What Is Gauge and Why Does It Matter in Knitting?
Gauge is one of the most important numbers in any knitting pattern, yet it’s often the step that gets skipped. This article breaks down what gauge is in knitting, how...
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What Is Gauge and Why Does It Matter in Knitting?
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Mary Maxim Mellowspun DK Yarn Review
Mary Maxim Mellowspun DK Yarn Review
The "New" Mary Maxim Mellowspun is here! Mary Maxim Mellowspun DK has the exact same feel and weight as our traditional Mellowspun yarn but now has 60% more yardage for...
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9 Best Free Patterns for Lightweight Yarn | Mary Maxim Mellowspun DK Patterns
9 Best Free Patterns for Lightweight Yarn | Mary Maxim Mellowspun DK Patterns
Our "New" Mary Maxim Mellowspun DK is on our shelves and already flying out the door. We are so happy to hear your feedback on this range, and love hearing...
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25 Best Free Crochet Patterns Part 225 Best Free Crochet Patterns Part 2
If you missed part of of our25 Best Crochet Patterns Part 1, here is Part 2! Subscribe * indicates required Email Address * I'd like to hear extra content about...
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5 Reasons to Craft with Wool
5 Reasons to Craft with Wool
Often when we think of wool, we think of sheep and their fleece. Wool from sheep used to be our primary fiber for goods, now we commonly use acrylic substitutes,...
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Knit Easter Pillow – April KAL – Week 3
Knit Easter Pillow – April KAL – Week 3
It is week 3 of the Easter Comfort Cushion KAL and this week, we will be finishing the front panel. After that, all the hard work will be over. Week...
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Knit Easter Pillow – April KAL Week 2
Knit Easter Pillow – April KAL Week 2
Welcome back to week 2 of the Easter Comfort Cushion KAL! I promised that this week would be a little more challenging and hopefully enjoyable. We will be completing the...
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Best Farmhouse Crafts in Knit and CrochetBest Farmhouse Crafts in Knit and Crochet
Farmhouse style decor can be easily identified by it’s often neutral color pallets matched with natural elements like wood or textiles and items like brass and rod-iron to create balance...
Casey Pollock
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Arts and Crafts Photography for the DIYerArts and Crafts Photography for the DIYer
Crafts Photography is a must. You've done the work, before you give your handmade gift make sure to take a pic. Learn easy ways to photograph your work.
Gwen Bautista
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Fun Crafts for KidsFun Crafts for Kids
We celebrated Take Your Child to Work Day this week with some of our favorite people. We teamed up with these exceptionally creative kids to bring you 4 of their...
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Mary Maxim's Podcast - Rachael Herron
Mary Maxim's Podcast - Rachael Herron
Thank you so much for joining our very first Mary Maxim Podcast. We are so excited to be able to bring you these words of wisdom from Rachael and look...
Gwen Bautista
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Overcoming Project Fatigue for Crafters
Overcoming Project Fatigue for Crafters
Project fatigue for crafters is a creative killer. It hits everyone from the casual crafter to the working artist. Everyone can use strategies to shake project fatigue and be more...
Gwen Bautista
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Must-Haves For Your Notions BagMust-Haves For Your Notions Bag
Notions Bag: Stitch markers- check Small sharp scissors- check Row counter- check Chocolate- check Crafting First Aid Ah, the notions bag also known as the first aid kit for crafters!...
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Designer Profile - Emily ArmstrongDesigner Profile - Emily Armstrong
Designer Profile - Emily Armstrong This month's Designer Profile is Emily Armstrong who recently celebrated her 100th prayer shawl. Her brilliant personality was apparent during our conversation about her work,...
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