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old shale tee pattern

Posted on October 18, 2017April 29, 2019 by Peg
The old shale tee pattern is now available for download.   It's a pattern designed to introduce lace knitting to beginning knitters looking for a new challenge.  And it's beautiful to boot! old shale - feather and fan You might look at the pattern in the old shale tee and think...More
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lace knitting tips and tricks

Posted on October 14, 2017April 29, 2019 by Peg
Lace knitting is not my natural place to be.  Give me stocking stitch any day:  mindless miles and miles of it while watching TV.  It's nice stuff but it doesn't earn you chops as a knitter.  There is nothing quite so satisfactory as completing a beautiful lace project: a shawl...More
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my recent posts

  • provisional cast on using a crochet chain

    July 1, 2019
  • grafting for garter stitch (kitchener stitch)

    May 26, 2019
  • old shale tee pattern

    October 18, 2017
  • old shale stitch

    September 17, 2017
  • ganseys – of the channel island kind

    March 15, 2017

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