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What To Knit For A New Baby | Five Practical Project Ideas
What To Knit For A New Baby | Five Practical Project Ideas
Here's some clever ideas and knitting projects perfect for that new baby in your life.  We share tips on choosing a yarn and patterns that will be perfect for babies.
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Valentines Day Gift Ideas
With Valentines Day just weeks away, I thought I would share some of my favorite Valentine themed scarf and cowl patterns.  As any knitter knows, there's a little love in...
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AD Sockalong Giveaway!
We're nearing the end of the Sockalong, and we think it's about time to host a giveaway here on the Alpaca Direct blog! This giveaway is open for everyone, whether...
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AD Sockalong: Adding Patterns to Your Socks!
We've really enjoyed seeing everyone's progress on their socks so far. We can't believe it, but some people have already finished both socks! It's not too late to join us--you...
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Twin Sweaters and Booties with Madelinetosh Yarn
My daughter lives with a wonderful family in Boise who is expecting twin baby boys. I will be flying out next week to see her and wanted to knit something...
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SweetGeorgia Tough Love Sock Yarn Product Review
[caption id="attachment_1398" align="aligncenter" width="604"] Lacery Socks with SweetGeorgia Tough Love Sock Yarn[/caption] Tough Love Sock Yarn from SweetGeorgia is a new yarn in our shop that we have picked up...
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