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Remember that hilarious line from the movie Steel Magnolias : "the only thing that separates us from the animals is our ability to accessorize"? Well, our new special interest publication, Interweave Knits Accessories , is a collection of patterns that'll keep you from becoming an animal...
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Kathleen Cubley
on Nov 16, 2009
Filed under: Gifts, Gloves , Hats, Scarves, Lace, Socks, Mittens, Books, knitscene, Interweave Knits, Yarn, Stash, Silk, Finishing, tutorials, Knits, fashion, knitting, patterns, Knit, Kathy Zimmerman
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Womens' intermediate socks with an entrelac leg. Variegated yarn adds interest. Designer Sandy Beadle Finished Size 7¼" foot circumference and 9½" from back of heel to tip of toe. To fit a woman’s U.S. shoe size 9. Yarn Schaefer Anne (60% superwash merino, 25% mohair...
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AmyPalmer
on Nov 13, 2009
Filed under: Intermediate, #1 - Super Fine, Socks, Interweave Knits, Entrelac, knit in the round, Interweave Knits Accessories, Sandy Beadle
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Intermediate colorwork socks that can be knit for a woman or a child. Designer Gayle Bunn Finished Size About 7½ (9)" foot circumference and 7¾ (9¼)" foot length. To fit a child (woman). Yarn Brown Sheep Nature Spun Sport Weight (100% wool; 184 yd [168 m]/50 g; Sportweight...
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AmyPalmer
on Nov 13, 2009
Filed under: Colorwork, Intermediate, #2 - Fine, Fair Isle, Charts, Socks, Interweave Knits, knit in the round, Knitting for children, Interweave Knits Accessories, child's sock, Gayle Bunn
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An easy basketweave pattern for baby's or child's first sock. Designer Ann Budd Finished Size About 4" foot circumference, 4¼" long from top of leg to base of heel, and 4¼" long from back of heel to tip of toe. Yarn Dale of Norway Baby Ull (100% superwash wool yarn;...
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AmyPalmer
on Nov 13, 2009
Filed under: Easy, #1 - Super Fine, Socks, Interweave Knits, Children, baby, Ann Budd, knit in the round, Knitting for children, knitting for babies, Interweave Knits Accessories, children's socks, baby socks
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I love calendars, especially wall calendars, and I spend a lot of time every year in the bookstore choosing something that will inspire me every day. It's a tough choice, too, because with wall calendars, you look at one photo for a whole month. I've said before how lucky I am to have this job...
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Kathleen Cubley
on Nov 9, 2009
Filed under: Gifts, Fair Isle, Gauge, Lace, Socks, Holiday, Books, Spin-Off, Spinning, Yarn, Stash, Knits, Eunny Jang, raglan, knitting, knitted, patterns, Knit, Cardigan, Best of Interweave Knits
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Knitting For SOAR You might have noticed that I did not post last week (bad blogger!). My excuse? I was at Interweave's Spin-Off Annual Retreat , learning all about my most favorite thing: Yarn. My SOAR adventure was, in part, a mission to find out more about this beloved substance, to see if I could...
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KD Sandi
on Nov 5, 2009
Filed under: Knitting, lace, blocking, knit, yarn, Books, Swatching, how to, spinning, techniques, knitters, Abby Franquemont, gauge, knitter, socks, blog, cardigan, sweater pattern, silk, alpaca, designers, Spin-Off, cashmere, Eunny Jang, Lisa Shroyer, Central Park Hoodie
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I’ve never knitted a pair of gloves, if you can believe that. Mittens, fingerless gloves, and wrist warmers are all in my repertoire, but no gloves! The thought of knitting all of those fingers has always steered me away from glove projects. I usually get about four pairs of those tiny knit gloves...
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Kathleen Cubley
on Nov 2, 2009
Filed under: Gloves , Gauge, Socks, Mittens, Books, Yarn, Tips, knitting, knitted, patterns, Knit, knitters, sock yarn, Knitter, fingerless gloves
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The leaves aren't just falling outside, they're dumping themselves in huge thick carpets on my lawn. I've started wearing a coat when I walk the dog, scuffing my waterproof boots through the rivers of leaves on the sidewalks. Autumn has arrived here in southern Ontario. I've started mentally...
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KD Sandi
on Oct 15, 2009
Filed under: Knitting, Patterns, knit, yarn, Knits, tips, Books, knitted, how to, socks, mittens, cardigan, shawls, sweater patterns, sweater pattern, scarves, thrums, handwoven
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One UFO Down: 17 Left To Go I've had a pair of socks sitting in my knitting basket for, oh, I think it's been over a year now. Way back when, I wanted to make a pair of socks to be for Nicholas, so I opened up the bin containing my sock yarn stash and told him to Pick Something. He chose a lovely...
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KD Sandi
on Oct 8, 2009
Filed under: Knitting, lace, knit, charts, yarn, Knits, Books, how to, Stash, gauge, knitter, socks, sock yarn, CABLES, easy, finishing, Getting Started Knitting Socks, Kitchener, sock patterns, stoles, grafting, video, toe chimneys
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After last week's post, many of you sent in the most amazing, supportive, you're-not-alone emails and comments...thank you. Beyond the compliments (blush), I found much wisdom there in your words, much strength, much companionship as I embark on this new part of my life. Each email, each comment...
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KD Sandi
on Oct 1, 2009
Filed under: Sandi Wiseheart, Knitting, Patterns, knit, yarn, Knits, Books, knitters, socks, easy, finishing, stranded colorwork, mittens, gifts, one skein, blog
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Intermediate socks worked in the round with Fair Isle stranded colorwork in seven colors. A short-row heel eliminates the foot gusset. Designer Lisa Shroyer Finished Size 7½" foot circumference and 9¾" long from back of heel to tip of toe, to fit U.S. women’s shoe size 8½...
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AmyPalmer
on Aug 11, 2009
Filed under: Colorwork, Intermediate, Lisa Shroyer, Fair Isle, #1 - Super Fine, Sock knitting patterns, Sock patterns, Socks, Sock knitting, Interweave Knits, Interweave Knits Fall 2009
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Socks are great gifts for every person in your life, including yourself! In Knitting Daily TV Episode 312, Eunny demonstrates how to cast on for a sock using 3 different types of needles. Download the pattern for the sock shown in this episode. Learn more about sock knitting needles from HiyaHiya . ABOUT...
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Free Patterns
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AnnieB
on Jul 17, 2009
Filed under: Socks, Knitting Daily TV, free knitting pattern, knitting pattern - sock and legwarmers, Series 300, gift ideas
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Ann Budd adapted this pattern from Victorian England’s Weldon’s Practical Needlework (see “A Brief History of Weldon’s Practical Needlework,” PieceWork, January/February 2006) Designer Ann Budd Finished Size About 4 inches (10 cm) foot circumference, 4¼ inches (11...
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Knitting Daily
on Jan 9, 2009
Filed under: Free Patterns, Interweave Free Knitting Pattern, free sock knitting patterns, Socks, Booties, Babies, Easy, #1 - Super Fine, Socks and Legwarmers, Babies and Children, free baby knitting patterns, baby socks, free baby patterns
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Designer: Ann Budd Published: July 30, 2007 Technique: Ribbing Skill Level: Intermediate Finished Size: About 6½ (7½, 8, 9, 9¾)" foot circumference and about 7 (8¼, 9½, 10¼, 11)” foot length from back of heel to tip of toe. Socks shown measure 8”...
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Knitting Daily
on Jul 29, 2007
Filed under: Interweave Knits, Free Patterns, Interweave Free Knitting Pattern, free sock knitting patterns, Socks