Knitting is therapeutic

Knitting isn’t just a hobby.
A hobby is something you can pick up and put down.
It fits nicely into your day.

Knitting is not that.

It’s addictive, meditative, and in my case I get a blanket out of it.

The blanket patterns are $US 6 and some are free

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Scoops Baby Blanket Pattern

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Scoops Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern Samples knit by Nancy Small @nancymarie53 on instagram Who can resist a waffle cone topped with a scoop of ice cream? No matter the...

May 1, 2026

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Knitting the Twinkle Toes Baby Blanket

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I Love This Yarn in Dark Country Blue, Sand Dunes and Ivory Metallic I Love This Yarn by Hobby Lobby in Orchid, Ivory and Metallic Pink I Love This Yarn...

January 20, 2026

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Christmas stocking with reindeer handknit

Knitting Christmas Stockings for Leo and Jamie

By candyloucreationsknitting

Knitting Christmas Stockings for Leo and Jamie This Christmas my needles are working overtime on a pair of very special stockings for two very special boys, Leo and Jamie. These...

October 27, 2025

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Learn some new tips and tricks like this one

Stretchy Bind Off

Knit 2 stitches.

Insert left needle into the 2 stitches on the right needle and knit them.

Knit 1 stitch

You now have 2 stitches on the right needle to insert the left needle into, and knit. Continue on until all stitches are bound off.