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Openwork Top in Patons Grace

This Spring we’re all about airy, versatile pieces – our favorite is the Openwork Top, crocheted in Patons Grace a beautiful mercerized cotton yarn!

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Simply Chic Knit Weekend Wear

One of our favorite pieces right now is the Honeycomb Aran Dress – sweater dresses are great because they’re versatile…

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New Blog Feature: Patons Stitch Style

Introducing a new feature on the blog – Patons Stitch Style! Each month we’ll be styling a Patons pattern in a few different ways, and some tips & tricks!

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Dress Her Up: Garden Lattice Jumper

Many crocheters like to expand their crochet skills, especially with girl’s dress patterns such as this Garden Lattice Jumper.

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Patons Lace Wedding Fascinator

We at Yarnspirations are loving lace and lace-inspired projects for Summer. Whether you choose to go traditional with an open-weave stole or…

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Vintage Projects with Patons

Hi! I am Louise from Wildflower Wool, a knitter who loves knitting and teaching others how to knit. Join me as I knit every pattern from Patons…

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Crazy For Color Cap with Patons

Way back in January when I decided I was going to knit my way through all the patterns in The Next Steps Eight Fair Isle Knitting pattern book…

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Having Fun With Patons Big Boucle

Have you seen the new Patons “Big Boucle” yarn? I recently got 6 gorgeous skeins in the color “Pretty Patch”, and started playing with it right away.

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Community Creations with Patons Yarns!

The Yarnspirations website has such an amazing amount of yarny goodness. So many gorgeous yarns to choose from and just look at all the patterns!

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Nordic Motif Pillow Tutorial

As with all the projects in Next Steps Eight Fair Isle Knitting this was a lot of fun to knit. If you have been following my posts over the last year…

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Saddle Shoulders and Steam Blocking

I did it. I finally reached the top of my knitted-at-the-same-time sleeves. The next step is to sew the sleeves to the front and back.

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The Finished Piece: Zip Neck Sweater

Just as the green shoots are pushing through the ground and the bright green leaves are unfurling from my trees. I finished the spring-like Zip Neck Sweater!