Tranquil Tank Top Knit-Along — Knitting the Front is “Off the Charts”

Note: This is the fourth installment of our Spring 2013 Knit-Along. To view previous posts, click here. This week, I have been working on the front of the Tranquil Tank Top and after nine inches of ribbing at the bottom, I’m ready to tackle the lace and cable part of the top! Before I started…

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Mix It Up: Using Multiple Yarns Together

Lion Brand’s Design Department shares tips on one of their favorite tips for creating a unique (and quick-to-make) project. Yarn blending is the technique of stranding together several yarns to create a knit or crochet fabric. It takes all of the beautiful qualities of its component yarns and blends them into something that is greater…

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Yarn-Bomb Your Bicycle for Bike Month!

It’s National Bike Month! Whether you like to cruise through beach towns during vacation or use your bicycle as a primary mode of transportation, there is something so lovely about the riding of a bike. You can cruise carefree, go on an intense workout ride, or travel around knowing you’ve reduced your carbon footprint. Whatever…

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