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Results of I Hate to Purl Poll

Although I did throw a few purl stitches in the lace edging of the Pretty Awesome Yarn Pouch to help control the edge from curling, it looks like not too many people will hate me for it. Here are the results … Continue reading

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Upload a Profile Image in your Member Profile

Remember to update your Member Profile at KnitHeartStrings for the new Birthday Month and Ravelry ID fields. I’ve got some fun stuff in store for you if you do. And while you are updating Member Profile, feel free to upload … Continue reading

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Part 2 of Knitting the Lace Edging of Pretty Awesome Yarn Pouch

Let’s continue going through the rest of the Lace Edging section of Pretty Awesome Yarn Pouch. Part 1 has already covered through round 6. In this Part 2 article we will begin with round 7.  Shifting the Round In round … Continue reading

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Knitting the Lace Edging of Pretty Awesome Yarn Pouch – Part 1

There is lots going on in the little lace edging that starts Pretty Awesome Yarn Pouch. This bit-size project is packed with opportunities to learn something new, or re-discover something you hadn’t seen in a while. Here is a run-through … Continue reading

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Prize Pack Drawing – Please Help Choose Bead Color

First I need YOUR help in choosing which color beads to put in this month’s Prize Pack. I’ve come down to these 3. Can you please help? [poll id=”4″] I know monitor colors are not accurate. And it oftentimes DOES … Continue reading

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Update Your Member Profile: new fields for Birthday month and Ravelry ID

I’ve got some Just for Fun treats in store for KnitHeartStrings members! That means YOU, right? If you are not a KnitHeartStrings member yet, by all means Join Now. There are 2 new fields available for you to enter on … Continue reading

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Going Around with Lace

With this month’s KAL project in the BOBBOL 2013 Series for Pretty Awesome Yarn Pouch, we are going around with lace; i.e. circular knitting. If you are a novice to knitting lace, I hope you enjoy the new discoveries and … Continue reading

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