Going in Circles: A History of Knitting in the Round
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Knitting styles come and go! But whether you work your stitches on double-pointed needles or circulars, knitting in the round remains an essential skill for handknitters. Learn more about the evolution of this timeless technique.
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Knitty: Spring 2007
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Knitting in the Round for Beginners
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Knitting in the Round with 2 Circular Needles, Knitting Needles
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Learn to Make Your Own Circular Loom and Lovely Bowl
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circular loom Healing Handcrafting
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SUPTREE Ergonomic Crochet Hook Sets 2mm-8mm Size 12 Piece, 51% OFF
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Circular knitting - Wikipedia
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Slip-Stitch Crochet from the Amana Colonies
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Slip-Stitch Crochet from the Amana Colonies
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Knitting Traditions, Fall 2015 Digital Edition – Long Thread Media
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Learn to Make Your Own Circular Loom and Lovely Bowl
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Knitting in the Round with Circular Needles for Beginners - Sheep and Stitch
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