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How to Brioche Knit in 2 Colors

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How to Brioche Knit in 2 Colors
Two color brioche is beautiful and can look insanely complicated, but as with all knitting, if you take it one stitch at a time, it actually becomes quite do-able. Learn how to knit brioche with written instructions, diagrams and video tutorials.

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How to Knit an I Cord Bind Off

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How to Knit an I Cord Bind Off
I have just finished my Nightshift Shawl by Andrea Mowry, and I thought I would share how to knit an i cord bind off. This bind off is often used for shawls as it gives a nice rounded edge and has a bit of stretch to it, so your cast off edge can stretch with the rest of your shawl.

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Mosaic Knitting - Different Pattern Options

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Mosaic Knitting - Different Pattern Options

If you've never done any mosaic knitting this simple tutorial will get you started.

In this blog post I will show your how to mosaic knit in a few different ways so you can incorporate this stitch pattern into any project.

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How To Knit I-Cord Edges

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How To Knit I-Cord Edges
Learn three different methods for adding an i-cord edge to your work- and why you might want to. Includes written instructions and video.

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How to Find Embroidery Thread Online

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How to Find Embroidery Thread Online

Sifting through thousands of colors of embroidery thread can be difficult, there are so many colors to choose from.
We've done our best to make embroidery floss shopping easy and fun with several different ways to find what you're looking for.

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