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Friday, July 25: Dana Williams-Johnson—the queen of dog sweaters—is teaching her method for adapting a human yoke sweater to a matching dog sweater. All the details here!

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Scenes from a Knitting Party

By Ann Shayne   11

A cool gathering on a hot day is a welcome thing.

Eight Joyous Ways to Journal

By Felix Ford   45

Capture all of your moments, precious and mundane.

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First attempted knitting with butcher’s twine on two HB pencils.

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