I have been researching for several months the interchangeable circular knitting needles. I just bought a set somewhat like the one shown here. I believe having a set like this is good because if you are like me you never have the correct needle or lengths to do your knitting project. I find myself going a size or 2 different from what the project states because I didn’t have size needed. With an interchangeable set you have around 9 pairs of needles and about 3 different length sizes. This set has strong r
I recently started to use the circular needles that are used most often in making afghans. I dreaded trying to use them since I am still new at knitting. Surprisingly I found that I really enjoy using the circular needles. Since I just started using a circular needle I am only making a baby blanket as a starter.
When you go to cast on with a circular needle it could be a hassle if you are using the long-tail cast on. My mother-in-law told me the trick to using this cast on is to use the straight needles to cast on and then once started knit with the circular needles. As soon as my afghan is done I will post pictures.