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After completing a yarn over before a purl stitch and after a purl stitch row, how do I knit the next row? I'm struggling and end up with more stitches.
Knit the next row straight across if that is what your instructions say. If you end up with too many stitches, you may accidentally be doing a yarn over in...
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What is a crab stitch or reverse crochet stitch?
Simply put, it is a single crochet that you do back through the previous row. You do not turn your work. When you pull the loop through the previous stitch,...
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Is there a better way to know how long the tail needs to be? I have two hundred stitches to cast on and my needle will not be long enough, and the circular is way thinner than the needle.
Just make a tail that's about 1 inch for every 2 stitches. Any craft store that sells knitting needles should have circular needles that are just the same size as...
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I am trying to lose weight but I have been put on treatment for an under-active thyroid gland and nothing I've tried works. I was wondering if Tetly tea and fresh lemon juice would help me lose weight. I already try to eat as healthy as possible and walk between 3 and 6 miles every day.
Be patient with yourself, and give the thyroid treatment time to work. The classic Tetley Tea is a black tea, so why not switch and try a green tea? You...
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If a pattern says 12 rows of stocking stitches, is that 24 rows in total?
No, it simply means 12 rows, 6 of knit and 6 of purl.
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Can I duplicate a stitch in seed stitch?
Yes and no. Since a seed stitch included both knit and purl on the same side, it won't look quite as good as working on a straight stockinette stitch. When...
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How do you do a seed or moss stitch?
It's basically an alternating knit-purl pattern. If you line up all your knits and purls, it turns into ribbing, but if you alternate them on the rows, it turns into...
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Can recent increase in vit d3+k2 cause increase in pth hormone and serum calcium and be misdiagnosed as hyperparathyroidism?
Taking Vitamin D can cause a temporary increase in PTH levels, but this should normalize pretty quickly in the absence of true hyperparathyroidism. You can ask your doctor to retest...
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What is the difference between a garter stitch and a stockinette stitch?
When doing a garter stitch, you will knit every row. When doing a stockinette stitch, you will alternate between knitting one row and purling one row.
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