The Knitting Times is proud to publish this article, which has been submitted on behalf of Knitted Knockers, an organisation which aims to help women who are recovering from breast cancer surgery. For more information, please see the links at the end of the article thank you. A retired English teacher has started a knitting […]
Knitting blankets is one of the reasons that many people take up this fantastic, wooly hobby. After all, what could be more wonderful than a new baby wrapped up in a lovingly hand knit blanket? Hand knit blankets make the most amazing gifts and it is also extremely rewarding to make them for your own […]
If you are a fan of colourful knitting, you will love the Fair Isle technique. Fair Isle knitting originates from Scotland. The beautiful colour work method is also known as stranded knitting. Two or more stands of yarns are carried across the knitting project, and are picked up and swapped over to create beautiful repeat […]