false 35705 1 Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne are the rock stars of the knitting community--fans flock to their popular blog, <a href="http://www.masondixonknitting.com/">Mason-Dixon Knitting</a>, for a daily dose of knitting genius, tips, and humor. In their first book, <i>Mason-Dixon Knitting</I>, you'll find practical advice, instruction, and more than 30 incredible patterns. Want a taste? Check out the details below for making your very own Moderne Log Cabin Blanket. <i>--Daphne Durham</i><br> <hr noshade="noshade" size="1" class="bucketDivider" /><div class="bucket"> <b class="h1">Pattern Preview: Moderne Log Cabin Blanket</b><br><br><img src=" http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/books/promos/a-plus/moderne-log-cabin.jpg" hspace="4" vspace="4" border="0" align="left"> This lightweight blanket in a sophisticated wool/silk yarn proves that a log cabin can go to the Big City. There is no "center patch," and there are blocks of color instead of concentric strips. Drape it over a Barcelona chair, or your shoulders, and enjoy.<p> <b>SIZE:</b> 60" x 50" (150 cm x 124 cm)<br> <b>MATERIALS:</b> Silky Wool by Elsebeth Lavold, [1.76 oz (50 g) balls, each approx 192 yds (176 m), wool/silk]<br> A: cream 4 balls<br> B: brown 5 balls<br> C: light purple 5 balls<br> D: dark purple 5 balls<br> Size 6 (4mm) needles<br> <b>GAUGE:</b> 22 sts + 44 rows = 4" (10 cm) in garter stitch.<br> Note: Throughout pattern, always pick up and bind off stitches on the RS. <b>See entire pattern</b></div><br> <hr noshade="noshade" size="1" class="bucketDivider" /><div class="bucket"> <p> 35638 28 3 2006 Mason-Dixon Knitting: The Curious Knitters' Guide: Stories, Patterns, Advice, Opinions, Questions, Answers, Jokes, and Pictures total:575|5:185|4:263|3:103|2:21|1:3| 575 2331 737 105 4 2 false false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Oct 01 19:40:17 -0700 2007 Mon Oct 01 19:47:37 -0700 2007 5 1 false false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Mar 21 22:14:47 -0700 2008 Fri Mar 21 22:27:18 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Jan 31 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 31 20:53:58 -0800 2009 Sun Mar 01 19:33:00 -0800 2009 working on 2 The Gentle Art of Domesticity and this book shines in contrast. Mason Dixon Knitting is both pretty and practical, fun and informative, everything I hoped Gentle Art would be but wasn't...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Dec 29 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 22 13:40:42 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 29 13:58:37 -0800 2008
My only complaint is that the patterns are a bit difficult to read and full...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Feb 22 22:47:21 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 23 09:16:17 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Jun 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 03 07:42:12 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 13 14:06:45 -0700 2009
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kindred spirit "I wanted something I could knit without looking away from a riveting British drama on PBS".

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