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6 Tips for Knitting with Bulky Yarn
Knitting with bulky yarn is a great way to finish projects quickly, but there are a few key things you should be on the lookout for.
The Unexpected Way to Make Knit Socks Last Longer
Handknit socks tend to require more repairs because they experience more wear and tear. Here’s an often-overlooked way to prolong their life.
4 Ways to Knit a Mitered Square (and When to Use Each One)
Did you know you can knit a mitered square blanket in several different ways? Here are four popular variations to try.
Speed Swatching for Knitters: Accurate Gauge in Less Time
One reason many of us got into knitting is to make things that fit ourselves just right, especially if we’re shaped in ways that common mass-produced sizing blocks don’t really accommodate. To do that, though, we need…
Two Tips for Rose Care in Cooler Months
Rose care strategies need to change as the weather cools down, even if you’re not ready for your big winter prune yet.
Knitting with Alpaca Yarn: What to Know Before You Cast On
I love knitting with alpaca yarn, but it can be tricky to use well. Here is a guide to its unique fiber characteristics and when to use it.
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