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What is knitting used for?
Knitting is a method of making fabrics from yarns. They can be shaped as they are made. Knitting is a common method of making sweaters, hats, socks, blankets, scarves, and gloves. It is possible to make smoother fabrics with knitting than it is with crocheting.
What materials does one need for knitting socks?
The materials needed for knitting socks include the proper size knitting needles and yarn. There are many different types of yarn to choose from including wool sock knit yarn, hand dyed yarn, acrylic yarn, and cotton yarn.
What has the author Ann Budd written?
Ann Budd has written: 'Interweave presents knitted gifts' -- subject(s): Patterns, Knitting 'The knitter's handy book of sweater patterns' -- subject(s): Knitting 'Knitting green' -- subject(s): Organic living, Patterns, Knitting, Yarn 'Getting started knitting socks' -- subject(s): Patterns, Knitting, Socks
Was there knitting in the 1850s?
Yes, there was knitting in the 1850's. Knitting is one of the oldest of the 'women's work' fiber skills. Today, we have evidence of knitted socks from Egypt, from the 11th century.
What is the purpose of knitting?
Knitting is not just a hobby that people enjoy. One of my family members owns a yarn shop and enjoys knitting. She makes socks, blankets etc. So basically knitting is not just for enjoyment but is practical too!
How do you make socks bigger?
by hand or with a sewing machine
What do people use double pointed needles for?
Double pointed needles (DPNs) are primarily used in knitting to create small, circular pieces, such as socks, sleeves, or hats. They allow knitters to work in the round without needing a circular needle, making them ideal for projects with a narrow circumference. DPNs are typically used in sets of four or five, enabling the knitter to divide their stitches across the needles for easier handling.
Where can one find a good tutorial on how to knit socks?
One may find a good tutorial on how to knit socks by using the website "wikiHow". One may also use the site "Knitting Daily" for some free tutorials on knitting socks.
What is a good sock yarn?
Your answer depends on who you're knitting socks for -- how they will be worn and washed.
Who do you think were the ladies that were knitting the socks why from the lightning thief?
well i dont know...
Is double knitting heavier or lighter than 2 ply wool?
Double knitting is also called sport weight yarn and is not as thick as worsted weight. 2 ply wool is thinner than double knitting and is usually used for making socks.
What can you knit with south maid cotton thread?
You can knit very elegant, sturdy items such as knit doilies, chair backings, socks, baby items, or even collars for dresses. However if you choose to knit with thread, you need to remember that you have to have the small size knitting needles. Sizes from 00 to 5 are the range for thread knitting.
