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Adventus Scarf and Wrap

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Dancing Circles Reversible Scarf

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Kitties on My Lap Blanket

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Grasker Hat

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Mod Squares Blanket

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Tutorials

2 Color i-Cord Bind Off

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Double knitting on a two strand background

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Joining As You Go Using a Waste Yarn

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2 Color i-Cord Cast On

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Embroidery on Knits – Satin Stitch

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Blog

This is Not a Shetland Shawl

This shawl is not a Shetland shawl.
This shawl does not use any mosaic knitting in it
I know, I know.
Why the heck did I call it Shetland Mosaic . . .

This entry was posted in Kitting General, Knitting, Lace, Shawl, Yarn.

The Perfect Yarn for This Gorgeous Lace Shawl

Your gaze sweeps the stark landscape of the Shetland Islands. Beautiful, small Shetland sheep dot the fields, grazing. Being a knitter, instead of sheep, your eyes see potential shawls.

This entry was posted in General, Knitting, Lace, Pattern, Shawl.

Shetland Knitting: Delicate Lace in a Rugged Landscape

Imagine pulling a whole shawl through an average woman’s wedding ring. Imagine intricate lace unfurling as the shawl is released from the constriction of the ring.

This entry was posted in General, Kitting General, Lace, Shawls.

How to Do a Centred Double Decrease on the Purl Side: 4 Variations

Learn to do the centred double decrease on the purl side row with 4 variations!

This entry was posted in Become a Better Knitter, Improve Your Knitting Skills, Knitting Theory, Scarves, Shawls, Specific Techniques, Tutorials, and tagged Christmas, knit, lace, two-sided lace.

You Have to Make this with your Yarn Advent Calendar!

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