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  1. Posted: September 27, 2026
    Categories: News
    Tags: reading charts
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #54 Reading Charts for WG 115

    image of cover of Wool Gathering issue 115 with woman in Sugar Maple Fair Isle Vests in reds, oranges, with bright blue accent

    Cully describes how to read the charts for Wool Gathering issue #115

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  2. Posted: September 23, 2026
    Categories: News
    Comments: 2
    Tags: vests
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #53 Vest Necklines

    Blog #53 Vest Necklines

    Meg writes about vests and necklines.

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  3. Posted: April 01, 2026
    Categories: News
    Comments: 5
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #52 Saddle Technique

    Blog #52 Saddle Technique

    Meg Swansen demonstrates the saddle technique.

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  4. Posted: December 10, 2025
    Categories: News
    Comments: 10
    Tags: afterthought heel
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #51 Knitted Decorations and Afterthought Heel

    knitted word peace in cream script on green background

    Meg Swansen on Knitted Ornaments and EZ's Afterthought Heel

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  5. Posted: October 01, 2025
    Categories: News
    Comments: 11
    Tags: knitting up
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #50 Knitting Up

    Blog #50 Knitting Up

    Meg Swansen shows knitting up in pattern and discusses knitting up.

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  6. Posted: June 03, 2025
    Categories: News
    Comments: 1
    Tags: barbara abbey
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #49 Barbara Abbey's Knitting Lace (Edgings)

    Blog #49 Barbara Abbey's Knitting Lace (Edgings)

    Meg Swansen discusses Barbara Abbey's Knitting Lace edgings

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  7. Posted: March 25, 2025
    Categories: News
    Comments: 6
    Tags: diagonal cowls
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #48 Cowls On the Bias

    three women wearing diagonal knit cowls with diamonds in blue or gray shading or fair isle in blue and gray

    Cully discusses knitting cowls on the bias.

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  8. Posted: February 25, 2025
    Categories: News
    Tags: small projects
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #47 Author Spotlight: Debbie Zawinski

    image of cover of in the footsteps of sheep with sheep on rocky shore

    Author Spotlight: Debbie Zawinski, In the Footsteps of Sheep and Stories in Stiches, with video

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  9. Posted: January 15, 2025
    Categories: News
    Comments: 18
    Tags: short rows
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #46 The New Zealand Sweater

    Blog #46 The New Zealand Sweater

    Meg Swansen discusses the construction of EZ's New Zealand Sweater 

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  10. Posted: October 30, 2024
    Categories: News
    Comments: 7
    Tags: Knitting Around
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #45 Knitting Around with EZ: Growing Up a Knitter

    Elizabeth Zimmermann knitting alongside daughter Meg Swansen knitting

    Meg Swansen recalls growing up as a knitter, Knitting Around with her mother.

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image of cover of Wool Gathering issue 115 with woman in Sugar Maple Fair Isle Vests in reds, oranges, with bright blue accent
Blog #54 Reading Charts for WG 115
September 27, 2026
Blog #53 Vest Necklines
Blog #53 Vest Necklines
September 23, 2026
Blog #52 Saddle Technique
Blog #52 Saddle Technique
April 01, 2026
knitted word peace in cream script on green background
Blog #51 Knitted Decorations and Afterthought Heel
December 10, 2025
Blog #50 Knitting Up
Blog #50 Knitting Up
October 01, 2025
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