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Free Beginner Knitting Pattern: Lucy’s Pinktastic Scarf

Free Beginner Knitting Pattern: Lucy’s Pinktastic Scarf

This scarf is a great for a beginner wanting to try knitting with two colors at the same time. For the more advanced knitter, it’s a simple garter stitch pattern so it’s perfect for knitting while enjoying a movie or waiting for kids to get done with sports. And only 4 ends to weave in on its entire stripy lengeth.

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journal - wips

Weaving in the Winter

Winter is always the season of weaving for me. With my overly large floor room, it’s the only time of year that I’m okay being […]

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mal quicky - wips
Make Along: Whip that WIP Challenge + Prize!

Make Along: Whip that WIP Challenge + Prize!

*imagine devo playing in the background* We all have projects laying around the house that could easily be finished in a week or so if […]

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My dog ate my knitting

My dog ate my knitting

Bob is an awesome dog. We go running and camping together. He plays in the yard while I garden. And tonight he even helped me […]

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crochet - patterns & tutorials
Mosaic Scarf’s Little Sister: Free Crochet Pattern

Mosaic Scarf’s Little Sister: Free Crochet Pattern

Over the last 3 or so years, there have been a lot of emails about how to shorten up the Mosaic scarf. It’s long. Really […]

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crochet - patterns & tutorials

ReRelease: Aceraceae Cowl

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In fall 2008, I made this really sweet neck warmer inspired by the autumn trees. Since we are heading into spring, I thought it would be a good time to dust it off, spruce it up, and re-release it.

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February Craft Leftovers Monthly!

I’m happy to tell you that despite an ice storm, Craft Leftovers Monthly is in the shop! You can get this months issue here or […]

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Analogous Striped Delight: Knit ReRelease Pattern

It is always so satisfying to use up stash yarn I must say. I’ve had this nondescript bundle of bulky super wash wool for quite […]

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howto - journal - patterns & tutorials

Aceraceae Crochet Cowl

This cowl was inspired by three things. I wanted a scarf that would keep my neck warm in the upcoming months of cold, but that […]

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Stripe Set

It is always so satisfying to use up stash yarn I must say. I’ve had this nondescript bundle of bulky super wash wool for quite […]

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crochet - patterns & tutorials

Mosaic Crochet Scarf | Free Pattern

I really enjoy this scarf. It was fun and fast to make, under 3 hours. It’s colorful. And it’s super long! I can wrap it around my neck about 3 times. Love it!

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