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Buttoned Cup Cozy by Frank Jernigan
This pattern accompanies the Special Topics in Finishing article which discusses sewing on buttons.
Issue: Cast On Spring 2018
Lorica of St. Patrick by Mary E. Jacobs
This man’s sweater features intricate cables and shaping at the waist.
Abbreviations, Pattern Basics and References
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Spring 2018 Table of Contents
Explore the contents of this issue. Table of Contents lists all of the articles and patterns in this issue. Click on either the photograph or the name of the article or pattern you want to access. Both are active links.
Cast On Editorial Information
Editorial information along with the list of current Master Committee Members is provided.
Books We Love
As an educational organization, we feel it is important to provide reviews for technical books on knitting, both new and classics. In this issue we review stitch dictionaries.
Yarns We Love
Each designer has written a review of the yarn they used for their projects. When designers submit a proposal for a design, we try to accommodate their choice. They are the best judge of what yarn will work best for their projects.
Tension Concerns in Stockinette Stitch by Binka Schwan
This article by Binka Schwan discusses how to identify tension issues in Stockinette Stitch. References are provided for solutions. The Confident Beginner pattern, Summer Shoulder Shawl, which follows, applies the skills discussed in this article, follows.
Summer Shoulder Shawl by Binka Schwan
The Summer Shoulder Shawl accompanies the Skill Building article which discusses recognizing tension issues in Stockinette Stitch.
Illusion Knitting By Heather Storta
The Stitch Anatomy article in this issue discusses illusion knitting. Heather Storta covers not only the how to read the several types of charts for this technique but also how to create your own. The Illusion Argyle Scarf and the Springtime Illusion Washcloths accompany this article to demonstrate the technique.