18 Ways Knitting Can Be Fun: Chunky Knit Blanket Ideas and More
Does the idea of making your own chunky knit blanket in a unique style get you feeling excited? Still, if you don’t know how to knit then you might think that this is going to be too difficult a project to attempt. Fortunately, there are some excellent tips that help you to get the perfect knitted blanket and other interesting knitted items. Give these fantastic ideas a try and you will soon have some cute new decorative items in your home and a new skill to boot.
No Needles Needed, Just Your Fingers
Guess what? You no longer need to use needles to knit blankets. While there are also arm knit blanket techniques, this idea simply requires you to use your fingers to
See moreMake an Arm Knit Blanket
Another option for knitting a blanket without needles is by using your arm. It might sound strange, but it definitely produces excellent results in very little time, as
See moreFind the Perfect Size of Needle (Or Pole)
What if you want to take the traditional approach and use needles to make a chunky blanket to be proud of? In this case, finding the perfect size needle is the first
See moreKnit a Cute Cushion
A knitted cushion can work wonders in brightening up any part of the house immediately. This model is even better because it comes with some eye-catching, colorful
See moreUse the Diagonal Basket Weave for a Chunky Knit Blanket
Choosing the right type of stitch is vital if you want to get a chunky knit blanket to enjoy and treasure for years to come. The diagonal basketweave approach is
See moreMake Your Own Christmas Stockings
Once you start knitting, you will discover that the sky is the limit. There is no need to stop at blankets and cushions, as it is possible to knit all sorts of exciting
See moreAdd Tassels to an Existing Knitted Blanket
What if you lack the time or the patience to make a brand new chunky knit blanket completely from scratch? Well, a different approach is to add a nice touch to an
See moreMake the Move to Crochet
Many people are uncertain about taking the next step from knitting and starting to crochet. Is it really that difficult to make this transition to a new way of creating
See moreMake a Pillow Too
Why not use the same simple techniques used here to get a quality knitted pillow as well? This can work perfectly together with a matching knitted blanket in the same
See moreUse the Right Type of Material
Choosing the right material is an important starting point for learning how to knit a blanket. Choose wisely and you are far more likely to get a tremendous end product
See moreMake a Knitted Baby Blanket
Making a knitted baby blanket or a blanket for an older child is one of the most satisfying ways of using your time wisely to make something useful. There are many
See moreUse a Blanket Ladder
Once you have created some cool knitted blankets, where will you put them to show them off to the best possible effect? A blanket ladder is a smart way of making them
See moreMake Your Vases More Interesting
Knitting skills can be used to create far more than just knitted blankets and cushions over time. For example, what about knitting vase covers that you use for neat
See moreKnit a Pumpkin Patch
You can also knit other decorative items that add unique points of interest. If you love pumpkins then you can knit these by using double threads knitted as one by
See moreKnit Your Own Christmas Wreath
Your knitting ability can also be a huge advantage when it comes to getting hold of the perfect Christmas decorations. This wreath uses the same finger-knitting technique
See moreCreate Fall Leaves
Another creative project worth looking at, this involves knitting fall leaves for a wonderfully homely feel. You certainly don’t need advanced knitting skills to carry
See moreKnit Some Conversation Heart Coasters
This is another knitting project that is a lot easier than making a chunky knit blanket. These little coasters with cute phrases are perfect for adding some fun to your
See moreGive Your Candles Some Cozies
We all know that candles add a very special atmosphere in any space. Yet, you might be surprised to see that they can be made even more appealing just by knitting some
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