My Knit List

I copied this from Mary Tess.

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 ~ I've tried it and don't have the patience for short row knitting
Fair Isle knitting
Freeform knitting ~ what's this?
Fulling/felting
Garter stitch
I-cord
Intarsia
Kitchener BO
Knitting with circular needles ~ that's pretty much all I use 99.9% of the time
Knitting with DPNs ~ I don't own any, and seem to be doing fine with circs, so am not sure I'll ever add DPNs to my stash
Knitting and purling backwards ~ I might enjoy entrelac and other short row techniques if I figured this out
Knitting smocking ~ what's this?
Knitting small tubular items on two circulars
Knitting a circular item using the Magic Loop ~ I haven't tried this yet because the 2-circ method is working fine for me now
Lace patterns
Long Tail CO ~ sounds tricky to me when you have to figure out how much yarn you need before starting
Moebius band knitting
Norwegian knitting ~ what's this?
Provisional CO
Short rows
Slip stitch patterns
Steeks ~ I think it's something I might try one day
Stockinette stitch
Swatching ~ I know, it's a bad habit not to swatch...
Textured knitting
Swiss Darning ~ ???
Thrummed knitting ~ ???
Tubular CO ~ ???
Twisted stitch patterns
Two end knitting ~ ???
Knitting with alpaca
Knitting with bamboo yarn ~ sounds interesting
Knitting with banana fiber yarn ~ never heard of such a thing before
Knitting with beads
Knitting with camel yarn ~ sounds interesting?
Knitting with cashmere
Knitting with cotton
Knitting with dog/cat hair ~ OK, where does one find this?!
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
Hair accessories
Household items (dishcloths, washcloths, tea cozies…)
Jewelry
Mittens: Cuff-up
Mittens: Tip-down
Pillows
Purses/bags
Rug
Shawl ~ Currently in the process of knitting my first!
Scarf
Shrug/bolero/poncho ~ not yet sure if I'd do this...
Slippers
Socks: top-down
Socks: toe-up
Stuffed toys
Sweater
Toy/doll clothing

Charity knitting
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 ~ what's this?
Resizing patterns
Spinning on a drop spindle
Spinning with a spinning wheel
Teaching a male how to knit
Teaching knitting classes
Writing a pattern ~ just a few simple knits... ;-)
Knitting in public ~ it's lots of fun when someone notices and shows genuine interest. :-)

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