I learned how to knit during a very stressful time of my life when my daughter was born two-and-a-half months earlier than expected. Shes doing great now, but those first few weeks were full of all sorts of stress that I really wasnt prepared for. Inspired by some preemie hats our family received when my daughter was in the...
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I learned how to knit during a very stressful time of my life — when my daughter was born two-and-a-half months earlier than expected. She’s doing great now, but those first few weeks were full of all sorts of stress that I really wasn’t prepared for. Inspired by some preemie hats our family received when my daughter was in the...
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How to join new ball of yarn seamlessly: 
I learned how to knit from my mother, who I believe is the greatest knitter I have ever met. She always welcomed new techniques and kept her talent fresh. Some of the early tricks my mother taught me have stayed with me over the years. One technique I believe doesnt get much attention is how to join a new ball of yarn to your project. This seems to get...
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How to join new ball of yarn seamlessly:
I learned how to knit from my mother, who I believe is the greatest knitter I have ever met. She always welcomed new techniques and kept her talent fresh. Some of the early tricks my mother taught me have stayed with me over the years. One technique I believe doesn’t get much attention is how to join a new ball of yarn to your project. This seems to get...
Continue reading30 signs you have O.C.K.D. (Obsessive Compulsive Knitting Disorder)!:
We’re not saying this is bad, but common symptoms and behaviors of O.C.K.D (Obsessive Compulsive Knitting Disorder) include the following…are you shamelessly guilty?
Continue reading30 signs you have O.C.K.D. (Obsessive Compulsive Knitting Disorder)!:
We’re not saying this is bad, but common symptoms and behaviors of O.C.K.D (Obsessive Compulsive Knitting Disorder) include the following…are you shamelessly guilty?
Continue readingTips and Tricks for the September KnitCrate Membership by Dayana Knits: 
Dayana Knits for KnitCrate September 2017
Lets Face It Its All About the Yarn
Yes, thats what we really think about opening a KnitCrate to see which plush eye-grabbing yarn is lying in wait inside! Ive gotten to the point where I open the box and use the enclosed intro and pattern cards to shield my eyes and stretch out the surprise.
Tips and Tricks for the September KnitCrate Membership by Dayana Knits:
Dayana Knits for KnitCrate September 2017
Let’s Face It – It’s All About the Yarn
Yes, that’s what we really think about – opening a KnitCrate to see which plush eye-grabbing yarn is lying in wait inside! I’ve gotten to the point where I open the box and use the enclosed intro and pattern cards to shield my eyes and stretch out the surprise.
The Evolution of Knitting in the USA:
I’ve been knitting for over ten years, and I’ve also been the director of our local historical museum for the past four years. But, until recently, I hadn’t thought about putting my two loves together and looking into the history of knitting. As a product of today’s world, I suppose I just thought knitting was a fun hobby to keep my fidgety hands busy, and I...
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The Evolution of Knitting in the USA:
I’ve been knitting for over ten years, and I’ve also been the director of our local historical museum for the past four years. But, until recently, I hadn’t thought about putting my two loves together and looking into the history of knitting. As a product of today’s world, I suppose I just thought knitting was a fun hobby to keep my fidgety hands busy, and I...
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