Knitting How To

Well, Stephenie Meyer said th@ in the movie they got most of their clothes from American Eagle, Nordstrom, & 5th somethin.

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I’m involved in historical reenactment and am writing an article about handicrafts. I was hoping some of the knitters here could tell me approximately how many hours it takes them to knit the average mitten, scarf, stocking cap or sweater. Information on any other knit items you have experience would also be greatly appreciated.
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Hi,
I have gotten down the basic pattern of knitting washclothes, what is the next step up (I kind of want to try something really fun and different) any suggestions or ideas would be greatly appreciated it. Thanks so much.
Baby clothes, mittens, booties and bonnets are great because you can gain experience using small amounts [...]

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I just started my first real pattern. I’m knitting a blanket. It’s very basic, all knitting and purling. But for some reason i keep ending each row with an extra stitch. I’ll start out with 90, and by the time i get to the end i have an 91, so I knit 2 together to [...]

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Something like this
http://www.aokcorral.com/projects/how2sept2004.htm
Too long that is why I learned to crochet my beanies take 1 hour 2 tops depends on the stitch and needle size.

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Im a beginner bu ti understand what im doing, and i have a real nice book and stuff. When i basically knit stich more rows on it grows bigger, just like its supposed to , but its also adding more stiches to the actual needle. Ill cast on 20 stiches, and by the time iv [...]

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I like crocheting more than knitting. I just know the basics of knitting. I was wondering if anyone knows where I can find some patterns? I’d like a neat pattern for a scarf.
I’m not sure what you want a pattern for crochet or knitting as you have mentioned both. If you want something different [...]

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I’m just practicing the basic knitting stitch, repeating it row by row, and I started with 20 cast-on stitches, and now I have 30+.. somehow I keep adding stitches, any suggestions??
At the beginning of every row be sure to hold the yarn in front. If you hold it behind by pulling the yarn up over [...]

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does anyone know a site where i could how to knit a scarf in the most basic way as possible (most preferably with pix)..thanx soo much…also the type of yarn and needle that i need to use..thanx!
The Lion Brand website has a bunch of free patterns for scarves and everything else. They rate them [...]

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I recommend the long-tail cast-on method. It is sometimes also called the sling-shot method or the continental method or the German method or the double tail method. This is the easiest cast-on to work with, although it is a little bit more difficult to master the actual casting on. You pull out [...]

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