A few years ago I posted a couple of YouTube videos of my new Erlbacher circular sock machine (CSM). I just got it and I was sooo excited. I posted the videos both in English and Spanish. However, I started getting a lot of comments from Latin American viewers asking me where they could buyContinue reading “My 3D-Printed CSM”
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Brother Ribber KR-830
One of the most important types of knitting is ribbing. Ribbing is used to create elastics for knitted garments. As a hand knitter, I never had the need to learn how to rib on a knitting machine, although I own several knitting machines, I used to knit cuffs, collars and waistbands by hand and thenContinue reading “Brother Ribber KR-830”
Como usar la cama auxiliar Brother KR-830 para tejido elástico
Uno de los tipos de tejidos más útiles es el tejido elástico. Desafortunademante, este tipo de tejido es fácil de hacer cuando se teje a dos agujas pero no cuando se teje en máquina tejedora o tricotosa. La única forma de crear este tejido en máquina tejedora es comprando un accesorio adicional. Este accesorio seContinue reading “Como usar la cama auxiliar Brother KR-830 para tejido elástico”
WHERE TO BUY A HOME KNITTER
Since I started posting videos in YouTube, I have received several comments requesting me to publish the names of the companies where I buy my home knitters.
Desde que empecé a publicar videos en YouTube, he recibido muchos comentarios pidiéndome que publique los nombres de las compañías en dónde compro mis máquinas tejedoras.
Passap Duomatic 80 Knitting Machine
Dear fellow knitters,I have achieved another step in my knitting machine journey. Two months ago I stumbled upon a Passap Duomatic 80 knitting machine. I have always heard knitters refer to this machine as the “Cadillac” of knitting machines. So, I had to see for myself.When I was very young, about 5 years old, myContinue reading “Passap Duomatic 80 Knitting Machine”
Machine Knitted Top
Machine Knitted Veronika Top I finally could figure out how to use my electronic Brother knitting machine. Since I forget everything and I don’t feel like reading the manual every time I use this machine, I recorded a video of how to use the pattern feature and posted it on YouTube. Then, I had toContinue reading “Machine Knitted Top”
Recycling Old Craft Boxes
Vintage Knitting Boxes Today I don’t want to write about knitting or crocheting per se. Instead, I want to talk about something just as important, craft storage. Let me share my experience reconditioning two extremely old wooden craft boxes. A while ago I inherited two vintage knitting boxes, one from my husband’s great-grandmother and the otherContinue reading “Recycling Old Craft Boxes”
Yarn Addiction
Dear Blog, I’ve gone and done it this time! I went on a yarn shopping spree. When I was visiting one of my favorite thrift stores in the next town over (did I mention that I love antiques?) I found a guy whose job is to deliver cones of yarns to local yarn stores inContinue reading “Yarn Addiction”
Crocheting With Chloe
Dear Blog,One of my resolutions for this year was to create a blog to talk about yarn crafts. It took me almost three months to find the courage to do it. I promised myself that if I started writing a blog, I would write every day. I thought I could keep it up if IContinue reading “Crocheting With Chloe”
KNITTINGFINGERS CRAFTS 