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Tips and Tricks

How to Make Any Scarf a Super Scarf

Get your needles and hooks ready because Super Sized scarves are the hottest trend right now when it comes to winter accessories!

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Tips and Tricks

9 Ways to Tie Your Super Scarf

Watch as we show you 9 ways to tie your super scarf! This trending fall accessory is great for layering and super cozy!

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Tips and Tricks

Color Work: 4 Rules of Striping

Gayle, our Head Designer, shares 4 rules of striping and how to pick the perfect shades for our Knit Crew Neck Pullover.

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Before You Begin

Loom Knitting: Beginners Basics

This article has everything you need to master loom knitting! Take a look at the video, and our step by step instructions. …

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Tips and Tricks

Color Suggestions for Ombre

If you're interested in creating an ombre effect but aren't sure which colors to use, read on! We have eight color combination suggestions for you, plus more ideas on creating your own effects.

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Before You Begin

What Is The Difference Between Balls And Skeins Of Yarn?

Have you ever tried to pull yarn from the center of a pull skein and had trouble? You may have been trying to pull from a ball — and aryton balls..

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Before You Begin

How to Read a Skein Band

Want to learn about a yarn? Look at the skein band or ball band on it! Keep reading this blog to learn how to read a skein band.

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Tips and Tricks

5 Tips for Working with Wool Yarn

Wool is such an exceptional fiber to work with! Find out the five reasons why we love to work with Wool from our Lead Designer, Gayle!

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Beyond Basics

How to Sew a Zipper into a Cowl

For many knitters and crocheters (and heck, even some of us sewists), projects which require zippers can be intimidating.

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Tips and Tricks

Office Supply by Guest Blogger Janice Ogata

Sometimes you have to be away from the comfort of your own home, and if you're like me you run out the door without all your supplies. I enjoy knitting and crocheting during my lunch break at work.

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Tips and Tricks

Convert a Rectangular Shawl into a Shrug by Guest Blogger Joan Barnett

I’m always hunting for a layering piece to keep me warm. So I made a beautiful rust rectangular shawl that converts into a vest, but what I really needed it to be to wear with my summer top is a shrug. Susan Bates mini knit clips to the rescue!

Before You Begin

Understanding Multi's, Prints & Ombres

Understanding multi-color, ombres and printed yarns.