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knit, Pigtails, shawl -

This pattern is available for $6.50 USD buy it now Gotta love those mini-skeins! Groove features five 25-gram mini skeins from Oink Pigments, Knit One, Crochet Too, SweetGeorgia, Lorna’s Laces & Anzula. Grab those mini skeins and get knitting this sweet sideways shawl. Written Instructions are Included for Charts Yarn Used for Shawl Shown: Targhee Pigtail from Oink Pigments, 90% Superwash Targhee/10% Nylon, 100 yards/25 grams, in the color Golden Fleece (Color 1) Mini Crock-O-Dye from Knit One, Crochet Too, 65% Superwash Wool/20% Nylon/15% Silk, 104 yards/25 grams, in the color #855 Buckhorn (Color 2) Tough Love Sock from SweetGeorgia...

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knit, nimbus, socks -

This pattern is available for free. The word Habiliments when used in a sentence: “The women’s rich habiliments made one think she was someone important”, that’s the flair generated by wearing these socks. These socks include several knitting features that contribute to the impression of richness. The toe-up pattern begins with a Turkish cast on, includes a reverse Dutch heel, and carries a mock-cable to separate the varying front and back designs. Highlighting a beaded star pattern on the front leg and topping off the design with Jeny’s surprisingly stretchy bind off. The front and back leg designs are charted....

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knit, Oink Targhee Sock, shawl -

This pattern is available for $5.00 USD buy it now Small size (shown in pictures) uses approximately 1.75 oz of variegated yarn and 2.5 oz of semi solid yarn Large size uses approximately 2.2 oz of variegated yarn and 3.1 oz of semi solid yarn Either size should be able to be made out of 2 x 3.5 oz (100 g) balls of sock yarn as long as they have 400 yds or more The sample piece was made out of the Roving Indiana 2018 limited edition colorway of Oink Pigments Targhee Sock yarn

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knit, Oink Targhee Sock, sweater, top -

This pattern is available for $7.00 USD buy it now  The garter diamond lace in this top reminds me of the beautiful, elaborate patterns that appear on the skin of venomous snakes. In homage to these fascinating and dangerous creatures, I’ve named this pattern for herpetologist Grace Olive Wiley, the first scientist to successfully breed rattlesnakes in captivity. This easy-to-knit, easy-to-wear top will become like a second skin you never wish to shed. Sizes: 32 (36.5, 41, 45.5, 50) inch bust Gauge: Appx 32 sts & 60 rows to 6” in lace patt after blocking Materials: • Size 6 circular...

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This pattern is available for $3.00 USD buy it now Sizes: Short (Long) Finished size: 23” (46”) circumference Gauge: appx 3 sts and 5 rows = 1” in modified linen stitch (though exact gauge isn’t critical, as long as you’re happy with the fabric achieved) Materials: Oink Pigments Oink Bulky, 1 (2) skeins or appx 120 (240) yds bulky or chunky-weight yarn Shown in Short size in “Bruised Blueberry” US Size 11 (8.0 mm) 24” circular needle Stitch Marker This modified linen-stitch cowl is named for English fossil-hunter Mary Anning. With little formal education, she discovered ichthyosaurs, long-necked plesiosaurs, pterodactyl,...

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