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NEW! Kids Basics

Looking for a basic sweater for kids (sizes 2- 16)?Check out the new Dynamic Basics kids patterns - Pullovers and CardigansLong and short sleeves, set in, drop shoulder, square armholes. V-neck, round...

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Tuck vs Stockinette

Do you need more width for your knitted pieces?Being limited to the number of needles on your needlebed doesn't mean you can only knit sweaters that are 36" around! Did you know that tuck stitch...

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Recommended Reading: Cast on, Bind Off

211 Ways to Begin and End your Knitting Find inspiration for your machine knitting in the hand knitting world. Explore unusual cast on and bind off techniques that you can use for your hand knitting...

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Slouchy Hat

Are you interested in a "real" pattern for this hat? Please let us know! Contact us Yarn: Tamm Bebe Print Basic Construction: Cast on with waste yarn and hang a ribber combKnit a few rows and knit 1...

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Ribber Cover Tip

When you aren't using your ribber, it's always good to cover the needlebed. This keeps you from catching your sleeves or fingers in the gate pegs or needles as you work on the main bed only.Ribber...

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We need your help!

Knit it Now's exciting growth is a direct result of feedback from our customers.Please take a few minutes to complete a quick survey about our Dynamic Pattern engine. The engine has produced 1,000's...

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Twitter-Powered Knitting

Beer brand Budweiser in the UK has unveiled a knitting machine that creates Christmas-themed sweaters as a response to a specific hashtag.The Knitbot is part of the brand’s campaign to encourage people...

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Arm Knitting?

Here's a fast technique to make an infinity scarf.  No needles, no knitting machine.  Fast and fun!

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Where's my pattern?

The easiest way to find the patterns you've purchased is to find them in your Library.Click "Account"Then click the tabs across the middle of the page

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Ribber Comb Trick

One key to successful knitting on the ribber is to have even weight on the knitting. The ribber comb must be in the center of the work.Mark the center of the comb with a bright color nail polishWhen...

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Yarn too thick for your machine? - try this!

Sometimes the yarn you choose is just a bit too thick for your machine.  I don't mean trying to knit worsted weight yarn on a standard machine!If the yarn knits at tension 9-10 but it is stiff and hard...

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What is Double Bed Jacquard?

Double bed jacquard (DBJ) is a ribber technique that allows you to work multi-color knitting without any long floats on the back.  It is basically full-needle rib (all needles in work on both beds)...

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The web's largest selection of yarn on cones!

Knit it Now carries the web's largest selection of coned yarn ... priced for every budget!  YEOMAN YARNSYeoman yarns is a yarn distributor in the UK. They have a wonderful selection of yarns from...

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Protect your tools (and get organized)

When I was a girl, my Dad impressed on me the importance of taking care of tools. Machine knitting is such a messy craft.  Even if you haven't acquired all the toys, a basic machine setup has lots of...

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Why Scrap and Ravel?

Starting your knitting with waste yarn and ravel cord is a machine knitting staple technique. Scrap and Ravel Cast onChose a yarn that is appropriate for your machineCast on with any methodKnit a few...

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Cables on Knitting Machines

table {font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;} Cables are traditional favorites of knitters both hand and machine. 3 methods of creating a basic cable are covered. Which do you prefer? BONUS:...

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Mid-Gauge Co-Op

It isn't often that we find a mid-gauge/bulky yarn on cones. Bergere is a high-quality, wool/acrylic blend that can't be beat!The heather tones add a touch of class to your knitting, the blend makes it...

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Hand Knitting Yarn on the Machine

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What's your knitting goal?

We get many questions about the "best" machine to buy. Knitters are always looking for the "perfect" yarn.  The response is simple ... What is your knitting goal?  Do you want to knit high-fashion...

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