Make unique knitting needles
June 4, 2009 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under knitting, tutorial
One of my most favorite pairs of knitting needles is a set that I made for myself.
I took small diameter hardwood dowels and then sharpened the points. Then I added tiny Matroushka doll ends to them:
The dolly tops of the knitting needles came from a pair of Russian pens that I found in a ‘Ye Olde Crafte Shoppe’ in a local mall.
I sawed the dolly ends off the pens (they never worked as pens).
I carefully drilled holes into the ends of the little Matroushka dolls and then glued the ends of the knitting needles.
I use the remainders of the pens …read more
