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My name is Fariba. Knitting is my passion since I was a little kid.

  • Tutorial 1 – how to cast on
    The first step of knitting is casting on. Casting on means making the base row of loops that will allow us to make a knit fabric by connecting new loops in following rows. The number of loops that you need to cast on depends on the project you wanna work on and also on your yarn size.  As you… Read more: Tutorial 1 – how to cast on
  • Stockinette stitch
    The very simple fabric that is made of basic knit and purl stitches is called stockinette stitch. It means after you cast on number of stitches, you knit the first row with Knit stitch and knit the second row (return row) with Purl stitch. You repeat to do Knit stitch for all odd rows, like row… Read more: Stockinette stitch
  • Stitch 1- Basic Rib Stitch
    Made in a multiple of 2 stitches, and 2 row repeat. Row 1) Rep (k1, p1) Row 2) Rep (p1, k1) Here is the short grid to help you with it:              

  • How to Knit a Stylish Cuff Beanie Hat – Step-by-Step Tutorial

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    Hi there! Welcome to my channel. I’m Fariba, and today, I’m thrilled to guide you through creating a cozy and stylish Cuff Beanie Hat. This project uses the beautiful Half Fisherman Stitch, which I’ve covered in a previous tutorial. Don’t worry if you’re new to it—I’ll provide a brief demonstration in this video, and you…

  • Stitch Tutorial

    Stitch Tutorial

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    Welcome to Watch Knitting! In today’s tutorial, I’ll guide you through creating a beautiful and versatile stitch. This stitch is very similar to the fisherman stitch and works wonderfully for a variety of knitting projects. If you’re following my neck warmer tutorial, this is the stitch you’ll need to complete the project. Be sure to…

  • A Foldable Neck Warmer Tutorial

    A Foldable Neck Warmer Tutorial

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    Welcome to Watch Knitting! Hello and welcome to my channel. My name is Fariba, and in today’s tutorial, I’m excited to show you how to knit a foldable neck warmer. We’ll dive straight into the project, but for those curious about the stage pattern, I’ll soon be releasing a detailed video tutorial that explains it…

  • How to measure hands for gloves and mittens

    How to measure hands for gloves and mittens

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    For knitting gloves and mittens that perfectly fit hands you need to measure the size of the dominant hand length and width. These measure along with the thickness of the yarn you choose will help you to figure out how many stitches you need to cast on and how much you need to work for…

  • Ombre knitting

    Ombre knitting

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      Ombre projects Knitting world is changing every day by introducing new designs. One of these popular designs that has been around for a while now is called ombre knitting. Ombre knitting is a technique in which color of the project is gradually changing from one color to another. There are plenty of methods to create…

  • Horseshoe cable stitch

    Horseshoe cable stitch

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                  For Horseshoe cable stitch tutorial in circular needle click here Cast on: There are different versions of horseshoes cable. The narrower horseshoe cable is worked in multiple of 12+2 stitches and 6 row repeat. You may adjust the number of row repeat or cast on number to higher…

  • Neck warmer tutorial (Horseshoe cable on circular)

    Neck warmer tutorial (Horseshoe cable on circular)

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         MATERIALS 100 gram worsted yarn 100% superwash Merino Circular Needle: size 7 (4.5 mm) length 16″/40 cm Spare needle Measuring tape Pair of scissors Stitch marker       NECK WARMER Gauge Cast on 120 sts 2″/5 cm over rib stitch 7″/18 cm over cable stitch 2″/5 cm over rib stitch Cast on…

  • Cable stitch hat and neck warmer

    Cable stitch hat and neck warmer

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      KNITTED MEASUREMENTS Fit kid size medium Head circumference 18–20″/ 45.5–51 cm  MATERIALS One skein of Lion Brand® Scarfie Yarn Circular Needle: size 7 (4.5 mm) length 16″/40 cm Spare needle Measuring tape Pair of scissors Eye blunt needle Stitch marker Pom pom   HAT Gauge Cast on 99 sts 2.5″/6 cm over rib stitch 5.5″/14…

  • Comparing commercial ombre yarns with hand dyed yarns

    Comparing commercial ombre yarns with hand dyed yarns

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                              This topic covers the differences between ombre hand dyed yarns with commercial ready-to-knit ombre yarns. When I first decided to make my very own projects of ombre knitting I purchase an undyed superwash merino yarn online and prepared food coloring stuff. At…

  • Scroll Lace stitch

    Scroll Lace stitch

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                  Cast on: Made in Multiple of 10+2 sts, and 18 row repeat Instruction: Row 1) Sl 1, repeat*(YO, K8, K2Tog)*, K1 Row 2) Sl 1, repeat*(P2Tog, P7, YO, P1)*, P1 Row 3) Sl 1, repeat*(K2, YO, K6, K2Tog)*, K1 Row 4) Sl 1, repeat*(P2Tog, P5, YO, P3)*, P1…

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