Anyone been to one? STITCHES Events | Knitting Universe I was at my Sil's this weekend and we got to talking about knitting and I was telling her about the wonderful things you all make. Once she started talking about her knitting she got on a roll, lol. She showed me her yarn stash (looks...

I do scarves for the homeless every year with the same old stitches (basket-weave pattern). I'm looking for a book that has many, many patterns that I can use to mix things up a little! Can anyone recommend one? Thanks!

So, as I'm knitting my first project, I'm running into a problem. Sometimes my loops are so tight around the needles that I can barely pull them through. How can I remedy this?

How do you keep your stitches uniform? Does that just come with practice? I know some knitters knit "looser" than others. I know about gauge (sp?), but because I haven't been making anything yet (just practicing casting on and the knit stitch), I haven't pursued that any. So is it just...

A friend and I had gone out for coffee at the local restaurant here in town. I hadn't sat down for a couple mins. when they called me to the phone. It was dh telling me to come home and get him to emergency right away. He had cut 3 fingers on his left hand with the table saw. When I...

I found this site when I was looking for the shell stitch. It may have already been posted but here it goes again. http://www.crochetpatterncentral.com/directory/stitches.php

http://hometown.aol.com/wolfwitch77/favdcloth.html What is an afghan stitch? What is a reversed single crochet? This dishcloth is very pretty and I would love to make it, if someone could please explain these stitches to me.........;) :D TIA

Thought I would share this with my quilting friends. Hopefully this link will work... http://www.sgtmoms.com/user/nws/nws_user_display.asp?action=display_object&ObjectID=48510&ChannelID=111106 Stitches of Love Sgt Mom - 09 April 2004 With Operation Vigilant Resolve underway two Marine...