Monday, June 4, 2007

My Knit List

taken from smariek.blogspot.com

My Knit List

Bold for things you’ve done, italics for things you plan to do one day, and normal for things you’re not planning on doing.


American/English knitting (as opposed to continental)
Bobbles
Button holes
Cable stitch patterns (incl. Aran)
Continental knitting
Domino knitting (modular knitting) ~ I'm not sure what this is, so I may or may not try it someday
Drop stitch patterns
Entrelac
Fair Isle knitting
Freeform knitting ~ what's this?
Fulling/felting
Garter stitch
I-cord - I've tried I-cord but it doesn't ever come out right
Intarsia
Kitchener BO
Knitting with circular needles ~ that's pretty much all I use 99.9% of the time
Knitting with DPNs - I own DPN's but still haven't figured out how to use them
Knitting and purling backwards - haven't tried knitting backwards yet
Knitting smocking ~ what's this?
Knitting small tubular items on two circulars
Knitting a circular item using the Magic Loop
Lace patterns
Long Tail CO - the only cast on I use
Moebius band knitting
Norwegian knitting ~ what's this?
Provisional CO
Short rows
Slip stitch patterns
Steeks
- what is this?
Stockinette stitch
Swatching

Textured knitting
Swiss Darning ~ ???
Thrummed knitting ~ ???
Tubular CO ~ ???
Twisted stitch patterns
Two end knitting ~ ???

Knitting with alpaca
Knitting with bamboo yarn - well bamboo/cotton blend
Knitting with banana fiber yarn ~ never heard of such a thing before
Knitting with beads
Knitting with camel yarn
Knitting with cashmere
Knitting with cotton - seems to be 99% of my stash
Knitting with dog/cat hair
Knitting with linen
Knitting with metal wire
Knitting with soy yarn
Knitting with your own handspun yarn
Knitting with someone else's handspun yarn
Knitting with self-patterning/self-striping/variegating yarn
Knitting with silk
Knitting with synthetic yarn
Knitting with recycled/secondhand yarn ~ does frogging something ancient count?
Knitting with wool

Afghan/Blanket

Baby items
Cuffs/fingerless mitts/arm warmers

Gloves
Hat - have tried it...never finished and would like to eventually
Hair accessories
Household Items (dishcloths, washcloths, tea cozies…) - These days I'm only knitting washclothes and dishcloths
Jewelry
Mittens: Cuff-up
Mittens: Tip-down
Pillows
Purses/bags
Rug

Shawl
Scarf

Shrug/bolero/poncho
Slippers
Socks: top-down

Socks: toe-up
Stuffed toys
Sweater
Toy/doll clothing

Charity knitting - working on my first now
Graffiti knitting (knitting items on, or to be left on the street) ~ never heard of this
Knitting art
Knitting for pets
Knitting for preemies
Knitting items for a wedding
Knitting a gift
Holiday related knitting

Designing knitted garments
Dyeing yarn with plant colors
Dyeing yarn with acid dyes
Participating in a KAL

Publishing a knitting book
Knitting to make money
Knitting for a living
Knitting a pattern from an online knitting magazine
Knitting on a loom
Machine knitting
Olympic knitting
Resizing patterns
Spinning on a drop spindle
Spinning with a spinning wheel
Teaching a male how to knit
Teaching knitting classes
Writing a pattern
Knitting in public