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Celebrate the Art of Handmade Elegance with Lantern Moon's Knitting Sets

Celebrate the Art of Handmade Elegance with Lantern Moon's Knitting Sets

Knitting is more than just a pastime for someone who has spent countless hours with needles and yarn; it's a tactile dialogue between your hands and the material they’re working with -  your tools. Holding a pair of Lantern Moon knitting needles, you feel an immediate difference: the smoothness of the ebony hardwood and the way the needles rest comfortably in your fingers, almost as if they were custom-made for your hand. You immediately feel that you always want these needles to be near you, wherever you are, wherever you go. That is why there are no less than eight...

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Learn to Crochet The Moss Stitch

Learn to Crochet The Moss Stitch

Crochet is an accessible and suitable craft for those who are new to crafting or looking to start a new hobby. The basic crochet stitches are easy to master and can be combined to create an unlimited variety of effects. One of them is the Moss stitch, a great alternative to a knit stitch, but it is less bulky and more textured. The moss stitch can be worked in any size, from small to large, and looks equally good on either a thick or thin yarn.  The moss stitch is a lovely pattern for making a scarf or blanket as...

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Ebony wood knitting needles from Lantern Moon

Learn to Knit the ‘Purl 1 Below’ Stitch

Armed with their trusty knitting needles, knitting enthusiasts are always looking for unique stitches that add depth, texture, and visual appeal to their projects. One such stitch that has gained popularity for its intriguing texture and versatility is the Purl One Below (P1B) stitch. This stitch, when mastered, can transform your knitting projects, offering a beautiful and distinctive pattern. Now, without further ado, let's begin learning this technique. Understanding the Purl One Below Stitch The Purl One Below stitch is an innovative technique that creates a textured fabric by working a stitch in the row below the one on the...

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Beginners' Guide to Selecting a Tunisian Crochet Hook

Beginners' Guide to Selecting a Tunisian Crochet Hook

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to Tunisian crochet and the pivotal tool that fuels its creativity: the Tunisian Crochet Hook. Let's explore together as we navigate through the labyrinth of choices, empowering you to select the perfect Tunisian crochet hook to advance your craftsmanship to new heights. Understanding Tunisian Crochet Hooks Tunisian crochet is a unique and versatile type that combines knitting and traditional crochet elements. It's sometimes called Afghan crochet or Afghan stitch. In Tunisian crochet, you use a long crochet hook with a stopper on the end, resembling a combination of a hook and a knitting needle. The...

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