The Lifestyles Channel of b5media is having a challenge to post entries about ‘the view from my window’.
Well… here’s a slightly different take on that idea:
I designed little spool knitted windows that could be hung in a window, on a wall, or in a tree……
and whenever you look through them,
they change your perspective…….
and remind […]
One of the most common ‘FAQ’s’ that I receive is:
Q: What can I spool knit with kids? (or my 8 year old or 7 year old etc)
A: That depends on your child. When my daughter was tiny, she was more skillful at a lot of the needle arts than many adults.
So, you’ll need to […]
Spring! oh, spring!
Finally! Spring is sprunging!
I need to celebrate Springtime!
How better than with a Springie Rabbit?
When I designed the Spool knitted Kitty Bookmark
I saw that I could use it as a starting point for a Rabbit….
and so: Here’s to springtime!
Spool Knitted Springtime Rabbit Pin
by Noreen Crone-Findlay©
When I decided to make the Spool knitted rabbit pin, […]
The Introduction
Part 1: The Tail
Part 2: The Body
Part 3: The face
One thing lead to another, and before I knew it, I was designing and making a Springtime Bunny Rabbit!
Here’s the link: Springtime Rabbit Pin
This Spool knitted Kittycat bookmark is an original Noreen Crone-Findlay design and is copyright.
(Please send people the Url to […]
The previous entry showed how to spool knit the kitty’s tail, which is the business part of the bookmark.
and now: How to Spool knit the Kittycat’s Body © Noreen Crone-Findlay
Spool knit back and forth for 2 inches (5 cm) to make a flat piece rather than a cord for the body.
Fold the body over […]
Today, Zann sent me a note, saying that she has made a Celtic Interlace Spool knitted heart for her knitting in public group.
I LOVE L O V E love this idea!
I have a plan!
I am going to make up a heap of Spool knitted Celtic Interlace hearts, and leave them in public places….
Spool […]
In the first part of the Celtic Interlace Valentine Heart tutorial, I covered the wire with spool knitting…..
Here’s how wrap and secure the ends of the spool knitting covered wire:
Lay a darning needle along the end of the covered wire, with the point towards the end.
Wrap the yarn end around the end of […]
Here are the links for the tutorial on
how to weave a spool knitted
Coffee Cozy:
Part 1: Making the pattern and template
Part 2: Laying the foundation for the coffee cozy
Part 3: Weaving in the horizontal cords
Part 4: Final assembly
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In part 3, the front and back of the spool knitted coffee cozy were woven.
Now, put the front and the back together, with wrong sides together.
With a big fat darning needle, use the tails of the horizontal cords to stitch the front of the coffee cozy to the back.
Take all the ends inside […]
In part 2, the foundation is laid for the spool knitted coffee cozy.
I made the front of the cozy different from the back, because I was curious about what it would look like if I did it in different yarns.
I made both front and back the same up to this point:
But then, I spool knitted […]
For the love of knitting, crochet, spoolknitting, spinning and weaving!
Written by Noreen Crone-Findlay [email] for b5media.
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