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A vibrant orange ball of yarns along with orange knitted projects made from soft cotton yarn from Wool and the Gang

Knitting with Cotton Yarn: Your Complete Guide

Learn the types of cotton, how cotton behaves, tips and tricks when working with cotton yarn, and what the best and worst projects are for cotton yarn!

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A person knitting with a silicone keeper cord assisting in the process

Silicone Keeper Cords for Knitting: Benefits & How-To's

Knitting can be a relaxing hobby, but it can also be frustrating when stitches slip off the needle or get lost. That's where silicone knit keeper cords come in!

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Three colorful balls of yarn neatly arranged on a woven wicker basket

Best Yarns for Spring Knitting: New Wave Knitting's Top 6

Spring is the perfect time to shed those heavy winter wools & embrace lighter and more colorful fibers. Here's a list of the best yarns to knit with in spring.

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Knitting on the Go: Plane & Travel Tips for Knitters

As a knitter, it is so special and fun to work on your craft while traveling. To ensure that it's as stress-free as possible, here are some tips to remember.

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Two hands grasp a small piece of yarn, demonstrating the technique of creating a slip knot for knitting

How to Make a Slip Knot for Knitting: Step-by-Step Guide

In this blog post, I’ll be walking you through exactly how to make a slip knot, as well as providing some troubleshooting tips to ensure your success.

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A woman wearing a yellow Brookline Blouse pattern by Mezzo Makes

Spring Knits: 7 Knit Top Patterns You'll Surely Love

After a winter of curling into bulky sweaters, we finally break out the lighter-weight yarn and stitch together some fun and stylish knit tops for spring.

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A woman wearing a black bulky knitted sweater in pristine condition showcasing proper care for knits

A Complete Guide to Taking Care of Bulky Knits

After making a bulky knit, you may begin to notice the knit become fuzzy and covered in pills after a few wears, making the luxurious yarn appear, like, eh.

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A stack of vibrant knitted blankets neatly arranged on a wooden stool

5 Reasons Why You Need a Knitwear Capsule Wardrobe

Do you find yourself overwhelmed when starting a new knitting project or keep making clothes that you don’t end up wearing? The solution: Capsule Wardrobes.

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A heart-shaped knitted project with a knitting needle, representing the emotional tales of sweater curses.

Sweater Curse Stories: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Is the sweater curse real? Knitters share their good, bad, and ugly experiences with knitting for loved ones. Discover heartwarming and heartbreaking tales!

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