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Franco’s Muffler
In this week's blog post, learn how to make a scarf!As always, we would love to see your work! If you make this project, tag us on social media with #leisurearts.-Leisure Arts Team
Finished Size: 61/2" x 56" (16.5 cm x 142 cm)MATERIALSBulky Weight Yarn [31/2 ounces, 108 yards(100 grams, 99 meters) per hank]: 5 hanksStraight knitting needles, size 9 (5.5 mm) or size needed for gaugeGAUGE:In Stockinette Stitch, 14 sts and 23 rows = 4" (10 cm)MUFFLERCast on 23 sts.Rows 1-3: K1, (P1, K1) across.Row
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Apr 17th 2022
Make this weekend a Comfy Afghan
In this week's blog post, learn how to make an afghan!As always, we would love to see your work! If you make this project, tag us on social media with #leisurearts.-Leisure Arts TeamFinished Size: 47" x 58"MATERIALSWorsted Weight Yarn: 44 ounces, (1,250 grams, 3,015 yards)29" Circular knitting needles, size 17 (12.75 mm) or size needed for gaugeNote: Afghan is worked holding two strands of yarn together.GAUGE: In Stockinette Stitch, 9 sts and 12 rows = 4"AFGHANCast on 107 sts.Rows 1-12: Knit acr
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Apr 10th 2022
DIY Diamond Art Treble Clef Journal Tutorial
Are you ready to tune your creativity to the key of dazzle?
This adorable photo album is perfect for getting you to sing a sweet tune. Just
using the treble clef Diamond Art kit and a photo album, notebook, or journal,
you can have a gorgeous new memory keeper. This beginner Diamond Art design is
fun and fresh, making it an evergreen design for your collection. It may be
small, but it shines on high power! Diamond Art is powered by Diamond Dotz, a
small 13 faceted gem with dazzling effects
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Mar 6th 2022
Announce to the world your love of coffee and cross stitch with "Coffee Acclaim"
In this week's blog post, cross stitch with a free project!Stitched in colors as rich as the brew it celebrates, this eye-opening accent is destined to delight coffee lovers. The handsome framed piece features robust sentiments that'll wake up a kitchen or breakfast area!As always, we would love to see your work! If you make this project, tag us on social media with #leisurearts.This design was stitched on a 14" x 15" piece of Black Aida (14ct). Three strands of floss were used for Cross Stitch,
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Feb 27th 2022
Crochet a great summer blanket with "American Homecoming"
This heartwarming afghan honors the American tradition of displaying yellow ribbons until loved ones in the military return home safe and sound. To make it, you simply whipstitch 3" granny squares together following our color diagram and add an effortless edging. It is crocheted using worsted weight yarn and a size I (5.50 mm) hook.As always, we would love to see your work! If you make this project, tag us on social media with #leisurearts.Finished Size: 40" x 58" (101.5 cm x 147.5 cm)MATERIALSW
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Feb 20th 2022