Scarf

Hijab. The hijab is one name for a variety of similar headscarves. It is the most popular veil worn in the West. These veils consist of one or two scarves that cover the head and neck. Outside the West, this traditional veil is worn by many Muslim women in the Arab world and beyond. What […]

Turbans. Turbans are part of the national dress in Afghanistan. They are used more widely than elsewhere in the Muslim world, and are worn in a wide range of styles and colours. Why does Taliban wear turbans? Government workers are required to wear turbans, because the Taliban says it was the headdress worn by Islam’s […]

Hijab. Hijab. The hijab is one name for a variety of similar headscarves. It is the most popular veil worn in the West. These veils consist of one or two scarves that cover the head and neck. What are head scarves called? Hijab, niqab, burka – there are lots of different kinds of coverings worn […]

On average, these little neck-warming scarves are between 18″ and 30″ long (45 cm to 75 cm) when laid flat and can range from just 4″ (10 cm) tall/wide up to 15″ (38 cm). How wide should a scarf be CM? The average width of a knitted scarf can range from 4.5” (11 cm) wide […]

Hijab, niqab, burka – there are lots of different kinds of coverings worn by Muslim women all over the world. Some women wear a headscarf to cover their head and hair, while others wear a burka or niqab, which also covers up their face. What is a hijab vs burka? The hijab is a headscarf […]

It’s one of the easy patterns I always recommend to beginners who have learned the basic crochet stitches and are ready to tackle their first “real” crochet project. Because, when you think about it, a scarf is just a long rectangle – or a really big gauge swatch. Is it hard to crochet a scarf? […]

One of the hottest hair trends right now is completing your outfit with a hair scarf. Fashion repeats itself, and hair scarves are definitely not a new invention. While they aren’t new, they might be new to you. You might find yourself wondering how to incorporate a hair scarf into your wardrobe. Are head scarves […]

And again, the head scarf isn’t a new trend, as it started way before the ’90s (and the current Y2K craze), but this summer you’ll see modern iterations on the traditional item. “Hair scarves are definitely a ’70s vibe,” says Aquage brand ambassador and celebrity stylist Laura Polko. Are hair scarves in Style 2022? Printed […]

As a general rule, when crocheting, you will need 1/3 or 33% more yards than when knitting a project. Things that make a difference are needle and hook sizes, type of project, even the crocheter’s tension. What is this? Does it take longer to knit or crochet? Crochet is also faster to create than knitting. […]

The Stitches to Cast-On = (dW x S/W). Divide Stitches counted in swatch by swatch Width measured. Multiply by Desired Width. So for the example for the above you will take your 4×4 measured area. How do you calculate stitches per inch? To figure out the number of stitches and rows you need in 1 […]

Fold the twilly lengthways. Place your wrist in the centre of the twilly. wrap each end around your wrist. tie a simple knot. How do you tie a scarf around your wrist? The Wrist Piece Fold the bandana diagonally to increase the length; it should look like a triangle. From the center of the bandana, […]

scarf. A scarf (une écharpe in French) is the ultimate classic staple of the French wardrobe. Indeed, French women are famous for always wearing a scarf in all seasons. In France, scarves are not seen as a winter-only item, but they are worn year-round, and even during the summer season. What are the French neck […]

Desert peoples have long used the turban to keep sand out of their faces, as this man from Africa is likely doing. Members of nomadic tribes have also used turbans to disguise themselves. And sometimes, the color of a person’s turban can be used to identify his tribal affiliation from a distance across the dunes. […]

The twilly can protect your bag handles from the natural oils on your hands (and the dirt and color fade that come from those oils), as well as anything else that may be on them. Why would you tie a Twilly on a bag? You may want to tie or wrap your bag’s handles with […]

An edge around your stockinette can prevent it from curling. The method is the same as the one above. Just add an edge of a stitch pattern with both purl and knit stitches in it to avoid the knit fabric from curling. Why is my knit scarf curling? I told you that curling occurs because […]

Formula: (length x width x gauge) / 6 = yards needed. Length and width are in inches and gauge is in stitches per inch. For example, if you’d like a scarf 48″ long and 8″ wide using a worsted weight yarn, (48 x 8 x 5) / 6 = 320 yards. Round up as running […]

We’ve done all the hard work for you; all of these lovely patterns can be knit with under 300 yards. Bells and Cockleshells Cowl. Super Slouchy Knit Beanie. Stockinette Hand Warmers. Queen Ribbed Beanie. The Cherry Leaf Scarf. Twilight Rose Beanie. How do you estimate yarn for crochet? Formula: (length x width x gauge) / […]

What Can You Do With Leftover Yarn? Crochet dishcloths. Knitted dishcloths. You can make coasters to keep your table’s water ring free. Knitted jewelry (earrings, bracelets). Headbands for your hair. Bookmarks. Amigurumi. Scrunchies. What can I make with 100 yards of yarn? That said, there are still a few cute ideas for that single ball […]

US size 8. The most common knitting needle size is US size 8, or 5mm. These needles are most common because they match up with worsted-weight yarn, which is the most common type of yarn for most knitting patterns. These needles are generally considered a normal size for beginners to start knitting with, too. What […]

Repeat the figure eight process until the scarf is as long as you want it to be. I usually make my scarves five or six feet long. It takes me about an hour for every foot, so it takes me five or six hours all together. How many days does it take to knit a […]