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Hankering for Yarn

Archive for November 2005

November 28th, 2005

Free Membership with Free Paton’’s Patterns !

Do you have your free Paton’s Web site membership yet? If you don’t, go get it and enjoy some free patterns. There’s more there too and this is a Web site to join for anyone who knits and/or crochets regularly. Here are the features of the site:
1. Yarn Switcher - […]

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November 27th, 2005

Did You Know This About “Vogue Knitting?”

Everyone who knows me, knows that my favorite magazine is “Vogue Knitting.” I like some others as well, but I buy VK without even looking inside; there aren’t many magazines you can say that about. I buy it sight  unseen for all intents and purposes.
VK patterns are stylish, modern, use incredible yarns, and […]

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November 24th, 2005

Holiday Knitting and Crocheting - Quick Projects

If you wanted to make something grand and luxurious for someone this Christmas, you probably should have started it last summer and be close to finishing it. That sounds so organized! I don’t know if I have pulled that off more than a couple of times.
But there are still things you can do […]

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November 23rd, 2005

The Basics of Filet Crochet

Filet Crochet is not some fancy French dish served in a very overpriced restaurant. It is a method of crochet that builds, or illustrates a picture. Using the technique of filet crochet, a person can take bedspread weight thread and a steel hook and turn a few balls of thread into an […]

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November 22nd, 2005

The Yarn Mystic

I really enjoy surfing the net and reading the knitting blogs. For every knitter, there is what I can almost consider an aura. It is an attitude surrounding them that has brought them to this form of creative expression. Knitting, for serious knitters, is often a spiritual experience.
I was really excited when […]

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November 22nd, 2005

Understanding Gauge

Do you understanding gauge in your knitting and crocheting? It is important if you want your garment to fit. Stitches per inch will determine how large (or small) your finished work will be. Learn how to properly determine your gauge for your project.

Understanding Gauge

How To Gauge Knitting Stitches
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