Lion Basket by Cynthia Pilon Designs

Lion Basket by Cynthia Pilon DesignsA gift basket for a child or animal lover, this little lion is knit in the round from the bottom up, then felted in a washing machine. Two strands of worsted weight wool yarn are held together throughout. The mane is applied post felting, as is the simple yarn embroidered face. Directly from Cindy: "Ive found that many of my customers are accomplished knitters but unsure of their felting skills. Ive recently started a newsletter where I answer

HOOK SIZE: US I-9 to K-10/12 or 5

This marled striped shawl is a delicious combination of  Egyptian Cotton and Kidsilk Haze

Colorwork Stripes

The yarn is held double throughout

It was a month of Sundays

and it often leads to dropped stitches and wasted time

Lush images courtesy of Tin Can Knits

make these patterns pleasing to knit and a joy to wear

1 Click Connector

the stitch count is reduced further for the neck

this tin is the perfect compact size to stow in your purse or knitting bag but is also large enough to store all of your small knitting and sewing notions

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