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  1. Posted: October 30, 2024
    Categories: News
    Comments: 3
    Tags: Knitting Around
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #45 Knitting Around with EZ: Growing Up a Knitter

    Elizabeth Zimmermann knitting alongside daughter Meg Swansen knitting

    Meg Swansen recalls growing up as a knitter, Knitting Around with her mother.

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  2. Posted: September 18, 2024
    Categories: News
    Comments: 5
    Tags: EZ's hidden I-cord buttonholes
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #44 EZ's Hidden I-Cord Buttonholes

    close up of hands working the I-cord buttonhole technique on a piece of blue patterned knitting

    Meg Swansen demonstrates how to make EZ's Hidden I-Cord Buttonholes

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  3. Posted: March 27, 2024
    Categories: News
    Comments: 6
    Tags: reversible patterns
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #43 Fluted Shawl and Reversible Patterns

    image of up close knitted wool shawl texture

    Reversible Patterns and the Fluted Shawl

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  4. Posted: January 31, 2024
    Categories: News
    Comments: 3
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #42 Meg Swansen on How to Design Fair Isle

    Blog #42 Meg Swansen on How to Design Fair Isle

    Meg Swansen on Designing Fair Isle

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  5. Posted: December 12, 2023
    Categories: News
    Comments: 4
    Tags: knitted turtlenecks
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #41 Meg Swansen on Turtleneck Trick and more Collars

    image of three knitted turtlenecks in cream, ribs and cable

    Meg Swansen on her Turtleneck Trick and more on collars

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  6. Posted: September 28, 2023
    Categories: News
    Comments: 7
    Tags: shawl-collar
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #40 Meg Swansen on Knitted Collars

    cabled shawl collar

    Meg briefly discusses the shawl collar on her Saffron Shawl-Collared Cardigan from Wool Gathering 109 and shows images of other types of collars.

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  7. Posted: June 01, 2023
    Categories: News
    Comments: 3
    Tags: necklines
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #39 Meg Swansen on Necklines and on Gauge

    yoke of a guernsey sweater in purple heather

    Meg Swansen on Necklines and on Gauge

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  8. Posted: March 29, 2023
    Categories: News
    Comments: 1
    Tags: ebbandflow
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #38 Meg Swansen & Cully on Yoke Construction

    close up of splash and cloud shetland ebb and flow sweater yoke

    Meg & Cully on Yoke Construction

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  9. Posted: September 22, 2022
    Categories: News
    Comments: 5
    Tags: knitted picot
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #37 Meg Swansen on Picot Technique

    yellow cuff in progress with stitches on needle

    Meg discusses picot edging and its varied uses.

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  10. Posted: May 11, 2022
    Categories: News
    Comments: 13
    Tags: knitting backwards
    Author: Schoolhouse Press

    Blog #36 Meg on Knitting Back Backwards

    image of entrelac knit hats in gray and purple

    Meg discusses her method of knitting back backwards (knitting backwards)

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Recent Posts
Elizabeth Zimmermann knitting alongside daughter Meg Swansen knitting
Blog #45 Knitting Around with EZ: Growing Up a Knitter
October 30, 2024
close up of hands working the I-cord buttonhole technique on a piece of blue patterned knitting
Blog #44 EZ's Hidden I-Cord Buttonholes
September 18, 2024
image of up close knitted wool shawl texture
Blog #43 Fluted Shawl and Reversible Patterns
March 27, 2024
Blog #42 Meg Swansen on How to Design Fair Isle
Blog #42 Meg Swansen on How to Design Fair Isle
January 31, 2024
image of three knitted turtlenecks in cream, ribs and cable
Blog #41 Meg Swansen on Turtleneck Trick and more Collars
December 12, 2023
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