Knitting How To & Ideas
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Guide
What is worsted weight yarn?
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Tutorial
How to knit German Short Rows with Anna Nikipirowicz
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Amazing animal knitting patterns
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Sweeten up your makes with strawberry patterns and inspiration!
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Guide
Introducing Moodles: the colour changing sprinkles that adapt to your mood
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19 royally good makes to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee!
Interview
Introducing the gorgeous new yarns from McIntosh, plus founder James McIntosh shares how knitting saved his life
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Need an excuse for cake? Here are 99 altbash ideas to help you celebrate life’s everyday confetti moments
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29 awesome projects you can make in one day
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Dress like a diamond of the first water with these Bridgerton inspired makes
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Patterns to support Ukraine
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10 totally adorable teddy bear patterns to knit and crochet
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20+ super easy makes for Mother’s Day
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Forget the beanie, the beret is back! 13 must-have beret patterns
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The 11 biggest fashion trends for 2022 (and how to knit & crochet them)
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The cuddlers of furry friends
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The 10 best mohair jumpers & cardis to make this season
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Tutorial
A guide to Continental Knitting