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[For Studio Members] A pattern for a cabled crochet blanket from designer Leanna Haughian. The pattern is approachable for crocheters of many skill levels. The accompanying tutorial guides users through the pattern charts.
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[For Studio Members] Crochet designer Leanna Haughian shares her detailed tutorial on reading crochet charts. Helpful when making the Timeless Crochet Cables Throw, and as a general tool to help build your confidence with reading and working from crochet pattern charts.
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For multi-disciplinary artist and maker Arounna Khounnoraj, creativity is everywhere! Step into Arounna’s world and experience the maker’s hand in everything she creates, from the lush colours to the simple-but-striking patterns.
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Sweater fit expert Kim McBrien Evans shares her top ten tips for making knit and crochet garments that fit well on any body.
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A textile artist shares her strategies for adapting your wardrobe to accommodate the physical changes a body experiences during and after pregnancy, while minimizing your textile-use footprint.
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A knitted hat pattern sized for babies and children, worked from the top down, with instructions for worsted weight and sock yarn. This pattern is adapted from Kate Atherley’s book “Custom-Fit Hats.”
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This in-depth tour of “The Secret Codes: African Nova Scotian Quilts” exhibit at the Textile Museum of Canada introduces readers to the work of Black Nova Scotian quilters, and explores some of the history and controversy surrounding the exhibit.
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What can quilts tell us about being human? Join D&T editor Michelle Woodvine and Royal Ontario Museum Curator Arlene Gehmacher on a tour of the recent ROM exhibit, “Quilts: Made in Canada,” and explore themes like family, community, creativity, and activism through the lens of more than twenty rarely seen quilts from the ROM’s collections.
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