Easy Cable Knit Pumpkin
When the crisp air of fall moves in, and we bundle up with our favorite sweaters for long walks through rustling leaves, down rows of apple trees, or through pumpkin...
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Easy Cable Knit Pumpkin
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How to Knit Cables for BeginnersHow to Knit Cables for Beginners
Beautifully knit cables have drawn crafters to learn how to knit for years. Today letโs learn how to knit cables. At its very basic structure, cables are formed from knitting...
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How to Knit the Garter Stitch - Knitting for Beginners
How to Knit the Garter Stitch - Knitting for Beginners
The Garter Stitch is the perfect beginner stitch. All you need to know how to do is the knit stitch. Itโs a wonderful first-time stitch.
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How to Purl for Beginners
How to Purl for Beginners
We are getting ready for a really fun Sampler Stitch Project and really want to make it available for all experience levels to join in on the fun. So far,...
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How To Knit for Beginners
How To Knit for Beginners
Grab some needles and Mary Maxim Best Value yarn, today we are learning the knit stitch.
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How to Cast On Knitting
How to Cast On Knitting
Most of our knit projects on the blog begin with the Long Tail Cast On also known as the Double Cast On. Itโs one of the most versatile, popular, and...
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How to knit the Seersucker Stitch
How to knit the Seersucker Stitch
The Seersucker stitch combination creates a beautiful diamond texture in the fabric of your work.ย It's a simple stitch combination and all you really need is to know how to...
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Two-Color Brioche Cowl - August Blog Exclusive - Easy Brioche Knitting Part 3Two-Color Brioche Cowl - August Blog Exclusive - Easy Brioche Knitting Part 3
This month for our August Blog Exclusive we are knitting a Two-Color Brioche Cowl with Mary Maxim Mellowspun shown in Dark Grey and Mary Maxim Prism shown in Rainbow.ย
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Brioche Knitting Instructions - Easy Brioche Part 1Brioche Knitting Instructions - Easy Brioche Part 1
Brioche knitting is an excellent technique to have in your knitting skills toolkit. Fabric knit in the brioche technique has a lot of stretch to it, which makes the stitch...
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Aran Knitting
Aran Knitting
Your heading text goes here There is a saying that is constant in every good design, โform follows function." It is in the forming of stitches in Aran knitting that...
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Fixing a snag in a sweater- Step by Step Tutorial!
Fixing a snag in a sweater- Step by Step Tutorial!
FIXING A SNAG IN A SWEATER Let me tell you about my best friend, heโs great! He is always in a good mood, always happy to see me and heโs...
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Socktoberfest Fest Footloose- Week 3 Free Sock PatternSocktoberfest Fest Footloose- Week 3 Free Sock Pattern
Week 3 - Shaping the Instep This week during our Socktober Fest Footloose KAL we begin to shape the instep. You can find the footloose free sock pattern on marymaxim.com....
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Socktober Fest - Week 3 - Shaping the Heel
Socktober Fest - Week 3 - Shaping the Heel
Shaping The Heel Shaping the heel is often intimidating for knitters. Understanding how socks are constructed and how your knits will be placed helps to understand your pattern. This week...
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