Rio Rancho Cardigan Knit-Along Week 3: Binding Off the Back

Hello Knitters! Thanks for checking in. I hope you are finding the rhythm of your seed stitch and enjoying the color changes as you work with Shawl in a Ball. You may have noticed a new video with a back view of the garment has been added to the pattern page. This will be helpful…

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Love that Lasts: Knitted Stuffed Animals

Want to knit a sheepdog?  Or an elephant, rabbit, bear, or skunk?  Go for it!  I began knitting toys decades ago, for myself as much as for special kids.  Lately I’ve been knitting toys for my grandchildren.  Knit a sweater for a toddler, and she’ll outgrow it in a season.  Knit a stuffed animal for…

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Get to Know 24/7 Cotton!

100% mercerized cotton, 24 amazing colors, and so many patterns to choose from. What’s not to love about 24/7 Cotton? This natural fiber yarn is fantastic for both knit and crochet projects including garments, accessories, and afghans. It’s worsted weight and, because it’s machine washable, it’s also a great choice for babies! With summer right…

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