Have You Ever Tried Finger Knitting?

I haven't. I take it that it's a popular craft to teach children, as seen in this post from Creative Jewish Mom (she has a link to a how-to video).

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Here's a link to 3 projects you can make with finger knitting. The pillow looks interesting. 

Along the same lines, here's a woman who finger crochets blankets. It creates a looser, softer result than I'm used to.