Shih-tien Wu

creativetien.com Apr 29, 2021

Replacing sponge bar for LK150 and general maintenance

How to replace sponge bar for LK150 knitting machine. How to clean needles and perform general maintenance. The post…

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creativetien.com Apr 22, 2021

4 Spring cardigan inspiration from thrift stores

How to design your own cardigan from the inspiration of the thrift store sweaters. The post 4 Spring cardigan…

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creativetien.com Apr 16, 2021

Machine knitting a shawl collar with short row

Tutorial of how to machine knit a shawl collar with short row (partial knitting) and create a taller-back, curved neck…

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creativetien.com Apr 9, 2021

Machine knit skirt with the Half Fisherman’s Rib stitch on Brother 260

How to machine knit a simple skirt with the half fisherman's rib stitch. Done on a Brother 260 knitting machine with a…

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creativetien.com Apr 6, 2021

My favorite yarn winder and yarn swift

Review and how-to of the best practical yarn winder, yarn swift, and yarn spindle for hand knitters, crocheters, or…

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creativetien.com Mar 26, 2021

Machine knitting neckline — Part 2: fold over and ribbed neckbands

How to easily machine knit two kinds of neckband, with or without a ribber. One is the fold-over band with stockinette…

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creativetien.com Mar 19, 2021

How to machine knit a sweater neckline – Part 1 (drafting chart and partial knitting)

This is a tutorial of how to draft your own chart and machine knit the neck line and shoulder shaping with the partial…

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creativetien.com Mar 12, 2021

Tunisian crochet in the round (Magic Loop)

This is a tutorial of a simple Tunisian crochet in the round with magic loop method and a long Tunisian crochet hook.…

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