Knitting Patterns Quotes

I don't know how to knit.

My mum taught me to knit when I was a child, and I turn to it, for some weird reason, when I'm feeling depressed.

I am not someone who has hobbies. I have tried knitting, and I can't figure it out.

When I was 35, all of a sudden I thought maybe it'd be nice to knit a sweater.

Honey, have you ever seen a man knitting socks?

My Instagram is basically all knitting, my dog, and a little bit of 'The Defenders.'

All Newfoundlander men can knit.

My mother knitted a lot, but I never did; it was no fun.

I have to learn to knit.

I do know that there isn't ever going to be a time when there aren't any knitters.

It is some kind of miracle that all knitting is constructed of only two stitches: knit and purl. Sure, you throw in some yarn overs, and sometimes you knit the stitches out of order, but when it really comes down to it, knitting is simplicity. The most incredible gossamer lace shawl ... the trickiest aran ... a humble sock ... each just made with knit and purl.

I have knitted before, but I gave that up.

My gram taught me to knit when I was little, and then I came across my old knitting tools when I was cleaning out my closets after 'JJ' season one and got right back into it.

Mum is a fantastic knitter - she taught me, too, but I can only manage simple things.

As I get older, I just prefer to knit.

I watch my wife knitting, and it's like watching close-up magic to me.

There are twice as many knitters as golfers in North America. Still, if you walk into any airport in North America, you can find a golf magazine but not a knitting magazine, even though you can't golf on a plane.

I'm a knitter. My projects are the ultimate in 'some assembly required.

I need to finish this scarf/shawl/blanket thing so I can start something for Emma- a hat, maybe, or a sweater for her stuffed elephant.

I know how to sew, knit, I'm a great chef, and a good dancer.

My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood.

I knit the afternoon away. I knit reasons for Elijah to come back. I knit apologies for Emma. I knit angry knots and slipped stitches for every mistake I ever made, and I knit wet, swollen stitches that look awful. I knit the sun down.

Your average knitter, obsessed as we are with the art form, is quickly going to begin producing far more in the way of warm things than are needed by even an arctic-bound knitter. Knitting breeds generosity, true...but perhaps in a hurry to avoid burying ourselves in hand-knits. There are only so many scarves one knitter can use.

In the 1980s, I was quite well known for my knitwear, and a lot of inspiration came from carpets, where I found ways to use structures and colors and depth of colors.

I will resist the urge to underestimate the complexity of knitting.