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knit, nimbus, socks -

This pattern is available for free. The word Habiliments when used in a sentence: “The women’s rich habiliments made one think she was someone important”, that’s the flair generated by wearing these socks. These socks include several knitting features that contribute to the impression of richness. The toe-up pattern begins with a Turkish cast on, includes a reverse Dutch heel, and carries a mock-cable to separate the varying front and back designs. Highlighting a beaded star pattern on the front leg and topping off the design with Jeny’s surprisingly stretchy bind off. The front and back leg designs are charted....

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cowl, Nimbus -

This knit pattern was designed for the inaugural Local Yarn Store (LYS) Day, April 21, 2018, and is available exclusively with Oink Pigments LYS Day kits. Pre-order yours from your LYS now -- just ask them to contact Oink Pigments and request the LYS Day Kit This unisex cowl is a modular knit, worked seamlessly in sections that build upon each other. The pattern is named for Dr. Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, American physical chemist and pioneer in the field of bioinformatics. She developed the one-letter code used for amino acids, to reduce the size of the data files used to...

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crochet, Nimbus, shawl -

This pattern is available for $6.00 USD buy it now It’s been cold and dreary for days and days, and the only thing getting me through has been gorgeously bright (and deliciously warm) crochet accessories. The Through the Clouds Shawl is perfect for when the gloom seems never ending - it’s designed to explode with color and the cashmere is all kinds of cozy. Simple stitching and clever striping combine to make a totally unique accessory with the Through the Clouds Shawl. The pattern uses just sc and ch, but combines them in unusual ways to make an eye-catching shawl...

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kids & baby, Nimbus, sweater -

This pattern is available for $6.00 USD buy it now   Oink! Pigments has the best colorway names, don’t they? My little guy is quite the fan of a pair of adorable fish (you just might be familiar with them after now that they have been FOUND!) This color was perfect to include in my kid’s top line- and it really came into it’s own, this version is a simple side-buttoned, raglan style tee, featuring a pretty fun texture pattern that reminds me of Goldfish! You could easily make the sleeves longer to turn this tee into a sweater, just...

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crochet, Nimbus, scarf -

This pattern is available for $6.00 USD buy it now This is a Tunisian Crochet scarf. Size J Tunisian hook, 26” cord length. Scarf is made using 2 strands together for a thicker feel.

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