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We're having the most beautiful early fall here in Spokane. The air is crisp, the sun is shining, and all of my TV shows are starting up again. Well, I guess the TV shows are starting again everywhere, but that's still a sign of fall to me. I always knit while I watch TV, so I'm looking forward...
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Kathleen Cubley
on Sep 25, 2009
Filed under: Christmas, Crochet, Gifts, Hats, Gauge, Tops, Slippers, Holiday, Mittens, Books, Yarn, Stash, Finishing, Holidays, cashmere, knitting, knitted, patterns, Knit, cast-on, www.knittingdaily.com, crocheted, sweater pattern, dogs
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We've been doing the Knitting Daily Galleries for two years now, and each and every one of them is different; each and every one a delight in its own way. This one was different for me, because it was the first time I couldn't be in Colorado for the photoshoot, cheering on the Gallery Gals from...
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KD Sandi
on May 18, 2009
Filed under: Gifts, Tops, Socks, Galleries, Interweave Knits, Spinning, Yarn, Swatching, Knits, knitting, Knit, Sandi Wiseheart
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Note from Sandi: While we do not have the Knits Summer 2009 Preview ready for you yet, we have the next best thing: a Free Pattern Sneak Peek ! Eunny Jang, editor of Interweave Knits , is here to tell us about this special sweater. Here's Eunny! When Karen Kendrick Hands first showed me the prototype...
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KD Sandi
on Apr 17, 2009
Filed under: Shawls, Blocking, Cables, Lace, Tops, Wraps, Interweave Knits, Yarn, Silk, Stoles, free sweater patterns, free cardigan patterns, Knits, Eunny Jang, wrap cardigans, knitting, knitted, patterns, cast-on, Cardigan, Sandi Wiseheart
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Do you have some Spring projects hiding in your closet that are ABS: "all but seamed"? I bet you do. Seaming up projects is something many knitters express outright hatred for--they love the knitting part, but when it comes to the seaming, even a beloved project can go right into the back of...
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KD Sandi
on Apr 10, 2009
Filed under: Seaming, Tops, Interweave Crochet, Yarn, Tips, Finishing, how to, tutorials, knitting, Knit, knitters, Knitter, Sandi Wiseheart, Edgings and Insertions, mattress stitch
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Meeting a favorite designer in person is always a treat; listening to them talk about their inspirations for the designs that we knit each day gives us a deeper understanding of just how much work and love goes into each and every stitch. I got to meet Cookie A., author of our new book Sock Innovations...
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KD Sandi
on Mar 25, 2009
Filed under: Easy, Cables, Lace, Tops, Socks, Yarn, Tips, video, techniques, knitting, knitted, patterns, Knit, knitters, www.knittingdaily.com, Sandi Wiseheart, Knitting Videos
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Note from Sandi: Today we bring you another new feature: the Sweater Workshop, where we take a great sweater and examine its construction in greater detail. Again, we welcome Eunny Jang, editor of Interweave Knits magazine, as our guide: Olga Buraya-Kefelian draws inspiration from many places. In particular...
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KD Sandi
on Mar 16, 2009
Filed under: Cardigans, Edgings, Lace, Short Rows, Tops, Interweave Knits, Yarn, free cardigan patterns, Knits, Eunny Jang, sweater workshop, sweater construction, Free ebook, knitting, knitted, patterns, Knit, Cardigan, Knitter, blog, Sandi Wiseheart, Knitting Cardigans, Knitting For Women, Knitting Sweaters
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Note from Sandi: On Monday, Eunny Jang, editor of Interweave Knits , showed you a couple different ways to wear the Saoirse Shawl and the Petal Tank. Today, Eunny returns to show you the Posy Slip, the Watered Quartz Tee, and the St. John’s Wort Cardigan, all from the Spring 2009 issue of Interweave...
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KD Sandi
on Mar 11, 2009
Filed under: Cardigans, Crochet, Easy, Dresses, Gauge, Lace, Tops, Interweave Knits, Yarn, free cardigan patterns, Knits, Eunny Jang, style, fashion, Free ebook, knitting, knitted, patterns, Knit, Cardigan, Knitter, stripes, Knitting Cardigans, Knitting Sweaters
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Gallery: Drawstring Raglan, design by Margery Winter Notes on fit: In the magazine, this sweater is shown slightly open, with about 0.75" positive ease. On our Gallery Gals, we also show it worn open, scooching the fabric back along the drawstring to create gentle pleats/folds from the drawstring...
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Gallery: Apres Surf Hoodie, design by Connie Chang Chinchio What is it about little hoodies that is so completely captivating? Why do we all want this garment for ourselves? I don't know, but I was really disappointed that I couldn't try on the sample. Sigh. The difference between this hoodie...
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Designer: Deborah Newton Published: April 23, 2008 Technique: Skill Level: Intermediate Seven colors of a silk yarn mix, contrast, and create a sumptuous fabric when combined with a clever eight-row slip-stitch pattern in Deborah Newton’s Confectionary Tank. With a long, lean line and minimalist finishing...
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Knitting Daily
on Apr 23, 2008
Filed under: Interweave Knits, Free Patterns, Tops, Tanks
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Designer: Katie Himmelberg Published: April 11, 2008 Technique: Cast-ons Skill Level: Intermediate Frock Camisole is both a simple and fashionable project from interweave Knits. Finished Size: 36¼ (383⁄4, 42, 44¾, 48, 50½)" bust circumference, to fit actual bust measurements...
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The Oriel Lace Blouse on Bertha and the Interweavers! Just as with the Corset Pullover , Bertha and the Interweave gang once again all try on the same sweater for the greater good of knitting, to demonstrate how the sweater looks with various amounts of ease, both positive and negative. As you can see...
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Introducing the Corset 9! (and Bertha makes 10.) Sandi talked nine of us Interweavers into trying on the Corset Pullover and (gasp!) disclose our measurements for her post, Nine Women and a Sweater . So, for the greater good of knitting, we agreed to demonstrate how the sweater looks with various amounts...
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Designer: Ann Budd Published: May 15, 2007 Technique: Decreasing, Increasing, Ribbing Skill Level: Intermediate This casual tank is worked in a simple garter-rib pattern. The ribs on the back are vertical, but paired decreases at the center front, offset by single increases at each side edge, cause the...
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Knitting Daily
on May 14, 2007
Filed under: Interweave Knits, Tops, Free Patterns, Interweave Free Knitting Pattern, Tanks