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Jillian Moreno: New Kid (Mohair) In Town
…ad. Time spent with Jillian is good times. If it also helps your sweater, that’s great too. Jillian on MDK (So Far) Bette…
Jillian Moreno, Yarn Goddess
…’s for anyone curious about what makes a yarn distinctive. We’re proud to have Jillian’s wisdom here on MDK. Jillian is a…
Best of 2020: Jillian’s Gems
…20 was that Jillian Moreno’s columns would bring us a-ha moments of learning and laughter. Thanks to Jillian, we know a l…
Yarn Detective: The Mysterious Phenomenon of the Gauge Shifters
… When you’re picking yarn for your next sweater, wouldn’t it be nice to have Jillian Moreno with you? Here’s how to save …
Yarn Detective: Twist and Knitting Style, Part 2
…E IN HANDY Next time you’re trying to get gauge, wouldn’t it be nice to have Jillian Moreno with you? Here’s how to save …
Best of 2018: Things About Yarn You Didn’t Know
…thought is: Jillian Moreno is such a know it all. Such a smart, sass-filled writer—how lucky we are to have her on MDK. E…
Sonya Philip’s Long-Awaited Book Is Here!
Sonya Philip is a revolutionary. She has been sewing easy-to-wear and easy-to-love garments since the early days of the …
Ply Playground
…y Hey Blue Handmade Jillian’s Swatch Funhouse How many times have you picked up one of these funky yarns in the store and…
Postcards from Sewanee
…tification. Jillian Moreno’s class brought out our inner camper, as we used cardboard tablet looms to weave cuff bracelet…
Yarn Detective: Ballbands Are Liars
… Stuff, swatched by Jillian. For the blue Berocco yarn, I went down four sizes. Ultra Alpaca by berroco, swatched by Jill…
Why Is Making by Hand Important to You?
… the creative act.” Jillian Moreno Judy Wright: Digging in dirt, planting seeds, tending plants, harvesting colorful herb…
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Please Introduce Yourself!
Hello MDK world! How have I missed this site so long? In the past few weeks, I’ve read a ridiculous number of articles here. “How To” explainers & yarn structure insight from Jillian Moreno … Wow. So many “aha!” moments. I have memories of learning to knit as a child from both of my grandmothers....
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Today’s post from Jillian Moreno prompts a question I’ve been wondering about; is Franklin Habit ever coming back to review books? I always looked forward to his reviews! He always had me LOL😆 I miss his posts!
Welcome to the BuJo Show
Here you go: https://www.masondixonknitting.com/grist-secret-measurement-substituting-yarn/ Prepare to get your mind blown by the great Jillian Moreno.
Traveling Stitch or Cable? It's Not Brioche
Hi there! I was also intrigued by this mystery, and just saw this designer, Asja Knits, featured on the fruity knitting podcast in which Jillian Moreno also appeared (ep. 76). Look… https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/shanel Shanel shawl Is that the same stitch pattern?!?
Seeking Plain Old Yarn
Have you looked at Bare Naked Wools? I discovered them courtesy of a Jillian Moreno post on MDK a while back. All their yarns are undyed, so most have a cream-colored option, and they offer various weights and mixtures of fiber. Note that you have to click on the type of yarn to see which weight(...
Podcasts and Audiobooks Anyone?
Just watched the latest episode of Fruity Knitting featuring a 2 part interview with Jillian Moreno. That woman has a mind boggling knowledge of fiber! However, her posts on MDK go into more detail, and she’s funny!! Especially the Mystery Date post😄lol
How Much Yarn for Socks?
As part of your research to answer this question, I would point to Friday’s https://www.masondixonknitting.com/yarn-detective-the-mysterious-phenomenon-of-the-gauge-shifters/ Yarn Detective article by Jillian Moreno is a superb primer on yarn amount in relation to density. A lace sock worked at a...
Grist: How Close Do I Have to Get?
Regarding Jillian Moreno’s post https://www.masondixonknitting.com/grist-secret-measurement-substituting-yarn/ “Grist: A Secret Measurement for Substituting Yarn.” Does the comparison need to be spot on or is there such a thing as “close enough”? Can there be wiggle room of a yard (or 6) per ounce?