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How to Make Removable Stitch Markers

In a previous video I showed you how to make knitting stitch markers. There are times when you need a removable stitch marker for knitting and for crochet. I put together this video tutorial for you so that you could finish your collection of stitch markers. A removable stitch marker…

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Crocheted fabric with wavy blue, white, and teal stripes, a gold hook, and colorful beaded stitch markers.

Superhero Myra Wood

Superhero Myra Wood Superhero Myra Wood shared her adventures on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. Myra Wood is an internationally know fiber artist, designer, author and teacher. She teaches a wide range of classes in knitting, crochet, embroidery and beading specializing in all things creative. Her online classes,…

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Textured Triangle Shawl Knit-along Section 2

The Marly Bird Textured Triangle Shawl Knit-along  Section 2 is sponsored by Red Heart. *This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on these links a small portion of your purchase goes to support the blog. Thank you for your support.* Today Section 2 of the Textured Triangle Shawl video tutorial series…

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Woman models a textured dark gray knit shawl over a yellow top, showcased for the Knit-Along 2017 project.

Framework: 10 Architectural Knits by Norah Gaughan

Framework: 10 Architectural Knits by Norah Gaughan Framework: 10 Architectural Knits by Norah Gaughan is the Yarn Thing we discussed today on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird!  Raised by artists in the Hudson Valley (her father, Jack Gaughan, was a well known science fiction illustrator in his day) Norah…

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Dishcloth & Washcloth Scrubby Patterns in Red Heart Yarn…

May is the third month in the 7 Months of Scrubby Campaign. Red Heart is featuring dishcloth & washcloth scrubby patterns this month. Patterns in this collection are perfect for gifts for mother’s day, teacher gifts and stocking stuffers.

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Colorful heart and round crocheted dishcloths with textured stitches are arranged next to cucumber slices and soap bars.

15 Free Mother’s Day Ideas with Red Heart Patterns

Mother’s day is just around the corner and making something for our mom’s is a great way to show that we love her. Red Heart has pulled together a great collection of 15 FREE patterns that you could try your hand at for your mom. I am sure that you…

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Collage shows a woman in a colorful knit scarf, crocheted flowers in a pot, white roses, and a textured turquoise knit blanket.

Knitting on a Lark with Lorilee Beltman

Knitting on a Lark with Lorilee Beltman Knitting on a Lark with Lorilee Beltman is a fantastic retreat opportunity shared with the audience of the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird.  Lorilee Beltman’s bio (borrowed from her website) says: My experiences as a yarn shop owner taught me the value…

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How to Make Stitch Markers

There is often a time when I need a larger stitch marker to fit my needles for my current knitting project than I have. Or when I want to have something that is customized to my style, not just a simple ring. I have put together a video to show…

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A hand holds blue knitting on needles featuring colorful beaded stitch markers; text reads, “How to Make Stitch Markers.”.

Textured Triangle Shawl Knit-along Section 1

The Marly Bird Textured Triangle Shawl Knit-along  Section 1 is sponsored by Red Heart. *This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on these links a small portion of your purchase goes to support the blog. Thank you for your support.* This is the second KAL I am hosting on my blog…

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Woman models a textured dark gray knit shawl over a yellow top, showcased for the Knit-Along 2017 project.

How to Knit Red Heart Color Block Knit Back Scrubber

Red Heart has a new collection of patterns using Scrubby Cotton, their newest addition to the scrubby line. In this collection of patterns you will find a lot of great ideas for creating a home Spa. In this post you will find a video tutorial on how to knit the…

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Striped, knitted color-block back scrubber in blue, beige, and cream on a towel, showing textured stitch detail.
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