| Quess what? It's almost October.
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| | stitch; that particular stitch tends to
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| Witches and goblins aside, you just know
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| | curl up too much the longer you knit it.
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| what's coming. And fast!Christmas!
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| | And, who wants to have a scarf that looks
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| Hanukkah! Holidays, the New Year!
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| | like an inner tube around your neck!Try
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| Festivities, parties, shopping, wrapping,
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| | one of the Fun Fur brands. Any color
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| baking, decorating, lots and LOTS to
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| | looks terrific, and it's even fun to knit
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| do!Of course there are always gift cards,
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| | half in one color and half in another.
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| but, somehow they never seem to be too
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| | Or alternate colors every 10 rows or so;
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| much like gifts. And, if we decide to
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| | I like gold and purple; red and green; or
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| buy, we're always left wondering if we
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| | maybe three colors, it's totally up to
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| found the right gift, the correct size,
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| | you!Knit every row, so it couldn't be
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| color, variation, designer label, price,
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| | easier, but your scarf will never look
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| -- you name it; just trying to satisfy
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| | like anyone else's!Another scarf
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| everyone's gift needs can get pretty
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| | variation is to combine yarns. This
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| frustrating.Well-l-l, if you know how to
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| | gives your knitting a truly unique
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| knit, your problems are over! Your gift
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| | look!For example, combine faux fur yarn
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| problems, anyway.So, I have written this
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| | with an eyelash yarn. Or, how about a
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| article to give you *5* easy-as- pie
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| | sparkle yarn with a party yarn! The
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| knitting gift ideas. The only problem I
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| | results are surprising! The wide range
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| can see is that time is running
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| | of colors and color combinations are
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| short!But, if you have evenings or
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| | always going to give you one-of-a-kind
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| weekends or any free time at all, these
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| | knitted creations!You can always keep it
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| nifty knitties can be whipped up in a
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| | simple with a classic wool yarn or a nice
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| hurry! Don't forget to take them along
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| | tweed, for the special fellows in your
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| when you travel by car or train.I will
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| | life.For true Christmas or other holiday
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| list my easy-as-pie knitting gifts
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| | looks, try seasonal yarns, such as
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| starting with "Gift Idea #1" in this
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| | Glitterspun or Stylecraft Twilight DK
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| article and for my next four articles. So
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| | yarn.For an elegant, evening look, try a
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| keep a look out!Gift Idea #1: Scarf.
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| | drop-stitch pattern. Cast on 12, or 18
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| Now, I know, I know -- how boring is
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| | stitches. For Row 1 -- knit 1, *yo, k1,
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| that! Yet with all the snazzy new
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| | repeat from the asterisk. Row 2 -- purl
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| knitting yarn, boring is out the window!
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| | each stitch and just drop off the yo
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| And your friends and family will be
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| | stitch. Repeat these two rows until you
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| amazed! You could try any color "fun
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| | have 35" or so. Add fringe if you
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| fur" or mohair for something extra soft!
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| | wish.You now have some super scarf ideas!
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| Try combining yarns; say, a ribbon yarn
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| | So, until next week, get knitting!
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| with a boucle or multicolored sport yarn.
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| | There's plenty more to come!Copyright
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| The effects are always
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| | 2006 Alice SeidelKeep YOUR knitting on
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| spectacular!Knitting a scarf is one of
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| | the "Cutting Edge" with FREE patterns.
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| the easiest things to do! Just make sure
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| | The place where smart knitters gather
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| you never knit a scarf in the stockinette
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