welcome to the world of chunky yarn, where quick projects and cozy outcomes are the norms. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Feb 234 min read
Mastering the Art of Sock Knitting: A Beginner's Guide
Embarking on the journey of sock knitting may seem daunting at first, but with the right skills and a bit of practice, you can create...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Jan 127 min read
Yarn Weight 101: Your Essential Guide
In the vibrant universe of knitting and crocheting, where creativity knows no bounds, there's an often underestimated factor that can...
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Dec 15, 20234 min read
The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide: Thoughtful Ideas for Every Personality
In the enchanting embrace of December, a season wrapped in snowflakes and twinkling lights, we find ourselves on the brink of something...
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Nov 24, 20233 min read
The Top 6 Black Friday Knitting Products You Can't Miss
As the Black Friday extravaganza unfurls its tapestry of discounts, knitting enthusiasts are in for a treat on Amazon. Whether you wield...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Oct 27, 20234 min read
Knitting Gauge Guide: Achieving Perfect Stitch Control
Knitting is not just an art; it's also a science. While you can create beautiful and intricate designs with your knitting needles and...
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Jan 18, 20232 min read
New Year Resolution - Get Started with Knitting/Crocheting
The start of a new year is a great time to set goals and make positive changes in your life. One resolution that you may want to consider...
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May 7, 20223 min read
Knitting Tools To Get You Started
So, you’ve decided to start knitting, but what tools do you need to get started, and what tools will make learning this incredible skill...
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Silly Monkey Knits
Apr 6, 20223 min read
All about Blocking - what is it, why you should do it, and how to do it
Everything you need to know about "Blocking" - what is blocking, why should you block your hand-knitted items and how to do it.
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Aug 12, 20212 min read
Knitting styles around the world
Usually, the way you knit is due to how you learn to knit and who taught you the skill. This being said it is not impossible to change...
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