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I like this method of casting on mud-project. I think it would be easier that the backward loop method
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These were fun to knit. The grey (Malabrigo Ultimate Sock) needed some color so I added the variegated yarn for heel, toe and ribbing. I used the Fish Lips heel which is my preferred method.
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More finished knitting projects. Great job ladies!
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Interested in Brioche knitting? Consider joining us for this 3-part knitting class starting on Sunday afternoon, October 4th. There are 1-2 spaces still available. This is the hat we will be knitting with optional cables - I love the 2 sided fabric! Great for both knitters interested in learning Brioche
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This was a lovely skein of yarn, Wonderland Cheshire Cat. It has short sections of a variegated white. I followed 2 patterns for this shawlette - Little Buds (which gave me the idea for small bobbles when I encountered the variegated). And Linus for the overall shaping. Very happy with
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Is "grannycore" more than just a new trend? As Gen Z takes up activities like knitting and needlework that have traditionally been associated with grandmothers, new studies show that these hobbies aren't simply a pleasant, old-school way to pass the time—they're good for the brain. Find out more about the
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This was a fun knit in spite of all the ends I wove in! Triss Baby Blanket which calls for worsted weight yarn but I used DK. Thus I cast on more stitches and added a couple of stripes.
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These were a fun, quick knit - Quilted Lattice Mitts using Crystal Yarn Mini Mochi. I love the color combination in this yarn (which I’ve had in stash for quite a while).
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Adriata pattern from Joji Locatelli. Fit is not perfect. The shoulders/armholes gaped. To fix the problem I knit an applied I-cord around the armholes and neckline which helped a lot.
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Mistress Beauchamp’s Mitts - free on Ravelry. I had 38g of malabrigo DK yarn in stash and managed to have just enough yarn to knit them. I love the cable that’s knit sideways along the top.