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10 FREE Knit and Crochet St. Patrick’s Day Patterns

With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner I have put together a list of 10 FREE Knit and Crochet St. Patrick’s Day Patterns for you to enjoy. Remember that you don’t have to make projects with shamrocks or pots of gold to be festive. Try making a shawl or scarf in green to get into the […]

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My First Knit Socks – A Beginner Sock Knitter Make-Along

Knitting socks can seem like a daunting task for beginner knitters, but fear not! Marly Bird, a renowned knitwear designer, has created a free how to knit My First Knit Socks with Marly Bird knit-along that will guide you through the process of making your very first pair of socks. Throughout the knit-along, Marly will […]

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Announcing the 2018 Knit-Along with Marly Bird and Red Heart

Knitting socks can seem like a daunting task for beginner knitters, but fear not! Marly Bird, a renowned knitwear designer, has created a free how to knit My First Knit Socks with Marly Bird knit-along that will guide you through the process of making your very first pair of socks. Throughout the knit-along, Marly will […]

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Beginner Lace Panel Crochet Poncho

Looking for a beautiful and beginner-friendly crochet project? Get started on the Lace Panel Crochet Poncho today! Designed by Salena Baca, this seamless poncho features stunning lace panels and is worked using simple crochet stitches. *This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on one of these links and making a purchase a portion will go […]

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JOANN 2023 Spring Stitch Along || Knit with Marly Bird

I’m so excited! You’re going to love this…it’s time to announce the annual JOANN 2023 Spring Stitch Along! Drum roll, please… But before I tell you what we’re making, let me tell you there’s something for both knitters and crocheters. They are different project types, but no matter which you choose, you’ll have fun. I’m […]

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Knit Cast-On Tutorial with Marly Bird

Cast-on your stitches is a breeze with the Knit Cast-On Tutorial with Marly Bird. This simple cast-on mimics the knit stitch, making it an easy way for beginner knitters to achieve quick success casting on stitches to a knitting needle. *This post contains affiliate links. By clicking one of these links and making a purchase […]

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Free Tunisian Crochet Hat || Hat Extravaganza

Welcome to the Marly Bird Year-Long Hat Extravaganza! This FREE Tunisian crochet hat pattern is the very first release! You only need one ball of yarn! This design is a classic beanie-style hat with a modern twist. It includes colorwork (but more on that later). Of course, it’s perfect for both men and women and […]

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Adding a Lifeline to your Knitting-Video Tutorial with Marly Bird

Time to SAVE THOSE STITCHES before they fall! Learn how to Add a lifeline to your knitting in three different ways. I am sure many of you can relate to the feeling when you are working on a knit project and you realize there is a mistake a few rows back and you have to […]

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Book Review: Knit One, Kill Two

I’m back, with another book review about a novel featuring yarn! This month I’ve moved from romance to cozy mystery novels. This month the book is Maggie Sefton’s book Knit One, Kill Two, the first in a series of cozy mysteries featuring a yarn shop. Kelly’s Aunt Helen has been killed, and Kelly and her […]

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Caron Cakes Yarns || My Top 3 Faves!

Which are my favorite Caron Cakes yarns? Aren’t you just dying to know?! But, first of all, what a delicious name! Caron – you did well naming these tasty yarn morsels, for sure! But why are they called cakes? It’s not just because they look totally scrumptious, but because of the way they’re wound and […]

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