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#autisticcreator currently obsessed with #pinloom #weaving. I love to knit and crochet, too! All things #madebymarni :D
A variety of handknit and crocheted items in a yarn shop
Crochet

Knitting or Crochet for Beginners: Find Your Best Start

Not sure whether to start with knitting or crochet? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through the key differences, learning styles, and project types—plus a short quiz to help you find your best starting point. No pressure, no jargon, just a calm way to begin.

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Continental Knitting
Knit

Three Styles of Continental Knitting — and Why I Teach All of Them

Not all hands move the same way—and knitting shouldn’t demand that they do. In this post, I break down the three styles of continental knitting and explain why I teach all of them in my beginner classes, so students can find the approach that feels natural, comfortable, and sustainable for their hands.

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Halbpatent or Fisherman's Rib
Knit

Fisherman’s Rib vs. Half Brioche (Halbpatent)

Fisherman’s Rib and Half Brioche are often used interchangeably, but they aren’t quite the same stitch. This post breaks down the differences between the two, including how each is worked, how the fabric behaves, and when you might choose one over the other. If you’ve ever wondered whether knit one below, slip one yarn over, or Halbpatent all mean the same thing, this guide will help you stitch with confidence.

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