apps for knitters and a few for crocheters, too…
March 15, 2010 in fun stuff, knitting, knitting related techno stuff
I love my iphone…
I recently read an article in one of my trade magazines that listed some of the knitting apps, so I thought I’d share them and a quite a few others with you here. I’m not including reviews, because I haven’t actually used any of them. I’ve tried to post links to credit the developers where possible. Most can be found by doing a search in the itunes app store. I’ve listed them in order of cost:
Yarnphone by ravelry locates yarn shops; free from yarnphone.com
KnitMinder Lite: keep track of knitting notes, projects and more; free from Quilt2go
KnitCounter Lite: multiple stitch counters; free from Cordless Dog
Needles: a needle inventory system; free from Zan Thrash
iLocate-Wool & Yarn: just what it sounds like- find yarn shops near you; $.99 from Brighthouse Labs
Knitting Yarn Calculator: could be very handy as it calculates yarn requirements for basic projects based on gauge; $.99 from Vlad Stamat
Knitting Lessons: tutorials on how to knit; $.99 from LoL software
Knittin Tutor: tutorials on how to knit; $.99 from LoL software
Craft Video: Knitting: knitting tutorial videos, $.99 from InterAve Media, LLC
Craft Video: Crochet: crochet tutorial videos, $.99 from InterAve Media, LLC
Nici McNally’s Complete Guide to Knitting: knitting tutorials; $.99 from NexStudios.jp
ConvertKnit: coverts needle sizes from metric to US to UK to JP among other conversions; $.99 from Cordless Dog
Knitting Guide: beginner’s guide to knitting; $1.99 from NexStudios.jp
Easy Stitch: learn to embroidery, knitting and crochet; $2.99 from Technical Made Easy, LLC
KnittyBag: keeps track of your knitting needles and crochet hooks; $.99 from Michael Lynn
KnitGauge: measures gauge between 2 digital needles, $.99 from Michael Golden
iKnit Needle Sizer: this could be a keeper- sizes needles and hooks; $.99 from Michael Golden
Ewe Stash: organizes your stash by yarn and tools; $2.99 from Treeness, LLC
ForgetMeKnit: powerful and fliexible stitch counter; $2.99 from Nathan Davis
Stitches: crochet stitch patterns; $2.99 from VectorBloom Technologies
Knit Buddy: inventories your stash, needles and hooks includes row counters; $2.99 from David Ross Software
KnitMinder: project notebook; $2.99 from Quilt2Go
StitchCounter: counts rows and pattern repeats for multiple projects; $2.99 from ClearForce Consultancy, LLC
KnitCounter: allows you to customize and link multiple counters; $3.99 from Cordless Dog
StitchnCount: another stitch and row counter; $3.99 from LMF Designs, Inc.
JKnit: Guides you through complex stitch patterns row by row; $5.99 from Julia Kroyan
that’s it, my friends!
Enjoy!
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