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How to Knit a Fair Isle Pattern: Beginner Tutorial

Welcome to the eleventh entry in our ongoing series Learn a Stitch, Make a Cowl! Each month in 2015 we have been teaching …

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How to Use Stockinette and Garter Stitches to Create a Checked Crochet Pattern: Beginner Tutorial

Welcome to the second entry in our ongoing series Learn a Stitch, Make a Cowl! Each month in 2015 we will teach you a new crochet or knit stitch.

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A Little Snow(man) in July

I admit to loving snowmen. I collect them in all shapes and sizes. I have ceramic snowmen, a yarn ball snowman holding an old wooden spool..

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Big News at The Prime Blogger Event

This year at CHA (Crafts & Hobbies Association’s convention) we were all about the bulk, ’bout the bulk, ’bout the Bernat-Mega-Bulk-y

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Tips on the Cable Edge Scarf

I love this Cable Edge Scarf (LW3004) pattern, and you will too! Whether you're a cable veteran or just a beginner, this scarf's..

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How To: Distressed Denim Knits

Patons has great denim look shades, that will help you bring that vintage-cool of your favorite pair of worn jeans to your next WIP.

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Beyond Basics

Stretching Skills with New Stitches

Have you ever been so overwhelmed by a pattern instruction, that you just gave up, and switched to a different pattern? I used to do this too!

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Party Sweater for the Holidays

I saw this knitted Party Sweater pattern and thought how pretty it would be for the Christmas holidays. I am going to knit a medium..

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Ribbed Slit Shawl Knitting Pattern Tips

Over the past several months I've worked on the Ribbed Slit Shawl (LW2438) in Super Soft as my lunch break project...

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Learn to Knit the Day to Date Time Shawl

An old crochet twist takes a new spin. Find rectangular grannies in CTNov08-66 All Angles Throw designed by Marty Miller

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Cosmic Loopy Knit Scarf

Crochet texture stitches add interest to many types of projects.

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Beyond Basics

Learn How to Knit with Red Heart Boutique Trio Yarn

Learn to crochet a snowflake for ornaments and much more. Easy to do and only minutes to crochet. This is Snowflake Motif 1 in the Sweet Treats Wrapper Pattern.

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