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How to Make Afterthought Buttonholes
Isn’t it frustrating knitting a cardigan and having to deliberate over the best placement of the buttonholes based...
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Viva Vittoria Decorate Piazza Santa Croce with Handknitted Squares
This month Viva Vittoria, a volunteer project, decorated the 3,000 square meters of the Piazza Santa Croce...
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How to Choose a Substitute Yarn
Are you a knitter who has ever felt lost when it comes to choosing the perfect yarn for your project?
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How to Knit Socks
Socks may look like a daunting project to take on, but trust us, they are a very achievable project for a beginner...
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How to Make Tassels, PomPoms and Fringes
Do you want to add a fun and playful touch to your knitting or crochet projects? Tassels, pompoms and fringes...
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How to Make a Headband Twist
A step-by-step guide to making the deceptively simple but very chic twist at the centre of the ‘About Town’ headband...
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How to Sew Using the Kitchener Method
The Kitchener stitch is used to join – or ‘graft’ - two sets of live stitches together while creating an invisible seam...
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How to Knit Cables
Have you seen a beautiful pattern adjourned with intricate cable motifs which you would love to knit one day but don’t...
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How to Knit an I-Cord
A knitted I-cord is a very useful and versatile thing. They are most often used for ties which may accompany the item you are knitting...
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How to Knit Magic Loop
Slide the stitches onto the cable and gentle fold the cable in half, making sure that the yarn length that...
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Understanding a Yarn Ball Band
Every ball of yarn comes with a band – or label – attached to it, detailing everything you need to know about the yar...
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What to Do When You Just Can't Get the Gauge
As there are so many variables that can affect knitting tension, it is not uncommon for your gauge to differ...
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