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March Madness

I should get a ghost-writer. I really should. I know blogging is important. I have loads of topics I want to discuss (mostly technical tips but a bit of self-promotion wouldn’t hurt). I read lots of blogs, even the ones … Continue reading

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Ambi-knitting

Is handedness relevant in knitting? This post questions the dominance of ‘classic’ knitting and gives a how-to guide to knitting ‘backwards’ whether for comfort, as a left-handed knitter, or for speed and convenience. Continue reading

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Möbius Scarves: Mastering the Cast-On

A Möbius scarf is a continuous loop of material, in this case knitting, with one 180 degree twist in it so that the inside becomes the outside in a geometric display of infinity. Although the initial cast-on seems complex, once learnt it is an addictive process that will resolve all your winter gift conundrums. Continue reading

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