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a black and white cross stitched pattern with the number 8 in it's center

Happy New Year! I’ve been vacationing in Breckenridge and Lake Tahoe this winter, so I’ve had a lot of time to think about keeping warm. I was especially concerned with keeping my face warm on ski lifts, so I improvised this bulky, double-knit cowl while in Colorado before Christmas. I thought I’d share the pattern…

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a person is knitting on a piece of paper with the words double knitting from a chart

You know how to knit, but do you know how to double knit? Double knitting is a versatile technique that creates two layers of fabric at the same time. Learn how to create reversible, colorwork designs by double knitting from a chart! #tutorial #knitting #knit #doubleknitting #chart #colorwork #stitchesnscraps #howtoknit #reversible

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a knitted sweater with elephants on it sitting on top of a cutting board next to a ruler

Base for elephant scarf, with permission from Alasdair Post-Quinn (Corvus Base). Also using Portuguese style knitting technique (with double sided knit pin necklace). Great pattern. Clear detailed instructions in book. Took time to chart wider version with elephant chart I used in place of Corvus. Difficulty medium in my view due to challenges of learning double-knitting.

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two hands are knitting together with the words how to do double knitting in front of them

A step by step tutorial on how to double knit for beginners. Easy instructions (plus a video) showing you this simple colorwork technique.

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two pieces of knitted fabric hanging on a wall next to each other with hearts and spades

I consider this sort of a “Magnum Opus” in double-knitting. On the surface it’s just a scarf, but it is knit from 54 charts including 53 two-pattern playing cards -- one of every value and suit, and one Joker. Each card is charted four times -- face-up and face-down, right side up and upside down. You can choose to follow the schematic I laid out, or lay out the cards in any order you choose.

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