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Donna Estin
Dec 20, 20241 min read
Wools from Scotland - (what every knitter should discover)
The Yarn Journal has created an insightful map of Scottish Bred Wool showing over 50 farms, crofts and others. This 2-page map lists...
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Donna Estin
Jan 10, 20244 min read
Blocking Superwash Sweaters
If you've ever knitted a sweater in superwash yarn, finished binding off and smiled because it looks so awesome, then blocked and thought...
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Donna Estin
Apr 4, 20232 min read
Substituting Yarns - the Expert Way
Substituting yarn can be done with great success, but there's more to it than finding another yarn of the same weight.
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Donna Estin
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Pantone's Color of 2023
Viva Magenta has been announced as the 2023 color of the year! What does that mean for knitters? Expect to see sweater and accessory...
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Donna Estin
Dec 28, 20222 min read
Tips for Knitting with Linen
Knitting with linen feels different but with a few tips, you can love the process. And I promise you will completely fall in love with...
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Donna Estin
Jun 13, 20212 min read
Softening Linen Before you Knit
Linen is my all time favorite fiber for warm weather. I love the way it feels against the skin and how I never get warm when wearing it....
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Donna Estin
Oct 29, 20194 min read
What Knitters Need to Know about Chainette Yarn
As knitters, we are familiar with 2-ply and 4-ply yarns, but have you ever picked up a ball of yarn that is super light and on closer...
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