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		<title>Men Who Knit&#8211;How Do Truckers Beat Stress on Extended Layovers?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time, men who knit were not unusual. Back in history, knitting was exclusively a male activity. What do old sailors share with modern truckers? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knitting Finishing Techniques&#8211;How to Sew Sleeves Into Armholes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 07:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most challenging sweater seam of all is when you sew a set-in sleeve into an armhole. Two things can trip you up, even when you use the mattress . [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knitting Finishing Techniques&#8211;How to Seam Your Sweater Well</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 07:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have your poor knitting finishing techniques ever ruined a hand-knitted sweater? Then you already know how bad seams scream home-made in the worst way. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knitting Technique&#8211;Need 3 Strands of Yarn at Once? Try Navajo Knitting!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 05:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you know this knitting technique for three strands of yarn? If you don't have three skeins, you make three balls of yarn with a scale, calculator or guesswork. Or use two ends of one skein--if there's enough. While you knit, balls roll, strands tangle and an intrigued cat adds more trouble. Try Navajo knitting. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knitting Tips&#8211;How to Dress for Your Body Type in a Hand-Knit Sweater</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 05:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many times have you invested money and hours of your time into knitting a sweater that made you look like Cinderella's carriage--when it was a pumpkin? Or a horse's hind end? Yeah, me too. The trouble wasn't our knitting, but choosing a style unflattering for our shapes. Here are tips for how to dress for your body type so your next hand-knit sweater makes you look like a dream. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Knitting Needles for Arthritis&#8211;Choose From Several Options</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 18:57:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you're itching to knit, but comfort is an issue due to arthritis, you may prefer knitting needles that are warm and somewhat flexible in your hands versus cold, unyielding metal. Here are the best knitting needles for arthritis nowadays. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Finish Off A Sweater&#8211;4 Tips For Making Knitting Look Professional</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 05:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What makes one sweater look hand-crafted and another one look home-made? Good yarn and good stitches help, but often the real difference is in the finishing. Even a premium yarn and most careful knitting can be wrecked with slap-dash blocking or seams. Here are four tips for making knitting look professional. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knitting a Sweater to Fit&#8211;How to Adjust Your Pattern for a Short Person</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 23:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you're a short person interested in knitting a sweater to fit, how do you adjust your knitting pattern? Your primary problem with store-bought clothes is excess fabric in the upper part of a shirt, blouse, top or dress. Straps are too long. Necklines are too big. Clothes fit you better if you pinch up your shoulder seams as if to hang them on a clothesline. This same alteration works with knitting a sweater to fit. Here's how to adjust your pattern. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knitting Tips&#8211;Top 3 Ways a New Knitting Pattern Can Cause You Grief</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 00:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you found a new knitting pattern you can't wait to cast on? Hang on a second. Would you leap onto a horse you never met and run a race? Not unless you like bucked off, bitten or run in circles. Let's approach this set of instructions like a potential skittish horse, get to know each other a little. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continental Combination Knitting Review&#8211;What Is It, What&#8217;s It Good For?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 01:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In continental style knitting, a knitter holds yarn in the left hand like a crocheter. In combination knitting, Annie Modesitt teaches us how to make purls like knits in reverse, which gives them a different stitch mount. I use continental combination knitting. Here are my pros and cons. [...]]]></description>
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