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Wendy shows knitters a quick and easy way to whip up a personalized sweater for your dog using two knitted rectangles. Using nothing more than your dog's measurements and a gauge swatch, you'll do a little math and then start casting on. This class is a perfect stash-buster -- simply use yarns in a similar gauge to make a fun, striped motif. The sweater can be customized for any size dog by adjusting the number of cast on stitches and the quantity...
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This sweet baby sweater begins with a garter stitch square, to which you add rows of garter strips until you arrive at the perfect size for your little one. The flexibility of the pattern means that it's easy to create the log cabin square and customize the pattern without counting. It also features an open neckline for squirmy babies and toddlers, and minimal finishing - making it a perfect first sweater project.
143) Blocking Knits 101
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Block your knits is a must-do step to lend polish to your finished project and prepare items for gifting. Expert knitter and pattern designer Faith Hale walks you through her favorite tools and essential items that make blocking a breeze. Know when to use pins, wires, or nothing at all, ideal surfaces for pinning, and the best techniques required for different fibers. You'll see how satisfying it can be to shape your project into its ideal form.
144) Prima Shrug
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This lovely shrug is knit all in one piece so there is no seaming. The back is knit from side to side to take advantage of the distinctive color gradation of the yarn. Its unique construction means that you can size as you go, ensuring a perfect fit and a ballet-inspired shrug that you can customize to fit your own body and style.