cowls

Knitting with Bamboo Pop yarn for a friend

Yesterday I went over the Ocean Lace stitch by Melissa Leapman, today I’ll talk about Bamboo Pop and for whom you should be knitting. We all have those for which we want to knit. Using bamboo yarn, being a relatively new fiber in the yarn world, it’s important to know…

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The Waffle Stitch using Bamboo Pop yarn

Since the Clematis Cowl stitch worked out so well decided to try out other stitches. Bamboo Pop really is the perfect yarn for stitch work. The cotton bamboo blend will hold its structure well. You won’t have to worry about the stitch getting distorted with blocking and age. One of…

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Easy patterns to knit with Uptown DK Magix

Now that I’ve described the anatomy of Uptown DK Magix and looked at its resilience in the laundry, and studied its colors, I’m sure you’d like to see what you could knit with this yarn. One good way to use Uptown DK Magix is to pair it with a solid-colored yarn from the Uptown…

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