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	Free Knitting Patterns Looking for a vintage pattern or a new design, these sites offer compilations of some of the best free knitting patterns on the web. All the website owners have also included their favorite knitting crafty tips.
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Love 2 Knit Dishcloths
	30 free knit dishcloth patterns. Make unique dishcloths for friends and family or use these patterns to learn new stitches and motifs to use on larger projects. http://www.geocities.com/love2knit_dishcloths (Clicks: 129; Link added: Dec 30, 2006) Link Details \| Report Broken Link
Free Patterns Crafty Tip If you tend to cast on too tightly, use a larger needle to cast on with and switch to the smaller, appropriate sized needle for the remainder of the project.

Little Dudes
	Along with a nice selection of other original and free knitting patterns, this site offers a fun and great stash-busting pattern for Little Dudes - little baby-sized dolls. These knit dolls are made using double pointed needles and a step-by-step and well-illustrated tutorial is included for knitting with double pointed needles. http://kimberlychapman.com (Clicks: 66; Link added: Apr 30, 2007) Link Details \| Report Broken Link
Free Patterns Crafty Tip When knitting with double pointed needles your yarn will tend to twist, every few rows hold up the yarn and let the yarn unwind to keep your knitting flat and even.

Knituition
	Another great knitting blog that shares some very original free knitting patterns. The lion baby bottle warmer would make a great baby shower gift. Then there's the wrist yarn holder (knit on the go), the baby block soft toy, and the lace purse ... and this was all in the first few months the blog's been online. http://knituition.blogspot.com (Clicks: 62; Link added: Apr 30, 2007) Link Details \| Report Broken Link
Free Patterns Crafty Tip Most knitted purse patterns can be used to create a larger purse simply by using thicker yarn or using multiple strands of yar. The trick is to remember to modify the length of the strap or handle to accommodate the larger size.

Joanne's Crafts
	Our website offers free knitting, crochet and tatting instructions, free patterns, a crafts niche web directory, a crafts articles directory, crafts news feeds and more. If you write crafts articles, please come and add your article to our crafts database. You must be the original author to submit. http://www.joannes-crafts.com (Clicks: 35; Link added: Dec 20, 2007) Link Details \| Report Broken Link
Free Patterns Crafty Tip When beginning work on a new pattern, always read the entire pattern before you start. And make sure that the difficulty of the pattern is fitting for your experience.

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Free Patterns Crafty Tip

Free Patterns Crafty Tip

Free Patterns Crafty Tip