Welcome! I hope this group will at least raise your interest in the beautiful old Swedish knitting technique Twined Knitting. And maybe try it yourself...... ...
A warm welcome to all new members from me too! Nice to see that already many knitters have found this group. I have added some photos of my TK projects as...
Carla, I learned some Swedish and it is pronounced 'tvo-ends-stickning' I do not yet know the German word for this kind of technique. Gabi from Germany ... ) ...
Yes Hilke, it looks like striped fair isle when you use two colours, but it is a more dense fabric that holds its shape very well. Hilly and I are already...
Als je dit dan zou vertalen dan zou het ‘tweedraadsbreien’ kunnen worden. Jammer is alleen dat je dan niet kunt zien dat het om een speciale techniek gaat....
What a wonderful idea this group. I'm Anje from the Netherlands. I'm a knitter of the Stitch 'n Bitch Den haag-Zuid! I love the Nordic countries and special...
Carla, I am very interested in learning more about this technique, could you possibly give us some links where we might see how this is done?? Also where...
Here is link to a blog which shows a little of this knitting technique HYPERLINK "http://bagateller.tripod.com/tips/twined.html/"http://bagateller.tripod.com ...
Debbie, I have already added a lot of links in the Link section. The blue-white mittens and hat are my own design. Maybe the mittens will be made into a...
Aletta, the technique is slower than normal knitting. Also the fabric is dense and heavier. So it is most suitable for smaller things like hats, mittens and...
This is a link to a Finnish blogger who has knit a few twined knitting projects. If you follow the links on the left side bar you will find a link for her...
Feel free to add links and photos to the appropriate sections of the site. Please, first check if the link doesn't exist yet. That way together we can build a...
Just got in! My name is Marnel and it is a year ago now that Carla showed me about twined knitting at the "handwerkbeurs" in Arnhem. This group gives me a...
Carla,there are some books mentioned in the files but wich book do you prefer to a beginner ? It should be a book with the instructions for learning the...
Hi I just joined. I think I heard about this on Carla's sampler M group. I tried this type of knitting about 10 or so years ago. One thing I didn't like about...
Breibabe! ;-) I prefer the Dandanell-Danielsson book, but it is so expensive. I bought it some time ago but now it is getting more and more expensive every...
Hi Robin, is probably used the normal plied yarn (S-ply). For TK you can order Z-ply yarn that doesn't twist that much. But it is expensive and very limited in...
Carla, when I joined yesterday I checked the files and they were all empty, Wow you sure did a lot of posting since then. Thank you. That was the reason I...
... all empty, Wow you sure did a lot of posting since then. Thank you. That was the reason I ask for links.. LOL.. Almost like you were reading my mind. ...
Hello, I've joined you all today. I'm very happy that such a group is created, because I read an article on this technique in " Piecework" and it seems to be...
i loved the idea to knit socks with that twindeknitting i read about knitting smaal things and i love to knit socks so when doe whe start knitting annything ...
Hi everyone, I'm so glad that there is a group for this. I've been interested in this technique ever since seing it in an article by Meg Swanson in Vogue...
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