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Combine big needles with chunky yarn and knit up something quick!69

Quick Knits

Knitters choose projects for different reasons, as varied as knitters themselves. Some knitters will never progress past the simplest stitches, while others who have only been knitting for a short while will...

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Knitting can be very calming77

Knitting as Therapy

Just about any knitter can tell you what scientific research has been trying to prove for years: knitting is therapeutic. It's not hard to get lost in the soothing, repetitive movements of fingers, yarn, and...

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Book Review: More Sensational Knitted Socks

If you liked Sensational Knitted Socksby Charlene Schurch, you'll also like her followup, More Sensational Knitted Socks. What's so amazing about More Sensational Knitted Socksis that Ms. Schurch manages to...

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Knitting isn't just for grandmothers65

Sexy Knits

Knitting isn't just for grandmothersThe days of knitting being only associated with gray-haired, bun-wearing grandmothers in rocking chairs are officially over. With the creation of popular blogs such as Sexy...

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Just one of many beautiful shawls in Victorian Lace Today52

Book Review: Victorian Lace Today

Victorian Lace Today by Jane Sowerby is such a beautiful book, in history and photographs, that you may find yourself whiling away hours just looking at it. Once you can pull yourself out of it, however,...

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Book Review: Knitting with Balls

With the upsurge in knitting's popularity, a book geared toward the male set was bound to come along and come along it has with the tongue-in-cheek titled Knitting with Balls: A hands-on guide to knitting for...

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Book Review: Favorite Socks

Favorite Socks: 25 Timeless Designs from Interweave is a sock lover's paradise: tons of sock projects in gorgeous photographs from one of the most popular knitting publications today. There are repeat patterns...

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Russell Crowe--is he or isn't he?77

Men Who Knit

Men who knit. For some people who don't know better, this may be a strange concept. If you study history, however, you'll find that during the Renaissance, men were the only ones who could join knitting...

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Nothing like having fellow knitters for company69

Knitting as Community

While knitting can be a solitary activity enjoyed in peace and quiet, it can also bring knitters of various skill levels together, to talk and laugh and enjoy each other's company. How you enjoy your hobby is...

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Not just for wintertime62

Knitting in Different Seasons and Climates

For many knitters, nothing is more cozy than settling into their favorite chair with warm yarn and favored needles and working on a project in front of a fireplace. This is a perfect wintertime scenario, but...

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