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A Quick Guide to Knitting With Pure Silk Yarn

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4 Tips to Knit a Hat From the Top Down With Style

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Knit a Blanket on Straight Needles: Tips for Beginners

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Three Things You Might Not Know About Free Knitting Patterns

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How and Why to Use a Garter Tab Cast On (With Tutorial)

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A Key Tool for Knitting Sustainability: Yarn Substitution

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I Knit a Hat in One Weekend and Learned Some Important Things

The Deimatic Socks, a pair of light blue, cabled socks are laid flat on a white marble countertop. Surrounding them are white roses, antique paper ephemera, old books, and a blue and white coffee cup.

Free Sock Knitting Pattern: Deimatic Socks

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Free Cowl Knitting Pattern: The Rhubarb Crumble Cowl

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Coming next week: an updated version of my Macaron Coming next week: an updated version of my Macaron Mitts, which I first released way back in March 2020. There was still a lot of lingering grief from that era, so I haven’t been able to bring myself to update them until now.

But here we are with a new sample, new photos, and an updated pattern that is aligned with my current pattern-writing guidelines! I’m excited to share more with you very soon.

And that gorgeous yarn? It’s some @edencottageyarns Brimham 4-ply leftover from a sweater from years ago. I’ve been saving it for just the right occasion.
Listen, it has been a hot and dry summer, and we’r Listen, it has been a hot and dry summer, and we’re getting another heat wave this week. You can bet I’m popping on my newly finished Fading Flowers Hat and dancing in the raindrops while I can!

Newsletter subscribers, today is your last day to use your discount code on the pattern. Check your inboxes!
I’ve had these mini skeins for several years, and I’ve had these mini skeins for several years, and after a few test runs at different projects that didn’t work, I think I have finally figured out what I want to do with them. Many thanks to @emmacmakes for her excellent tutorial on how to crochet a moss stitch granny square! Yarn is from an advent calendar I bought from @playfuldayyarns, and while I’ve so enjoyed just hoarding the mini skeins and ogling them, I’m excited to use them finally, too.
The Fading Flowers Hat is here! This collaboration The Fading Flowers Hat is here! This collaboration with @seachangefibers has a cozy double brim, cute little bobble flowers, and a spiraling crown that is so satisfying.

Comment “bobbles” and I’ll send you a link to where you can get the pattern on Ravelry.
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