Shawl knitting offers a wonderful way to experiment with different techniques, yarns, and textures while creating a beautiful and wearable piece. From simple garter stitch shawls to intricate lace patterns and colorwork designs, shawl knitting allows for endless creativity. Whether you’re looking for a cosy wrap to keep warm or a delicate accessory to add to your wardrobe, shawl knitting is a satisfying and rewarding project for knitters of all levels. Grab your yarn and needles, and dive into the world of shawl knitting today!
If you’ve ever opened a knitting pattern, looked at the chart, and immediately decided to skip straight to the written instructions, you’re definitely not alone. Charts can seem intimidating at first. They look like a page full of tiny symbols, and it’s easy to wonder READ MORE
Completing a hand-knit shawl is a gratifying moment for any knitter. However, before you can proudly display your creation, there’s one crucial step left: blocking. Blocking is the process of shaping and setting your stitches to achieve the best possible outcome. Wet blocking, in particular, READ MORE
Although incorporating beads into your knitting projects may seem intimidating at first, I assure you that it is a technique that can be easily mastered and is highly rewarding. The transformation it brings to your final creation is truly remarkable! By incorporating beading into your READ MORE
Ever found a mistake twenty rows back and wished you could rewind time? We’ve all been there. One moment you’re happily knitting away with your favourite cup of tea beside you, and the next you’ve spotted a missed yarn over, a twisted cable, or a READ MORE
If you’ve been following along with the rhyFlower Brand for a while, you know we love an applied bind-off at the end of a shawl. One thing we don’t love though is turning our work for 10 or so stitches – this is why we READ MORE
There are few things more frustrating than finishing a beautiful knitting project only to discover the bind off is too tight. You’ve spent hours creating soft, squishy fabric, only for the final edge to refuse to stretch. Maybe your cowl feels snug when you pull READ MORE
