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    Knitting Tips

    When in doubt, ask a kid.

    Posted on June 30, 2019July 9, 2019 by Erin Pirro

    My left hand is in a splint for the next few (2-6!!) weeks for tendinitis.  Once I got over the ‘that means VERY LIMITED knitting!’ and the ‘why is it […]

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    What’s my Bumper Crop?

    Posted on June 23, 2019June 23, 2019 by Erin Pirro

    Besides Merino wool, that is! This beauty is one of the earliest crops in our garden.  And this ONE was enough for 3 dinners!   (No, not a dog nose. […]

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    Why do YOU knit?

    Posted on April 23, 2019June 18, 2019 by Erin Pirro

    This VERY important question came from a letter to the editor of the New York Times. Well said, Anna! So tell us, why do YOU knit? Leave a comment below, […]

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    Designer Spotlight: Evi Westmore

    Posted on February 8, 2019February 10, 2019 by Erin Pirro

    As a Morehouse knitter, you’ll know Evi as the designer of the Pagoda Cap and Mittens, and the inspiration for the Sojourn variation. In the winter of 2003, Evi was a […]

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    Temperature Blankets and Scarves

    Posted on January 6, 2019December 31, 2020 by Erin Pirro

    There are many inspirations for blankets and throws, and even more for scarves – but what if you could record a whole year in one project?  That’s the idea of […]

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    Knit an i-cord edge

    Posted on August 25, 2018 by Erin Pirro

    An easy way to embellish the edge of any project: add an i-cord! Essentially, it’s a 3/4-stitch tube you’ll knit onto the project as you go. This video outlines how […]

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    Variegated Swatches

    Posted on July 17, 2018July 18, 2018 by Erin Pirro

    Our variegated colorways are gorgeous in the skein, even prettier when wound, and absolutely stunning when knit.  Here’s a sample of what each looks like.  Please keep in mind that […]

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    Thanks, Test Knitters!

    Posted on June 24, 2018August 16, 2018 by Erin Pirro

    Glad to have you knitting with us! P.S. Have you had the chance to see where our supersoft Merino yarn comes from? Meet Hugo, who will grow up to be […]

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    Blocking Lace has never been easier!

    Posted on June 18, 2018June 19, 2018 by Erin Pirro

    Try this one on for size – it got me to do something I usually avoid doing!  (Vacuuming, silly.  I always block my projects.) Dou  

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    Double Knitting – Learn how here!

    Posted on May 6, 2018January 28, 2021 by Erin Pirro

    Double knitting is a technique that allows you to knit two fabrics at once! That means you can have a totally reversible garment, with stockinette on both sides. To get […]

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