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4th of July Chevron Block Tutorial

Chevrons seem to be all the rage these days. I have seen them EVERYWHERE! I decided that it was time to add my own take on the situation and it is made in 4th of July celebratory colors! This is … Continue reading

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Tutorial Tuesday for all you hookers out there

And by hookers, I am of course referring to those of you who CROCHET! Stand up and testify: “I, Melissa D, am a hooker”. I say it with pride. My grandma taught me how to crochet when I was 7 … Continue reading

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VIDEO Tutorial Tuesday – Continental Purl Stitch

As you know, I have been working on a video knitting tutorial series. This week we are covering the purl stitch in the continental method. In case you haven’t seen the other videos yet, here is a link to the … Continue reading

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Tutorial Tuesday – Knitting Needle Case

I’ve got NEEDLES! In fact you could go so far as to say that I have a lot of NEEDLES. This is only a small sampling of my crochet hooks and straight knitting needles, the circular and double pointed needles … Continue reading

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VIDEO Tuesday Tutorial – Continental Knit Stitch

What can you knit? Here are a few of my favorite projects: Felted knitted purse Knitted poncho Lace As you already know, I am a visual learner. I first encountered the Continental Knitting Method in one of my favorite knitting … Continue reading

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