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Uptown Worsted yarn is ideal for tea cozy

To finish out our week of knitting with Uptown Worsted, we’re showing off a finished tea cozy project! Tea cozies are great knitting projects for the home and they make the best knitted gift for friends and family who always have the kettle on! Uptown Worsted yarn is a 100%…

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Knitting a tea cozy with Uptown Worsted yarn

This week on KNITmuch we’ve been trying out a new yarn, Uptown Worsted. It’s an anti-pilling acrylic yarn that has a nice versatile springy quality to it, and would be a nice choice for home accessory projects. With this in mind, we’re going to practice an interesting stitch pattern needed…

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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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Uptown Worsted: a new yarn to try

If you’re a knitter like me, you never pass up the chance to try out new yarns. It’s so easy to get stuck in a rut sometimes, and having a new yarn to play with can make all the difference. This week on KNITmuch, we’re exploring the new Uptown Worsted…

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