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Cheshire, UK
  • Converting Stitch Patterns for Working in the Round

    Papyrus Lace from Lace & Eyelets Continuing our little "use your stitch dictionary like a cookbook" series... Traditionally, stitches in a stitch dictionary are presented for knitting flat (back and forth in rows). If you want to use one...
  • How To

    by MandyH
  • Measuring Yourself & Your Clothing

    Measuring Yourself Measuring tutorial with photos About Positive Ease, Negative Ease, and Those Pesky Measurements Using The Clothes You Already Own To Find What Fits You
  • Reading Charts

    Reading Charts Unless otherwise indicated, read charts from the bottom up. On right-side rows, read charts from right to left. On wrong side rows, read charts from left to right. When knitting in the round read charts from right to left for all rows....
  • Solving Common Knitting Problems: Losing The Ladders

    My elderly, but lovely, lace socks Thirteen years ago, I started the Lacey Arrow Socks from the book Socks . I gleefully ordered itty-bitty size 0 needles, and the finest of creamy, laceweight silk-merino yarn. When the yarn arrived, as I recall, I sat...
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