How To Color Pooling Using Addi King Size Knitting Machine

How To Color Pooling Using Addi King Size Knitting Machine

• You will need a variegated yarn of any brand. Unravel few yards of your yarn to see the color pattern and the length of each color.

• Make a swatch. Using your Addi King Size Knitting Machine, knit a flat piece. Count and take note of how many stitches per colors.

• Go to planned pooling site: http://plannedpooling.com/.  Add your colors and enter the number of stitches per color.

• Change the stitch count, this is will be the number of your cast on. Keep changing the number of the stitch count until you find the pattern you like. But remember, Addi king size machine has only 43 stitches in flat knit.

• After you find the "magic number" for your yarn, ready your Addi king size knitting machine and knit in flat.

• Block your piece if necessary.

Red Heart Super Saver Yarn in color Mistletoe

How to Knit Flat Panel Using Addi King Size Express Machine 

Best Techniques To Join Yarns!

Every knitter and crocheter's goal is to make sure that their projects will not unravel. Saying that, we always make sure that tying the new balls of yarns are secure and invisible if possible. Here are some best methods of joining yarns:

Graphghan SC vs. TSS

Are you ready to start your first graphghan? In my earlier post, we talked about some FAQ about graphghan and one of the topic is what stitch we should use. Again, the answer is, it's personal preference. But today, we will talk about the two most common used stitch in making a graphghan- the Single Crochet (SC) and Tunisian Simple Stitch (TSS) or also known as Afghan Stitch.

Graphghan FAQ

Graphgan: FAQ

By Anabelle Tracy © August 2017

www.crochetreasures.com

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Hello lovelies, I would like to share my first graphghan! I've been dying to make graphghan for so long but it always intimidated me. But, finally I got brave enough and tried it! It's not as hard as I thought, believe me! Even though this is very simple pattern I learned a lot by making this and I'm ready to try out a more detailed graphghan soon…

Here are some FAQ about graphghans:

How To Crochet Lovey

How To Crochet Lovey

By Anabelle Tracy © May 2014

www.crochetreasures.com

These loveys that I made a few months ago are finally heading to their new home! They are ready to ship tomorrow together with some Santa hats I made. One of my favorite crochet designer and blogger, Kathy Lashley, has developed a group called Elk Studio- From The Heart. In this group, she invites women who are willing to donate things they made to various charitable groups and they also conduct monthly meetings with each charity. This month - July - is led by Maria Bittner of Pattern Paradise, the group will collect donations for Project Sweet Peas.  The types of projects are a preemie and infant hats, memory blankets and seasonal items. If you want to join this great cause, follow the link above!