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How to Knit the CDD (Center Double Decrease) Knitting Stitch
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How to Knit the CDD (Center Double Decrease) Knitting Stitch
How I Made the Nightshift Shawl by Andrea Mowry
How I Made the Nightshift Shawl by Andrea Mowry
This super fun shawl has an even larger canvas for color play! This pattern includes a recipe, to make it all your own, or row by row directions for those...
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Three-Needle Bind-Off Knitting Tutorial
Three-Needle Bind-Off Knitting Tutorial
Kelley shares tips on how to complete a 3-needle bind-off. This bind-off can be used to seam two ends of a knitted flat piece together. Use it join shoulder stitches...
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TSK (Twin Stitch Knit) for Perfect Short-Rows—Knitting Tutorial
TSK (Twin Stitch Knit) for Perfect Short-Rows—Knitting Tutorial
Kelley demonstrates how to knit the TSK (Twin Stitch Knit) knitting technique. Twin Stitches are a clean way to create short rows and are used with the Fish Lips Kiss...
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How to Knit a Hat From the Top Down
How to Knit a Hat From the Top Down
Here are some tips on how to make a cute hat using a pattern called A Little to the Left by Amy Gunderson and the Universal Design Team using Universal Classic Shades Big...
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SK2P (Slip, Knit 2 Together, Pass Slip Stitch Over) Knitting Tutorial
SK2P (Slip, Knit 2 Together, Pass Slip Stitch Over) Knitting Tutorial
Kelley shares a quick tutorial on how to knit the SK2P stitch (Slip, Knit 2 Together, Pass Slip Stitch Over) in this knitting tutorial. It is also called a left-leaning...
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Knitting For Beginners | Resources, Videos, Tips and Techniques
Knitting For Beginners | Resources, Videos, Tips and Techniques
That's great you are interested in learning to knit. If you like to learn by watching videos, be sure to check out our quick How To Knit videos here. Why Learn To Knit? There's...
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