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When I saw the Annelli Doll, pictured below, I immediately thought, "I'm going to knit her and name her Estelle." She can sit on my bookshelf and watch over my knitting library. I just love her!! Annelli Doll, Estonia Annelli is the creation of designer Lucinda Guy, from her wonderful book...
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Do you need some ideas for last-minute knitted gifts for the holidays? Well, it's time to bulk up, and I don't mean carbo-loading. I mean it's time to knit up some quick projects with bulky yarn! Here are some ideas for you! Shadow Tuque by Lee Juvan This hat is a simple, interesting knit...
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There's something extra special about giving a knitted gift. A lot of thought goes into the process; choosing a color is probably my favorite part of gift knitting. Knitted Gift ideas from Christmas Stockings: 7 Classic Holiday Treasures to Knit eBook For example, I know that my sister loves terra...
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A note from Kathleen: The Central Park Hoodie is the highest-selling sweater knitting pattern in the Knitting Daily Shop, and for good reason. I knit it as part of the first ever Knitting Daily Knit-Along, and so have thousands of others—yes, thousands; 4638 on Ravelry alone! That's soon to...
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I've gotten some emails recently asking for knitting patterns for men . There are quite a few male members of Knitting Daily , and I think they're feeling a little left out. So, ask and you shall receive! Here's a selection of wonderful knitting patterns for men, straight from the Knitting...
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"Tis the season for cold hands. Knitters are lucky to be able to make their own mitten, gloves, or fingerless mitts—we can choose the perfect yarn, style, color and make them to fit our hands perfectly. Gabrielle Buttoned Mitts from French Girl Knits Accessories by Kristeen Griffin-Grimes...
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The Ladybug Headband from A Step-By-Step Guide to Knitting Cables with 4 Staff Favorite Patterns I recently finished a headband similar to the Ladybug Headband by Katy Ryan. I discovered that works really well as an ear warmer, too. It's great for people who don't look good in hats (ahem), or...
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After a day of waiting in long lines, I felt compelled to let the Knitting Daily community know about the great deals you can get throughout the weekend (and beyond) without having to leave the comforts of home. Grab a plate of leftovers and enjoy savings of up to 60% off of your favorite knitting library...
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Are you ready to shape up with Knitting Daily TV ? We don't mean exercise or diet, we mean celebrate shapes and shaping techniques in your knitwear. Join host Eunny Jang and yarn expert Clara Parkes on episode 913 of Knitting Daily TV and celebrate without cutting the calories. Getting Started: On...
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Paperboy Cardigan by Debbie O'Neill It's funny, when I look through sweater knitting patterns, I'm drawn over and over to the same designers. Debbie O'Neill is one of those designers. Her Paperboy Cardigan, shown at right, has been in my queue for a couple of years now, and I've knit...
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I finally found a hat style that looks good on me: It's the tam (or beret? or slouch?). Whatever, the designer calls it, the loose, flowing style looks good on my round face. Hoorah! I just finished a hat like this and I've worn it almost every day for the last week. I've gotten so many compliments...
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Last week I randomly discovered that you could buy the Knitscene Winter 2007/Spring 2008 issue on Amazon from a reseller. For FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS. I'm guessing that's wishful thinking, or some other strange thing, but... whoa! We have tons of amazing patterns in our back issues, but not all...
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I love a good shortcut, whether it's cutting through an alley to avoid traffic or weaving in ends as I knit so I don't have to do it at the end of the project. Here are a few of my favorites, all of them things I learned from Knitting Daily TV ! Weave in Yarns as You Go Place the needle in the...
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Warmth, from Finish-Free Knits , by Kristen TenDyke Honor, from Finish-Free Knits , by Kristen TenDyke Knitters who don't enjoy finishing, rejoice! Fabulous designer Kristen TenDyke's new book Finish-Free Knits is coming out in December. Kristen got a round-about start as a knit and crochet designer—she...
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Don't let steeks scare you! Join host of Knitting Daily TV Eunny Jang as she and guest experts explore various steeking methods. Plus, take a look at crochet motifs, silk blended yarns, and more on this fiber-filled episode. Preview this episode: Getting Started: Eunny begins this episode with three...