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Pattern Tutorials

How to Knit Simple Crescent Shawl

Knit the Simple Crescent Shawl with our tutorial. Make an elegant and versatile shawl.

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How to Knit Snow Speckled Hat

Knit the Snow Speckled Hat with our tutorial. Create a cozy and winter-inspired hat.

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Hygge Cozy Time Fringe Throw Crochet [Left Handed]

Master the technique of crocheting the Hygge Cozy Time Fringe Throw - Left Handed with our tutorial.

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How to Crochet the Weekend in Stockholm Throw

Crochet the Weekend in Stockholm Throw with our tutorial. Make a cozy and chic throw blanket.

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How to Knit Shifting Stripes Shawl with knit stitches and short rows updated

Master the technique of knitting the Shifting Stripes Shawl with Knit Stitches and Short Rows.

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How to Knit Roulette Chic Cowl Pucker Stitch

Knit the Roulette Chic Cowl - Pucker Stitch with our tutorial. Create a unique and textured cowl.

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How to Crochet Margaux Chic Shawl [Right Handed] PART 1

Crochet Margaux Chic Shawl (right-handed) - Part 1 with our tutorial. Begin making an elegant and chic shawl.

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How to knit Honeycomb Cable and Fair Isle Capriciously Chic Hat

Knit the Honeycomb Cable and Fair Isle Capriciously Chic Hat with our tutorial. Make a stylish hat with cables and colorwork.

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Learn How to Knit the Beginner Garter Drop Stitch Scarf with Marly Bird

Learn how to knit the Beginner Garter Drop Stitch Scarf with Marly Bird. Create an easy and beautiful scarf.

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How to Knit First Love You Knit Baby Blanket

Learn how to knit the First Love You Knit Baby Blanket with our tutorial. Make a soft and cuddly blanket.

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How to Knit Color Block Back Scrubber

Knit the Color Block Back Scrubber with our tutorial. Make a practical and textured scrubber for bathing.

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How to Knit Festive Fair Isle Stocking

Knit the Festive Fair Isle Stocking with our tutorial. Create a festive and personalized Christmas stocking.