Comments on: Knitting basics 1 – cosy garter-stitch earwarmer

By: Pam

Pam — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:17:36 +0000

I’m not really a newbie but I did come across some new stuff in this pattern. I was tempted to just substitute other stitches I already knew (thumb method and M1) but I followed it exactly as written and I feel more accomplished now. The decreases I already know but thanks for the easy to follow guide on the backward loop cast on and kfb.

By: Sarah

Sarah — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 12:46:27 +0000

What a nice video! It’s easy to follow along and is quite helpful for beginners like me. Your blog is such a pleasant surprise! I love crafts of all kinds — bringing out my artistic side helps me relax and take my mind off the pressures of work.

By: Samantha

Samantha — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 06:42:27 +0000

Great stuff! I enjoyed watching the videos. You made it look so easy to do for us. I’m going to the market now to buy knitting needles, chunky yarn, and tapestry needle.
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My first project! - Once upon a time… — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 20:08:35 +0000

[...] there, I found this gem of an easy first project. All I needed to know how to do was garter stitch – and I [...]

By: Michelle

Michelle — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 02:42:12 +0000

Thanks for the videos, Abigail! I’m trying to go along with it as I watch. It’s my fourth attempt now … pretty embarrassing … but I’m getting the hang of it.

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Yarn fun! - Once upon a time… — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 14:28:08 +0000

[...] red: I love this one. It’s so incredibly soft! I used it to make my first finished object, a garter stitch headband (which you can see in progress [...]

By: wedding garter

wedding garter — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 22:31:26 +0000

Thanks for the clear pictures and videos, so easy to understand for a newbie like me LOL

By: Rachel

Rachel — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:33:18 +0000

I now see the difference between the backward loop cast on and the thumb cast on. Thanks for your explanation and pattern. I enjoy watching the video that you post.

By: Fran

Fran — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:28:21 +0000

Thanks for your explanation and pattern!! Your text and still photos are very clear and helpful. The video portions are empty, however. Have they been removed? Or do I have a problem with my browser?

By: Carol

Carol — Fri, 14 May 2010 20:40:01 +0000

Thank you so much. Your videos are excellent. Hope you do many more.