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How to create decorative embroidery?

November 23, 2018

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HOW TO KNIT AND BIND OFF ENGLISH RIB

November 13, 2018

  The English ribbing creates a soft and lightweight knit.Ideal for cardigans, sweaters, scarves, beanies, etc.Cast on an even number of stitches.Row 1: knit all...

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The BAMBOO POINT

November 6, 2018

    On an even number of stitches + 2 edge stitches.     Row 1: 1 slip stitch, *1 yarn over, 2 knit sts,...

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How do I close a circular knit?

November 1, 2018

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Some knitting abbreviations - English-French

October 23, 2018

Some knitting abbreviations - English-French BO Bind off Bind off C4B Slip next 2 stitches onto cable needle and leave at back of work. K2,...

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Charity Project: Knitting for Youth

October 18, 2018

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How to fold down in Channel Island?

October 12, 2018

    Although the Channel Island flap is less stretchy than the cast-on that bears the same name, it is a very nice complement to...

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How do I assemble the Channel Island?

October 3, 2018

CHANNEL ISLAND CAST-ON Illustrations by Gayle Ford     Image 1 shows the positioning of the left hand, continental style. If working English style (working...

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Scrap shawl and horse ribs

September 26, 2018

  Scrap yarn shawl Materials: Approximately 200 g of worsted weight yarn. 4 mm circular needles, 37" and 50" cables. Yarn needle You will knit...

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How to make shawls using a basic pattern

September 18, 2018

Circular Pattern 8 increases every 4 rows.ROW 1: * 1 st. end., 1 yarn over * repeat from * to *until the last st., 1...

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How to do the Etamine stitch?

September 18, 2018

Cast on stitches  Multiple of 2, + 1 m., + 2 edge sts.        Rows 1 and all odd rows: knit all sts....

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How to make shawls using a basic pattern

September 11, 2018

  Pattern Heart 6 increases every 2 rows. Cast on 3 stitches. Row 1: * 1 st. end., 1 yarn over *, repeat from *...

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