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Gloria Mittens

The Gloria Mittens blend the beauty of Japanese stitch motifs with the structured elegance of Bavarian Twist techniques, creating a pair of mittens that are both sophisticated and striking. The combination of delicate cables and intricate twisted stitches results in a design that is as visually captivating as it is enjoyable to knit.

Crafted in a soft, light pink yarn, these mittens radiate femininity, making them a perfect accessory for the girly girl on your gift list—or for yourself! The snug, form-fitting shape ensures warmth and comfort, while the intricate texture adds a touch of luxury. Whether you’re looking to refine your knitting skills or create a beautiful, heirloom-quality piece, the Gloria Mittens are a charming and rewarding project.

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December Dreaming Stocking

By Kathleen Sperling

From the December 2021 issue

Santa will love stuffing gifts into this ornate stocking! Featuring a multitude of colorwork techniques including stranded knitting, intarsia and even a little bit of duplicate stitch — this project is bound to hold your interest. This stocking also uses the unique “hat heel” construction, which means you start the stocking at the heel rather than working from cuff to the toe. With delicate snowflakes and whimsical trees, this project will make Christmas morning fun for years to come!

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Mae Cabled Tunic

By Linda Gäßler

From The Advanced Knitting Collection

Mae is a stunner of a sweater. Worked from the bottom up, the generous cable panels are knit in a soft neutral tone for season-long wear. You’ll love how effortlessly this project fits into your wardrobe.

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Equitation Jacket

By Stella Egidi

From the October 2018 issue

Just like an equitation class, this jacket looks to be judged on form, style and ability. This custom-tailored jacket will be perfect to wear both in working days and in your free time.

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Here Comes Ruffle Tank

By Nadya Stallings

From the August 2018 issue

This sassy and flirty tank was inspired by the colors of late summer fruit and berries. A simple tank is made interesting by rows and rows of embellished ruffles and the result is completely worth the time.

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Hibiscus Shawl

By Nazanin Fard

From The Island Oasis Knitting Collection

As light and delicate as the petals of a hibiscus flower, this shawl is the answer to your summer knitting woes. This shawl is worked in blocks, making it a portable design while it’s in progress. Once finished, it is lightweight enough to wear even on the warmest days.

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Happy Heart Blanket

By Heidi Gustad

From the February 2018 issue

Short rows and creative increasing and decreasing combine forces to create an adorable heart-shaped baby blanket. Looking at this design, you’d think cabling would be involved, but there’s not a one in this pattern.

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Lavish Lavender Blouse

By Alexis Di Gregorio

From the December 2017 issue

With long sleeves featuring a long slit, this blouse is a perfect New Year’s Eve party top. The deep concentric diamonds on the side give it a fun texture and bring visual interest to the waist shaping. Beautiful and flattering, this top could just as easily been seen on Zelda Fitzgerald as on this winter’s party goer.

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Arizona Afghan

By Heidi Gustad

From The Southwest Knitting Collection

Channel a southwestern style with this bold afghan. Treat yourself to a single-panel afghan that emulates traditional desert design while you learn to work up this clever combination of linen stitch, stranded colorwork, slipped stitches and a dash of intarsia.

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Blackberry Cowl Sweater

By Olya Bagi

From the August 2017 issue

When the great outdoors is calling your name, pull on this magnificent cowl sweater to stay warm and fabulous. The design was inspired by Japanese culture and a modern style, combining asymmetry, cables, and lightweight yarn for a must-have addition to your fall wardrobe.

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