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    Making Knitting Goals for the New Year
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    Making Knitting Goals for the New Year
    Tips for Non-Repeating Colorwork Charts & Seamless Latvian Braid Finishing
    Tips for Non-Repeating Colorwork Charts & Seamless Latvian Braid Finishing
    This week Kelley decided to knit The Silent Snow Hat by Lisa McFetridge, a paid pattern on Ravelry. The Silent Snow Hat displays the beauty of a small town on a snowy night,...
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    Lining Holiday Stockings + Managing Color Dominance
    Lining Holiday Stockings + Managing Color Dominance
    Kelley's continuing to knit holiday stockings this week, and has some tips on lining stockings with flannel and managing colorwork color dominance. Kelley is currently knitting Christmas Stockings by Faye...
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    Holiday Stocking Knitting Tips for Beads & Afterthought Heels
    Holiday Stocking Knitting Tips for Beads & Afterthought Heels
    This week we have two different quick & easy knit holiday stocking patterns to share with you. Plus Kelley has tips for easily adding beads to your knitting and how...
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    Tips for Knitting Better Headbands for Holiday Gifting
    Tips for Knitting Better Headbands for Holiday Gifting
    Now that December is here, quick knits are our go-to for knitted gifts. This week Kelley knit up the free pattern, Calisson Headband by the Berroco Design Team. She made several modifications...
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    Knitting The Capitol Hat – Tips for the Perfect Fit!
    Knitting The Capitol Hat – Tips for the Perfect Fit!
    This week Kelley whipped up The Capitol hat by Hinterm Stein. This pattern is a lovely celebration of our country's historical architecture and is a part of a series of...
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    Basic Brioche Tips for the Matching Balaclava Pattern
    Basic Brioche Tips for the Matching Balaclava Pattern
    It got cold fast here in the Inland Northwest, so Kelley decided to whip up the Matching Balaclava by Katrin Schubert to keep warm while walking the dogs. It's a quick knit...
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