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18 Jun, 2018

Uniform Makealong: Buttonhole swatching

We've been eagerly watching Veronicka of YOTH yarns knit her UNIFORM cardigan out of their Best Friend yarn held double during our #uniformmakealong. Using yarn spun from 75% Virginian cotton and 25% domestic wool, it looked like one of those perfect summertime knits.

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01 Jun, 2018

No. 5 / COLOR – Knitting Narratives with Anna Maltz

Anna Maltz is charming and delightful, and her voice is strong…as an artist, designer, entrepreneur and story-teller. If you follow her on Instagram, you’re probably familiar with her sweater spotting adventures along with her ingenious new book, Marlisle - a beautiful combination of marled and fair isle knitting. Anna has spent her life exploring as a maker, and observer of beauty, both in the expected and unexpected. Here she share’s a bit of her story and what drives and inspires her. Grab your latest project and have a listen…I hope you enjoy it as much as I have. You can find anna at annamaltz.com and on Instagram @sweaterspotter.

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25 May, 2018

At the same time instructions, and other tips for the UNIFORM cardigan

It's exciting to see knitters of every skill level joining in with us as we knit for the Uniform Makealong, and I've seen a couple of questions about how to work at the same time instructions. If you're puzzled by these, know you're not alone; knitters of every skill level can get tripped up!

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16 May, 2018

Thoughts on yarn for the Uniform Makealong

The Uniform Makealong is well underway, and we know many of you have likely already made your yarn choices. If you're still considering which yarn to use, I'd love to talk through some of my favorites, and why I decided to use Biches & Bûches Le Petit held double.

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