Knit & Crochet Today
Toys/Vest (#106)
Kim Werker drops by to make adorable crochet toys inspired by Japanese Amigurumi dolls.
Program Description: KNIT & CROCHET TODAY seeks to reach the steadily growing demographic of knit and crochet enthusiasts by highlighting two of the craft world's most popular pastimes. The entertaining series, hosted by Bret Bara, editor of Crochet Todaymagazine, features the top designers and experts in the field. A rotating cast of guests demonstrates the most popular techniques for creating lace, purses, multicolored patterns, felting, socks and many others. In each episode, two talented and experienced needle artists one knitting and one crochet expert provide detailed instruction on a variety of projects. In addition, field pieces highlight the latest industry news, the best knitting and crochet blogs and interviews with the top artists in color and apparel design.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Granny Squares, Motifs, Flowers (#108)
Learn how to turn granny squares into a bolero sweater and make both knit and crochet flowers.
- Sun, November 23, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sun, November 23, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Tunisian/Hairpin Scarf (#109)
Stitch Diva Jennifer Hansen explains the ins and outs of hairpin lace and tunisian crochet.
- Wed, November 26, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Wed, November 26, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Baby Bib Toy (#110)
Learn how to make a cute baby toy and simple knit and crochet bibs and visit Mt. Sinai hospital.
- Sun, November 30, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sun, November 30, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Purses (#111)
Expert designers show how to make a "mock" cable purse and a colorful bulky knit purse.
- Wed, December 3, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Wed, December 3, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Beads/Finishing (#112)
Designer Lily Chin takes you through the steps of knitting and crocheting with beads.
- Sun, December 7, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sun, December 7, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Edgings-Filet (#113)
Learn how to make simple knit and crochet edgings to spice up any project and make filet crochet.
- Wed, December 10, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Wed, December 10, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Hats Off! (#201)
A fair isle earflap hat and a crochet brimmed cap with a flower embellishment are demonstrated.
- Sun, December 14, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sun, December 14, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Stitching for Charity (#202)
Put your needles and hooks to work stitching up an adorable crochet blanket and a knit blankie.
- Wed, December 17, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Wed, December 17, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Making Granny Motifs (#203)
A "granny squares for knitters" afghan and a gorgeous lacy granny square are demonstrated.
- Sun, December 21, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sun, December 21, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Basics of Shaping, Construction and Fit (#204)
Features beautiful sweaters designed by Mari Lynn Patrick, known for her knit and crochet designs.
- Wed, December 24, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Wed, December 24, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
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Colorful Socks (#205)
Drew shows how to make a toe-up crochet sock and Kristin demonstrates some colorful knitted socks.
- Sun, December 28, 11:00 AM on IPTV Create/World
- Sun, December 28, 5:00 PM on IPTV Create/World
Past Episodes
These episodes of Knit & Crochet Today aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
