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Aunt Lydia's Metallic 10 goes to a wedding

Aunt Lydia’s Metallic 10 goes to a wedding

This series of posts has been about Aunt Lydia Classic 10 crochet thread. Red Heart also makes Aunt Lydia's Metallic ...
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Aunt Lydia’s lace knitting secret

Aunt Lydia’s lace knitting secret

I don’t mean to be disrespectful, but Aunt Lydia is a bit of a blockhead. I suppose I am, too ...
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Knitting samples with Aunt Lydia’s Classic 10 crochet thread

Knitting samples with Aunt Lydia’s Classic 10 crochet thread

We’re back with our dear old Aunt, Aunt Lydia and her Classic 10 crochet thread. In this post, sampling is ...
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The beauty of knitting with Aunt Lydia's Crochet Thread

The beauty of knitting with Aunt Lydia’s Crochet Thread

Welcome to a week spent in the company of Aunt Lydia's Crochet Cotton Thread 10! I know what you're thinking, ...
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The gentle shading of Unity Beyond creates horizontal stripes that are softer and more flattering to the figure than sharp color changes.

Knitting a shrug-yoke top-down seamless tee shirt – part 2

This week we've been looking at knitting with Unity and Unity Beyond yarns by Fibra Natura. Today I'm sharing the ...
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Knitting a shrug-yoke top-down seamless tee shirt - part 1

Knitting a shrug-yoke top-down seamless tee shirt – part 1

Maybe you've never heard of a shrug-yoke sweater construction. I'm not sure I've heard the name before, but I haven't ...
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The aptly named "Flying V" shawl uses a starker contrasting solid Unity yarn to highlight the lace motif that break up the multi-colored tones of Unity Beyond.

Unimaginable drape and comfort in knit designs made with Unity yarn

Yesterday and the day before we looked at the structure and fiber content of Unity and Unity Beyond by Fibra ...
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It only took 3/4 of each ball of Bella Chenille to make a size 9 months baby sweater combining a solid blue and a speckled denim colorway.

Top-down baby sweater in Bella Chenille Multi and Solids

This week, we've been trying our hand at knitting with Bella Chenille Multi and Solids. Yesterday, I shared a mitered ...
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The bamboo fibers in this yarn make the textures truly pop, but the speckles are infrequently placed so they don't deter from either the lace or the twists.

Using speckled yarn for accents and for larger knits

Speckled or splattered yarns give a lot of character and depth to knits in much the same way tweeds and ...
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Two summer tops that knitters have worked up with Bamboo Pop yarn: Rondeur and Palmer

Sleuthing for knitting patterns you can make with Bamboo Pop Dots

There are a lot of search engines to find knitting patterns, but today I want to show you a feature ...
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Combine a solid Uptown DK yarn with one of the Uptown DK Magix colorways for a vibrant look!

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 ...
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This yarn is so soft that it can be worn next to the skin. For this reason, these sweaters are not super loose and bulky.

Bobbles on the yoke: knitting a child’s top-down sweater using Toy Box

This week we've been exploring projects to knit using Premier Yarns Toy Box. Today, I share with you a pattern for ...
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These subdued blues and grays will relax anyone who needs a break and a little warmth. Just add a cup of tea and a good book!

4 free patterns to knit with Major yarn

This week we're looking at a soft, quick-to-knit, squishy yarn called Major, by Universal Yarn. Yesterday I shared what happened ...
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Stitch holders come in many sizes and are designed to securely hold your stitches aside.

Stitch holders are safety nets for your knitting

We talked about stitch markers here on the KNITmuch blog, but today we're going to take a moment to extol ...
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