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Knitting your Uptown Worsted cushion cover

If you’ve been reading along with us this week on KNITmuch, you’ll know we’ve been starting on a cushion cover project for the home, using Universal Yarn Uptown Worsted yarn in Sapphire colorway. In December we introduced some project options for the Uptown Worsted yarn, which is a versatile 100%…

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Knitting a classic: cables and ribbing

We’re continuing our tour of Uptown Worsted yarn this week, and break away from the knit and purl texture patterns to try a basic combination of cables and ribbing. If you’re new to knitting cables this is a great way to practice them. The cables add some visual interest and…

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Knitting with cables – Part 2!

Today we’re continuing with our lesson in knitting with cables which we started yesterday! In yesterday’s post we looked at how to work a basic C4L cable – a cable over 4 stitches that leans to the left. The C4R is worked very similarly, using our cable needle just as…

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Knitting with cables – easier than it seems!

Happy Monday, dear knitters! This week on the KNITmuch blog, we’re looking at a few more accessories and tools that can help you take your knitting to the next level. We’re going to get things started today with one of the most popular knitting techniques out there: cables. Today we’ll…

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