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Top 5 Tips for Knitting with Handspun Yarn

I love knitting with handspun yarn. Each peice is uniquie and the yarn just has a denser squishier feel to it than most commercial yarn you can find. I also feel that most people who enjoy knitting with hand spun yarn are looking for a one of a kind item that may not follow a pattern to the letter. Here are some tips I have developed for pattern adaptation or selection while working with different types of handspan yarn.

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A Beginner's Guide to Knitting: What I Wish I Knew

Looking for beginner knitting tips? This knitting guide is perfect for those new to the craft. Covering all the knitting basics, it offers invaluable advice for knitting for beginners. From your first knitting project to avoiding common knitting mistakes, we’ve got you covered with practical knitting tips and tricks. Ready to learn to knit? Explore how to knit effectively and become a confident novice knitter with our easy-to-follow advice.

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