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Easy Knit for a Beginner

Posted May 14, 2019 by Monique in Knitting / 11 Comments
Easy Knit for a Beginner

You don’t have to be a beginner to enjoy this easy knit! The Pembroke Scarf is the perfect pattern for a knit night with the girls, or to work on while watching TV, or simply when you need to find a moment of inner peace while knocking the needles together. I used a 100g skein […]

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Sock Yarn Knit Scarf

Posted November 4, 2014 by Monique in Knitting / 0 Comments
Sock Yarn Knit Scarf

Sock Yarn Scarf Whenever I head out of town, I make it a point to find a local yarn shop wherever I’m vacationing. It’s a given that if I find a yarn store, I’ll grab a skein of sock yarn. I almost always have a sock on the sticks so fingering weight yarn will never […]

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Knit Cabled Boot Topper

Posted September 16, 2014 by Monique in Knitting / 0 Comments
Knit Cabled Boot Topper

This boot topper is the perfect pattern to use your favorite, leftover skein of yarn. The pattern incorporates simple ribbing and what I call “moving” cables. While full instructions are in the download, please note that this pattern allows for customization and deals with some basic, conceptual themes as explanation for achieving the basket weave […]

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Shawl & Wrap Round Up

Posted July 10, 2014 by Monique in Crocheting, Knitting / 0 Comments
Shawl & Wrap Round Up

Ugh. What to wear, what to wear. I’m headed to San Antonio in eleven days. Yes. Texas in the middle of July. Now if that doesn’t get you excited, then ye ain’t from Texas. (And I am decidedly NOT from anywhere near there;-) So, it will be freezing at the air conditioned hotel where the conference […]

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Crafting 365-Feather & Fan Scarf

Posted January 9, 2013 by Monique in Knitting / 33 Comments
Crafting 365-Feather & Fan Scarf

The holidays are finally over! Don’t get me wrong, I love Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s, but I’m quite content to settle down in front of the fire and alternate knitting and napping! (With occasional breaks to be in attendance at the day job;-) I have to admit, I’m not much of a knitter. I can […]

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