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Parting Thoughts from the Experts

Filed in Out of Our Head by on May 31, 2016 0 Comments

Jess here, for one last time, wrapping it up here at Two Sides, Two Points. Today I’m leaving you with some final words of wisdom from our knitting experts, in the hopes that you will find as many insights from their conversations as I have.

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Advice for the Yarn Industry

Filed in Industry Insight by on May 24, 2016 9 Comments
Advice for the Yarn Industry

(Back again with another giveaway post is our assistant, Jess!) As you know, here at this blog we’ve always believed that there’s never just one way to do something. As part of that philosophy, we value the opinions of our readers and have really enjoyed it when you chime in to give voice to the […]

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What makes a good knitting pattern

Filed in Just Stitches by on May 17, 2016 15 Comments
What makes a good knitting pattern

Jess here, back again for week 3 of Prize-a-Palooza! This week I’m talking knitting patterns, and what separates the good from the bad.  

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Online connections in the Knitting World

Filed in Out of Our Head by on May 10, 2016 24 Comments
Online connections in the Knitting World

Hi again! It’s me, Jess, Gwen’s and Kellie’s assistant. Today I’m continuing our Prize-A-Palooza theme with a discussion of the online connections we make through the magic of knitting! I’ve always loved the ability that knitting has to bring people together. I don’t know about you, but if I meet someone for the first time […]

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Prize-a-Palooza

Filed in Out of Our Head by on May 3, 2016 49 Comments
Prize-a-Palooza

Hello, happy knitters! Jess here, assistant to Gwen and Kellie, once again taking over the blog. It is my bittersweet privilege this month to help the gals say farewell to Two Sides, Two Points (and all of you!) by giving out some really fabulous prizes. Just look at this haul: Gwen and Kellie have picked […]

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A Review of PLY Magazine

Filed in Point of View by on October 8, 2015 6 Comments
A Review of PLY Magazine

Hello, happy knitters! Jess here, your friendly neighborhood Virtual Assistant! Gwen’s letting me take over her blog post today with a review of one of my favorite yarn-related resources: PLY Magazine*!

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Win a Free Knitting Class!

Filed in Just Stitches by on September 11, 2015 0 Comments
Win a Free Knitting Class!

It’s time for a very special announcement! Kellie’s Craftsy class about yarn substitution is launching very soon! And as a special treat, Kellie has a spot in the class to give away for FREE!

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TNNA Recap: Summer 2015

Filed in Industry Insight by on June 1, 2015 0 Comments
TNNA Recap: Summer 2015

Jess here, taking over for Gwen and Kellie as they’re both busy with TNNA-related activities today. In case you’ve seen a lot of TNNA buzz on social media this weekend and you’re not quite sure where it is, I’ve got a little round-up for you!

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Inspiring Intarsia

Filed in Just Stitches by on May 14, 2015 0 Comments
Inspiring Intarsia

Our assistant, Jess, is back to share with us a few of her favorite new designs using the technique of intarsia. Intarsia knitting is our technique of the month at EduKnit, and we’ve been exploring all the ways that this color work technique can add pizzazz to your knitting. Take it away, Jess!  

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A Fangirl Goes to Stitches South

Filed in Uncategorized by on May 7, 2015 0 Comments
A Fangirl Goes to Stitches South

Hi everyone! Jess here, Gwen & Kellie’s assistant. Your friendly neighborhood knitting experts have asked me to take over the blog today and post about my experience attending Stitches South 2015, so here I go!

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