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  1. Posted: March 25, 2025
    Categories: News
    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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Posted: October 30, 2024
    Categories: News
    Comments: 5
    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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  5. Posted: September 18, 2024
    Categories: News
    Comments: 5
    Tags: EZ's hidden I-cord buttonholes
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #44 EZ's Hidden I-Cord Buttonholes

    close up of hands working the I-cord buttonhole technique on a piece of blue patterned knitting

    Meg Swansen demonstrates how to make EZ's Hidden I-Cord Buttonholes

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  6. Posted: March 27, 2024
    Categories: News
    Comments: 6
    Tags: reversible patterns
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #43 Fluted Shawl and Reversible Patterns

    image of up close knitted wool shawl texture

    Reversible Patterns and the Fluted Shawl

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  7. Posted: January 31, 2024
    Categories: News
    Comments: 3
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #42 Meg Swansen on How to Design Fair Isle

    Blog #42 Meg Swansen on How to Design Fair Isle

    Meg Swansen on Designing Fair Isle

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  8. Posted: December 12, 2023
    Categories: News
    Comments: 4
    Tags: knitted turtlenecks
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #41 Meg Swansen on Turtleneck Trick and more Collars

    image of three knitted turtlenecks in cream, ribs and cable

    Meg Swansen on her Turtleneck Trick and more on collars

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  9. Posted: September 28, 2023
    Categories: News
    Comments: 7
    Tags: shawl-collar
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #40 Meg Swansen on Knitted Collars

    cabled shawl collar

    Meg briefly discusses the shawl collar on her Saffron Shawl-Collared Cardigan from Wool Gathering 109 and shows images of other types of collars.

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  10. Posted: June 01, 2023
    Categories: News
    Comments: 3
    Tags: necklines
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #39 Meg Swansen on Necklines and on Gauge

    yoke of a guernsey sweater in purple heather

    Meg Swansen on Necklines and on Gauge

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three women wearing diagonal knit cowls with diamonds in blue or gray shading or fair isle in blue and gray
Blog #48 Cowls On the Bias
March 25, 2025
image of cover of in the footsteps of sheep with sheep on rocky shore
Blog #47 Author Spotlight: Debbie Zawinski
February 25, 2025
Blog #46 The New Zealand Sweater
Blog #46 The New Zealand Sweater
January 15, 2025
Elizabeth Zimmermann knitting alongside daughter Meg Swansen knitting
Blog #45 Knitting Around with EZ: Growing Up a Knitter
October 30, 2024
close up of hands working the I-cord buttonhole technique on a piece of blue patterned knitting
Blog #44 EZ's Hidden I-Cord Buttonholes
September 18, 2024
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