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Patons Stitch Style: Breezy Dolman Knit Top

Selecting sizing can be tricky when it comes to knit and crochet patterns. What happens if you choose the wrong size and don’t find out until the end?

Skeins of Yarn vs. Balls of Yarn: What's The Difference?
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Skeins of Yarn vs. Balls of Yarn: What's The Difference?

Have you ever tried to pull yarn from the center of a pull skein and had trouble? You may have been trying to pull from a …

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Before You Begin

About Knitting Needles

Pattern Tutorials

Knit Gift-A-Long: Sunset Song Cowl

Pattern Tutorials

Knit Gift-A-Long: Greyson Waves Scarf

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How To Hold Knitting Needles

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Pattern Tutorials

You Better Work Knit Socks

Learn how to knit socks with the "You Better Work" pattern. Enhance your knitting skills and create stylish and comfortable socks.

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Pattern Tutorials

Patons Sock-Along 2021: Knit | Stitch Along

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Before You Begin

How to Knit

Learn how to knit as an absolute beginner with this step-by-step guide. Follow each lesson to learn the basics of knitting. This how-to knit guide will help you find the right yarn and needles, get started, learn beginner knit stitches and how-to finish your project.

How to Use Stitch Markers in Knitting
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How to Use Stitch Markers in Knitting

Stitch markers are necessary to denote special stitch panels, to mark armholes when making drop-shoulder garments or to mark the beginning or end of a round in circular knitting.

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How to Use A Lifeline

A lifeline is ideal if you are making a pattern that is large and/or complicated for you. It is often used in lace knitting, but can be used in any type of knitting and by knitters of every skill level.

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Ombre Yarn Guide: How To Create an Ombre

Ombre designs are trending in all areas of craft, fashion and decor. You can create your own ombre in crochet or knitting. This article shows you how to create blue ombres using Red Heart Super Saver yarn.