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                                                                                                                                                                               Santa  Baby Hat Size 0-3 months This Santa Baby Hat is so cute and so easy to make.  It is knitted on circular needles and can be finished in a day or two.  The Flower is crocheted and adds a special touch. Free instructions below. Supplies Yarn - Worsted 4 ply or any yarn to fit gauge. Circular Needles - Size US 5/12 in. Markers Darning Needle Scissor   Instructi...

What Type of Needle are You?

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As knitters, we all have our preferences as to which needles  we like to use. But our needle type and style could also be determined by the variety of yarns, colors, and textures, as well as patterns and stitches available for projects. Each type and style will create a more comfortable experience when knitting  our projects. Well, each project really does require specific needles. I, myself, love working with straight aluminum  needles, but I was recently working on a project with circular needles. Not that I haven’t worked with them before, but sometimes I feel a little intimidated by them. And for this project I was working on I found it very easy and practical. So let us look at the different types and styles of needles available. There are a couple of types of needles. The types include aluminum, wood,  and plastic. The styles are straight, circular, and double-pointed. So depending on the project and your comfort in using them, it can be the way you can ...

For Your Valentine

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If you are looking for something quick and easy, perhaps you would like to make this candy gift bag. Wouldn’t your Valentine love something made by you? Do you have little ones on your Valentine's Day list? You can make this cute little knitted candy holder that you can also place a gift card in it for that special someone. Start your knitted candy bag and personalize it with ribbons and bows of your choice. How about Mom? She will love a fragrant sachet. Fill one of these knitted bags with potpourri so she can use it to make any room or dresser drawer smell fresh and clean. The great thing about this idea is you can make this candy holder in any size using any weight or yarn. So whether you want to make a few little ones for your grandchildren or a great big one for that special someone in your life, you can show your sweetness with this easy personalized candy bag. So go ahead and give a little creativity to your valentine this year.  Knitted Candy Bag - Instructions...