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What Does "sm" Mean in Knitting Instructions?In knitting what does the abbreviation "sm" mean?

 

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Using Baby Yarn to Make Adult Sweaters?Does anyone have any patterns for crocheting ladies XL size sweaters using baby yarn? I have a ton of baby yarn left over from past projects and I just know it'd work up into a gorgeous sweater for me if I could just find a pattern.

 

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Making a Wash Cloth on a Knitting Loom?How do you make a wash cloth or a dish cloth with a loom knitter? How many pegs do you need?

 

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Understanding Loom Knitting Instruction for Afghans?Loom knitting afghans by Isela Phelps describes a kfb stitch. In that description, she says if no adjacent peg is empty, place stitch on safety pin. It stops there with no direction on what to do with that stitch that is on safety pin. I would appreciate any insight or link that resolves this problem for me.

 

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Fixing a Mistake When Using a Knitting Loom?I am knitting a scarf on a loom. I made a mistake and had to rip out a few rows. Now I am left with 1 wrap each peg. When I try to add rows it leaves a big space between new and old rows. My pattern has three wraps. Is there a solution?

 

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Problems Making Sleeves on an Isela Phelps Baby Sweater?Has anyone had problems with the Isela Phelps pattern for a brocade baby sweater? It's in the Loom Knitting Primer book. I'm having problems with the sleeves.

 

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Pattern for Knitting a Plarn Sleep Mat?Could you give me directions for knitting a sleep mat using plastic bags?

 

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Patterns for Making Doll Clothes with a Comb Knitter?I wanted to be able to knit and purchased the pocket knitters' combs. I am able to knit the "e" stitch, but would like to know if there are patterns or downloadable patterns or books for how to make doll clothing.

 

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Making a Hot Pad on a Knitting Loom?I was just wondering if there is a pattern for hot pads? Please let me know when you can.

 

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Making a Hot Pad on a Round Knitting Loom?I was wondering how to do a hot pad on this round knitting loom.

 

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Patterns and Instructions for a Knifty Knitter?I want is an instruction sheet on how to use the Knifty Knitter which I already have. I also have the tool. Can some one help me get instructions or find patterns to use with my knitter I seem to have lost them years ago?

 

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Looking for Lee Wards Knitted Poncho Pattern?I bought a kit of a knitted poncho. It was white with bulky yarn. The pattern was in black and brown like a ski pattern. It had the same junky or bulky yarn fringe. It had arm holes to. We moved and lost a box of my patterns and I don't have the poncho any more. I purchased it from Lee Wards.

 

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Making a Scarf on a Loom?After I loom a scarf the ends are very loose (used stockinette stitch). Can I e wrap a couple of rows then use the stockinette stitch? E wrap seems to keep things tighter.

 

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Using Fabric to Knit on a Round Loom?Can you use thin fabric strips with round knitting looms? How, and to make what?

 

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Directions for Lee Wards Afghan Kit #1871?I am looking for the directions for the Lee Wards Afghan Kit #1871. It is a cable knit afghan with fringe. It's probably 30 or 40 years old!

 

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Pattern for a Simple Knitted Beanie Hat?I am looking for a pattern for knitted beanie for children.

 

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Looking for a Website for Knitters?There is a web site that is for knitters' questions/solutions. Would anyone know it?

 

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Making a Knitting Loom?I want to make a one side loom. I think it is called a rake loom. I am using #4 yarn. I am using dowels as pegs. How far apart do I need to space them? I have one I got at the store, but the pegs are too far apart and the sticks too loose.

 

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Pattern for Knifty Knitter Baby Bonnet?I need the pattern for the Knifty Knitter baby bonnet for my mother-in-law and I don't know where else to look.

 

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Knitting a Swiffer Pad?I am looking for instructions to knit a Swiffer pad.

 

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Meaning of Paxton Knitting Pattern Abbreviations?What does Sm Pr and Pr/NB mean? I have these abbreviations in a pattern I have. It is an American pattern for a premature/new born baby jacket, the design is called Paxton.

 

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Yarn Too Tight on Circular Loom?When I start putting rounds on my loom, after two rolls it starts getting very tight. What am I doing wrong?

 

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Knitting Socks?I am knitting a basic sock pattern. The cuff, sock body, heel flap, and the heel shape have all been successfully completed ending with a completed row of knitted stitches. Therefore the yarn is on the right side of the heel flap. The next section is to make and shape the instep. This is where I find a problem.

 

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Knitting Abbreviations?Where can I find knitting abbreviations?

 

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Using a Knitting Loom?Why is it that it's getting harder (tighter) to loop the bottom yarn over the top yarn?

 

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Making a Blanket Panel on a Knifty Knitter?I'm trying to make a panel for a blanket on the orange knifty knitter long loom; one side detaches so I'm just using one side. One side is straight, but the other side edge is what looks to me as shrinking or decreasing. I'm doing the same thing as the other side, at least I think I am. And the first row keeps curling up.

 

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Free Knitting Pattern for a Polo Neck Insert?I'm looking for a free knitting pattern for a polo neck insert. I had one years ago but lost it.

 

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Making a Flat Panel on a Round Knitting Loom?I just bought the Boye extra large round Loom that has 40 pegs and is 11 1/2 inches in diameter. I was just wondering if anyone knows if I use all the pegs on it to knit a flat panel, how wide it would come out?

 

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Knitting Patterns for Dog Clothes?Where can I find a pattern on line so that I can copy it in order to knit my Chihuahua a sweater for the winter.

 

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Making a Baby Blanket on a Rectangle Loom?I have a pattern for a baby blanket. It makes like a tunnel. How do you make just the panel?

 

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Knitting with One Hand?I used love to knit, but now I am in a wheelchair and disabled on my left side. Are there any products that I can buy to knit again? Please.

 

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Making a Scarf on a Long Loom?Can I knit narrower than loom length? I've been searching the net for this, but haven't found anything useful. If I have an extra long loom (22 inches), can I still use it to knit a narrow scarf (8 inches or so)? I am an absolute beginner at this and any help will be greatly appreciated.

 

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Lacy Scarf Made on Flower Loom?I saw a pretty lacy scarf online somewhere that was made on a flower loom; no flowers, just lacy crochet. I can't seem to find it in my searching now. Any ideas?

 

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Knitting a Child's Sweater?How can I knit a size 8 sweater for my granddaughter?

 

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Setting the Dye in Acrylic and Wool Yarn?I'm knitting an afghan for my grandson who's going to Michigan State. The colors are dark green and white. The yarn is 75% acrylic and 25% wool. Is there anything I can do before I give it to him to prevent the dark green from running?

 

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Making a Thread Spool Loom?When growing up, my grandmother used empty wooden thread spools for a fun craft project. She drilled tiny holes on the top of a spool, then glued a bunch of small "pins" with no head on top in each hole.

 

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Making A Hat on an Oval Loom?I have a loom that is oval shaped and am trying to make a hat on it. This is my first time looming. The rows are not straight vertically when removed from loom, they slant to the right.

 

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Joining Knifty Knitter Panels?How do you join two panels togeather made on a Kniffty Knitter?

 

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Knitting a Hat?Does anyone know how to knit a hat?

 

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Selecting Correct Knitting Pattern Size?I would like to make clothes for the children of friends, many of whom I very rarely see. The knitting patterns give chest sizes, but I don't know what age they relate to. I want to make the clothes as surprises and would be quite pleased to make them a size larger ....

 

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Pattern for Knit Toilet Seat Cozy?I am looking for a knitting pattern for a toilet seat cozy.

 

Knitted bed socks.

Making Doonside Bedsokkies?Can anyone please help me with a pattern for the attached bed socks? I appreciate you help.

 

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Making and Donating Knit Items to Special Care Unit Babies?I am wanting to do some knitting for any special care unit for babies. And I am not too sure what types of wool would be best, ie: DK or 4ply wool, for the special tiny babies.

 

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Making a Scarf on a Round Loom?How can I make a scarf with my Boyd round loom? I only want to use half of the loom. Is there a way and if yes can some one post directions from start to finish? Thank you.

 

Women in period dress.

Knit Lacy Fingerless Mitten Pattern?I am a period costumer re-enactor and have been looking for a 2 ply knitting pattern for Lacy fingerless mittens. The mitten pattern need only have the lacy bit on the front although I think that they would be more period correct if they were lacy all over.

 

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Knitting Booties on a Loom?How do I knit adult booties on a loom knitter? I am new to loom knitting.

 

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Making a Woven Top Hat on Circular Loom?Are there a video I can watch? I am having trouble following the instructions in New Stitches on Circle Looms.

 

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Making a Hat on the Round Yellow Knifty Knitter Loom?I made a designed hat (with snowflakes around it) on the green Knifty Knitter loom, which has 36 pegs, but it was too small. The bigger loom I have is yellow and has 41 pegs. Problem!

 

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Making a Hot Pad on a Round Knifty Knitter?I would like to know how to make a hot pad using the Knifty Knitter round loom.

 

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Knifty Knitter Stitches Too Loose?The first several rows on the oblong Knifty Knitter are too loose, even when I work with two strands of yarn at once. This makes it hard to join squares together firmly. Any suggestions?

 

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Pattern for Knitted Hippo Hat?Does anyone have a knitting pattern for a hippo hat for a girl of 10? She really wants one for Christmas.Thanks.

 

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Knitting Needles for Beginners?I have always wanted to learn to knit. I don't have knitting needles and can't find them anywhere. Walmart has some, but they are extremely long, or thick. They tell me they are not good for beginners and I agree.

 

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Knitting on the Sock Loom?My stiches on my sock loom are tight and it is hard to pull them over the peg. This is my first time I have tried to knit.

 

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Child's Knit Raglan Sleeve Sweater Pattern?I am looking for a pattern to knit a child's size 10 sweater with raglan sleeves, preferably a cardigan knit in one piece. I would appreciate any help with this.

 

Myrrh bag with scripture on card.

Knitting Pattern for a Myrrh Bag?I need a knitting pattern for a myrrh bag with beads. It is similar to the bag people wore years ago around their neck, filled with myrrh for health reasons. I do have one, can present a photo.

 

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Making a Yarn Keeper?I need a yarn keeper because I''m knitting a cardigan with 6 different colours, just stripes. Any suggestions?

 

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Monkey Sock Pattern?I have been looking all over for a free monkey sock pattern. I find patterns for the monkey sock that is a toy, but that is not what I am looking for. It is a pattern for an adult sock that is called a monkey sock.

 

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Knifty Knitter Marionette Patterns?I am looking for patterns to make marionettes on my Knifty Knitters. I found 2 (a worm and a chick) in one of my Provo Craft books, but am looking for more.

 

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Making a Blanket With a Knifty Knitter?I am making blankets using panels made on my Knifty Knitter, but am not sure how to stitch together the panels to make a large blanket.

 

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Left Handed Loom Knitting?I am a newbie at loom knitting. Since I am left handed does it matter in what direction you wind the yarn on the loom? Also with what hand do I hold the loom?Any information would help me get started.

 

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Teddy Bear Pram Blanket Pattern?I am looking for a small pram blanket pattern; it has 2 small knitted teddy bears at the top that look as if they are tucked into bed. Anyone help please?

 

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Binding Off a Round Loom?How do I bind off a plastic round loom?

 

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Casting Off from Round Knifty Knitter?How do you cast off your project from the blue round hoop?

 

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Reviews of The Ultimate Sweater Machine?Does anyone own one of these? Does it produce a quality, hand made product? I've been debating about getting one of these for years and I can't decide.

 

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Making a Baby Blanket on a Knifty Knitter Loom?I am looking to learn how to make a baby blanket with my Knifty Knitter loom. Can someone help?

 

Knifty Knitter Men's Tie Instructions?Does anyone know how to make a men's tie using the Knifty Knitter? Thanks.

 

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Knitted Christmas Stocking Patterns?About 40 years ago my aunt knitted Christmas stockings for our three children. I would like to knit similar ones for our grandchildren, but can't find the patterns. One had Santa in a jack-in-the-box. Another was just a Santa face with an angora beard, and the third was Santa in a chimney.

 

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Matching Sweater Pattern for American Girl Doll and Child?I'm looking for a quick and easy sweater pattern for an American girl doll and its 7 year old owner, my niece. Any thoughts on where to find a good one? I was thinking something knit with bulky yarn would be great, but I'm having no luck finding a pattern.

 

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Knifty Knitter Scarves Unraveling?I have made a terrible mistake in binding off two scarves from my round loom Knifty Knitter, and they are starting to unravel! I have a craft show on Nov. 15, 2011, and I am sick about this. Is there anyone that I could send these scarves to and pay to correct this?

 

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Connecting With Others Who Knit in the Round?Are there any sock knitters, and possibly knitters in the round for socks? I would like to meet other knitters to share ideas.

 

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How Can I Knit Wolf Ears for a Hat?I'm knitting a hat for my brother-in-law, and I need to know how to knit wolf ears. I already knitted the hat, I just need how to knit thick ears, after that I plan on sewing the ears onto the hat. I need very simple directions!

 

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Single Knit Stitch on a Rectangle Knifty Knitter?How do I use a single knit on a long loom? The video supplied shows how to go about doing the first row, but fails to show how to connect the chains and cast off. Can you please help?

 

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Can I Buy a Knifty Knitter Instructional DVD?I'm want to know if Knifty Knitter has a DVD for sale?

 

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Making a Prayer Shawl on a Knifty Knitter Long Loom?I am making a prayer shawl on a Knifty Knitter using a long loom. I could not find a pattern for a prayer shawl. Do you have any suggestions? I have cerebral palsy. I have been making hats for about a year.

 

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How Do You Reverse the Pattern on a Knifty Knitter?How do you reverse the pattern when knitting with the Knifty Knitter?

 

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How Do I Keep a Knit Scarf From Curling In?What can I do to keep a knitted scarf from curling in?

 

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Which Knifty Knitter Loom Should I Buy for Scarves and Blankets?I am looking to purchase a Knifty Knitter loom and I was wondering if they are easy to use. Should I get the round looms or the long looms? I would want to use it to make mostly scarves and blankets. I would appreciate any advice you give to me thanks.

 

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Removing a Scarf From a Knifty Knitter?How do I remove a scarf from as Knifty Knitter?

 

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Pattern for Knitted Dog Sweater?Does anyone have a simple knitting pattern for a roll neck sweater for a small dog?

 

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Knitting a Sweater on Round Needles?I need a pattern for sweaters knitted on round needles, from the top down. My old book was burned up when our house caught fire. With these sweaters, you can adjust the size as a child grows, or if an adult damages it.

 

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Pattern for Knitted Harry Potter Scarf?Does anyone have the knitting directions for the Harry Potter scarf for young people? I also want to know the brand of yarn and correct name of colors used.

 

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Purl Stitch for Knifty Knitter Loom?How do you do the purl stitch on the circular loom?

 

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Knifty Knitter Patterns?I am looking for Knifty Knitter patterns.

 

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Isela Phelps' "Loom Knitting Primer"?I have a question about the "simple hat' pattern in Isela Phelps' loom knitting book. I am having trouble understanding how to decrease the crown.

 

Knitted Cardigan Pattern from 1988 McCall's Needlework and Crafts Magazine?I am looking for a knitting pattern. It was published in the January 1988 issue of McCall's Needlework and Crafts magazine. It is the Mom's Floral Cardigan pattern on page 68. If you have a copy of this pattern or the original magazine, I would love to have it.

 

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Free Knifty Knitter Pattern for Adult Booties?I am looking for a free pattern for Knifty Knitter adult booties. I found one, but have to join their site to get it. I don't want that.

 

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Detailed Instructions for KB Adjustable Sock Loom?Does anyone have or know where I can find detailed instructions on how to use an adjustable KB sock loom? Any links would be helpful.

 

Reviews of the Ultimate Sweater Machine by Bond?I have been looking at this knitting machine since I started working at Jo Ann's. I would really like to try it out, but I don't know if I want to spend that much money on something I'm not sure I would like.

 

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Pattern for Making Tube Socks on Knifty Knitter Loom?How do you attach the leather to the bottom of a tube sock made on the blue Knifty Knitter loom since there is no toe or heel to it? Any links?

 

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Knitting Needle Gauge Tool?I bought some knitting needles for knitting socks sizes 0, 1, 1.5, 2. My question is that they are so close that I can't tell them apart and my tool for finding needle sizes doesn't go that small. Does anybody know where I can find a tool for that? Thanks for your help.

 

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Making a Blanket With a Knifty Knitter?I need instructions for making a blanket with the Knifty Knitter long looms.

 

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How Do I Make a Knifty Knitter Hat with Ear Flaps?Where can I get very detailed photos or instructions on how to make a Knifty Knitter hat with ear flaps? I have just made many of the regular hats, but want to try one with flaps.

 

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Knifty Knitter Video?I would like to know how to use a Knifty Knitter loom to see how is works. Where can I find a video or instructions?

 

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Pattern for Knitted Child's Jumper With Intarsia Design?Can anyone direct me to a pattern for a knitted child's jumper with a tractor intarsia design on it? Thanks.

 

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How Do I Do Circular Knitting on a Long Loom?Do you have any instructions on circular knitting on a long Knifty Knitter loom?

 

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Learning To Use Knitting Looms?I would like to learn to do knitting on a Knifty Knitter. How do I get started?

 

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Instructions for Knifty Knitter Spool Loom?I have a very small double ended Knifty Knitter with only 8 pegs on one end and 5 pegs on the other. I can't remember which direction to work in, I lost the instructions. Do I wrap the yarn clockwise around the pegs and work to the right?

 

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Pattern for Knit Hat That Holds iPod?Earlier this year I saw a free knit hat pattern that held an iPod in the folded up band. I am trying to locate it again now that my grandson has received one. Anyone know where I might locate this pattern? Thanks!

 

Grey knit hat with brim.

Making a Knit Hat With Ball Cap Type Brim?I'm looking for a knitting pattern for a men's winter hat, but one with the ball cap type brim. Does anyone one out there have a knitting pattern for this hat or know where I can find one?

 

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Making a Loom Knit Earflap Hat?Does anyone have the pattern for a loom knitting earflap hat?

 

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Salt and Pepper Knitted Cap Pattern for a Child?Does anyone have a pattern for a knitted salt and pepper cap for a boy 4 years old? I can't find a pattern. If anyone has one or knows where I can find one it would be much appreciated. Thanks.

 

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Instructions for Round Knifty Knitter?I need a pattern for Knifty Knitter circular looms. I have a complete set, but no directions.

 

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