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First Knitting Project - Infinity Scarf

Hello... Hope you all have a lovely weekend! I wanted to know how to knit since a long time but only last month I decided to buy knitting kits and learning how to knit. Also, I bought knitting magazine in August and read some techniques but I was confused. Then I went to YouTube to watch some lessons and so happy that I got it :) As I am a beginner knitter, I just want to try something simple and suitable for my level. So, I knit an infinity scarf. I didn't follow any pattern but just knit in circular needle and here is the result, Knitting Process: I did my first exercise Garter Stitch in the two balls of very cheap wool yarns that I bought in my local Japanese shop, followed easy video tutorial from  Studio Knit . And here is my result, After I did Garter Stitch, I am curious about Stockinette Stitch, they look so nice for scarf but I had a problem that they were curling during the process. Then I found another tip that I should stitch borders around them to avoid c...

DIY Friday : Infinity Scarves

Hello... This week on "DIY Friday" I made three infinity scarves. The weather is getting colder and I need some more scarves to keep me warm :) Pattern: I followed step by step tutorial from Simplicity, Sew Your Own Infinity Scarf  . It was a very clear tutorial and fast to make. Fabrics: I chose three knit fabrics from stash ( yellow & grey stripes knit jersey, deep blue and white light weight knit jersey) and I bought one more light weight knit cotton in emerald blue. But in the end I made three and I left behind the white one. I will work on it another time.. :) Sewing process: As I mentioned before, it was easy and fast project to make. I have done my three scarves in less than two hours :) The tutorial were clear and easy to follow. My scarves are based on the short version, here is the link . I made my first scarf with emerald blue fabric, the size is exactly same as the instruction said. I cut my fabric 60" width and 25" wi...