Waldorf Crafts

Purl Knitting, Waldorf Styles

Learn to knit purl, or teach it to your kiddos. Today I show you how to knit purl and tell you a little rhyme I used with Class One in my Waldorf Handwork Teacher life. The Rhyme: Into the cave Poor purl is stuck Wrap around, pull her out Seal the cave shut Below is… Continue reading Purl Knitting, Waldorf Styles

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Educational musings and casting off your knitting

In this most recent video I show you how to cast off and sew up your gnome. I also wanted to just write a wee thing about how great knitting is for teaching number concepts. Children using their times tables, addition and subtraction and multiple other skills while knitting. It’s a really practical engagement way… Continue reading Educational musings and casting off your knitting