Archive for the 'Knitting Pattern Tips' Category

Understanding Knitting Instructions – The Basics

Any time you begin a new craft hobby, you have to learn a whole new vocabulary. Knitting instructions are no exception. If you’re a beginning knitter, you may not understand all of the abbreviations and terms used in your baby knitting pattern instructions. Here are some common sections you will find in an average baby [...]

Baby Sweater Pattern Tips – Choosing the Correct Size

Knitting baby items can be a lot of fun. However, there are some definite tricks to successfully using a baby sweater pattern. One of them involves making the correct size sweater.

Baby Knit Pattern – Where to Find the One You Need

When you decide you need a baby knit pattern, where do you go to find the right one for your project? Well, of course, there’s no one right answer but here are a few options.

Selecting a Baby Sweater Knitting Pattern – Three Things to Keep in Mind

Finding the perfect baby sweater knitting pattern involves more than just picking up a book somewhere and picking out what looks good to you. You need to consider who you’re knitting the sweater for so that you can make the best choice of pattern, yarn, and technique. Here are a few questions to keep in [...]

How to Scale a Pattern for Knitting Baby Items

It’s exciting to find great patterns for knitting baby items, but what if the pattern is not the right size for your baby? Does the idea of trying to adjust the pattern intimidate you?  Here’s what you need to know.