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Magnificent Macramé

Right now I’m really into the arts and crafts section at our city library. I started in the knitting section, went through all the weird ’70s/’80s sweater books I could find, and then migrated over to the fiber arts row. I love it. There are weaving books, rug-making books, macramé books, just about all of them [...]

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Inspiration: 1930s Seeberger Style

How this book passed me by until now is beyond me.  It came out in 2007, back when my obsession with the 1930s was still going strong.  Back then I was knitting up sweaters from ’30s patterns with tiny, carpal tunnel-inducing gauges while watching Busby Berkeley movies for fashion inspiration. I liked the cute stuff [...]

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