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New at iknit2purl2! These silicone cords are handmade and designed in Vasa, Finland by Jojo Stolpe (The Knitting Barber) and will definitely become your new best friend! These cables are handy when you need to leave stitches on hold or you need to try the garment on. Each set has three cords – one is… Continue reading Knitting Tutorial – How to Use the Knitting Barber Cords
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I can never remember how to M1R and M1L when a pattern calls for these types of increases. While there are plenty of great reference videos out there, I thought I’d try to write down the steps for quick and easy reference. For both stitches, you are picking up the bar between two stitches in order to… Continue reading M1R & M1L a quick reference guide
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Have you ever looked at a knitting pattern and just sighed and thought, “That is sooo pretty but I’m sure that technique is waaay too difficult for me?” That is exactly what I thought looking at all things Entrelac…scarves, totebags, felted tote bags, sweaters….so pretty and, I was so sure, much too difficult for me.… Continue reading Something New! Entrelac Knitting!
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