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Knitting a Reverse Garter Ridge Tab in a Bottom Up Shawl
If you love the idea of a bottom up triangle shawl but are perplexed by how to close up the top while maintaining the garter ridge boarder,
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Are You Making These 5 Common Mistakes When Carrying Yarn in Striped Knitting Projects?
In this post, we’ll explore 5 common mistakes when carrying yarn in striped knitting projects & how to avoid them for a clean, polished look
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Carry Yarn Up the Wrong Side: Fewer Ends to Sew in Knitting Projects
The less cutting we do on a knitting project, the fewer ends we will have to sew in! Learn how to carry yarn up in knitting projects with this step-by-step tutorial. Includes photos, video, and tips for a polished finish.
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All About Tonal, Variegated and Speckled Yarn and how to work with them in one project!
Learn about tonal, variegated and speckled yarn how to work with all of them in one project!
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How to Knit Short Rows in Herringbone Stitch
A top down bandana style cowl featuring herringbone stitch knit flat and in the round - with short rows!
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Knitting The Herringbone Stitch
Learn to knit the herringbone stitch. Herringbone is a beautiful fabric but it does have some rules. Learn the basics of Herringbone stitch and pick up some helpful tips to avoid common issues.
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Bellingham Bay Shawl is LIVE
Design Diary Part 2 Buy Bellingham Bay Shawl in the SunDaughterKnits Shop Buy Bellingham Bay Shawl on Ravelry Can’t cast on yet? Pin it...
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Pi Day MAL Week 3
There are so many great things happening this week in the Pi Day MAL hosted by @SunDaughterKnits and @KnotBadBritt! All the info you need...
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Pi Day MAL
Buy a pfd of Pi Squared - The Knit Sister for $1 Tap here to go to the free pattern! Happy Pi Day! Are you ready for the tea on the Pi...
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The Friea Shawl Design Diary
Please welcome the Freia Shawl into the world with me! Texture created by herringbone and lace play together creating a drape that is...
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Herringbone Stitch All The Things!
Herringbone stitch adds an interesting dimension to knitwear as the stitches lean to the left and right, appearing to be woven. It is super
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The Garter Ridge Tab Cast On
Learn the magic of the garter ridge tab cast-on and how it creates a seamless, polished edge for top-down triangle shawls.
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How to Knit the Faux I-cord Bind Off
Gentle and unobtrusive, it gives knitting projects a beautifully polished look that enhances the stitches without overwhelming them. In this tutorial, you will learn how to knit the faux i-cord bind off with photo and video demonstrations and step-by-step instructions — along with tips on when it works well, when it doesn’t, and highlight three Wool & Wyrd shawl patterns that feature the bind off so that you can try it out.
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