{"id":2591,"date":"2024-02-09T04:53:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T09:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/?p=2591"},"modified":"2024-02-02T10:38:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T15:38:49","slug":"knitting-needle-holder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/09\/knitting-needle-holder\/","title":{"rendered":"Knitting needle holder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My knitting needles have been in an opaque pencil pouch for a while. It&#8217;s hard to see them and everything gets mixed together, so I&#8217;ve been wanting a new organizer for them for a while. Over the winter holidays, I made my own with some scrap fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6860-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6860-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6860-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6860-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6860-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6860.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Basic layout (unfinished &#8212; pockets will be added on the far left and right sides). The purple fabric is from an old sheet from my grandparents, and the green seersucker fabric is scraps leftover from a maternity shirt my grandma made (that both she and my mom used).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6862-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6862-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6862-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6862-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6862-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6862-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rough design dimensions. I sewed it a little bigger than this, but it should&#8217;ve been even bigger! Some of my needles are too long and stick out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6861-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6861-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6861-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6861-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6861-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6861.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sizes of pocket pieces to cut.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6863-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6863-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6863-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6863-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6863-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6863.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pattern for closed-top pocket (pleated for extra volume).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6866-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6866-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6866-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6866-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6866-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6866.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finished inside!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6865-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6865-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6865-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6865-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6865-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6865.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finished outside!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6864-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6864-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6864-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6864-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6864-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/IMG_6864.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It ties so if you fill it up a lot you can still close it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PXL_20240121_211204011-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PXL_20240121_211204011-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PXL_20240121_211204011-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PXL_20240121_211204011-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PXL_20240121_211204011-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PXL_20240121_211204011.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And with all my needles added! Besides some of my needles being too long, having multiple rows of needle pockets all on top of one another doesn&#8217;t actually work that well. The bulk builds up fast. It would be better to offset the pockets, just have one or two rows, and\/or make each individual pocket wider. Definitely a step up from my old storage method, though!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My knitting needles have been in an opaque pencil pouch for a while. It&#8217;s hard to see them and everything gets mixed together, so I&#8217;ve been wanting a new organizer for them for a while. Over the winter holidays, I made my own with some scrap fabric. Basic layout (unfinished &#8212; pockets will be added &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/09\/knitting-needle-holder\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Knitting needle holder&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2591"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2633,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2591\/revisions\/2633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}