A soft cotton and cashmere blend makes a clever cabled chemo cap. This post covers finding the right needle size and trying a textured dress scarf and an openwork lace panel. It also covers knitting a soft cap with a cable trick that skips row-counting entirely. Meet the yarn This …
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A pair of superwash yarns gets put through their paces in this week-long project. This post covers what makes superwash yarn special and why swatching matters more than the ball band suggests. It also covers choosing colors with intention and picking up a few tricks for intarsia knitting along the …
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Knit Bendy Bootees by Cynthia MacDougall, an adorable baby pattern with extended legs that keep little knees warm and protected.
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A soft cotton-and-silk DK-weight yarn takes center stage this week. This post moves from swatching tricks to a full toddler’s tunic pattern. It covers getting more mileage out of a gauge swatch, four free patterns to try, and knitting a seamless little tunic from hem to shoulder. About the yarn …
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Knit How Sweet It Is Baby Cardigan and Hat Set by Cynthia MacDougall from ANPTmag Issue 53. Create a timeless handmade baby gift with classic styling and heirloom appeal.