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  • 2019 Gift Guide for Makers: What Makers & Boss Ladies Actually Want!

    by Shehla Ahmed November 6, 2019

    The holidays are coming up and it’s almost time to get all our gifts in order! You may already have a list of things you…

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  • Marley Beanie: 1-Hour Free Beanie Knitting Pattern

    by Shehla Ahmed October 21, 2019

    I love knitting, but sometimes, I just don’t want to spend hours on a blanket or an intricate pattern. Sometimes you just want to start…

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  • How to Buy Yarn Online: Tips & My Favorite Shops

    by Shehla Ahmed July 24, 2019

    Let’s talk about how to buy yarn online. When I started, I didn’t know what to look for or what to expect from yarn I…

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  • Playdate: A Baby Knitting Pattern Collection by Knit Picks

    by Shehla Ahmed May 27, 2019

    One of my favorite things is getting the latest Knit Picks catalog in the mail. Not only is the catalog itself so beautiful with all…

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  • Twisted Cables Throw: Free Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern

    by Shehla Ahmed March 19, 2019

    Last year, I was commissioned to make a couple of large throw blankets for a couple who wanted to use them as employee holiday gifts.…

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  • Saleha Beanie: Free Slouchy Beanie Knitting Pattern

    by Shehla Ahmed February 27, 2019

    Hey everyone! This week, I want to share with you a super simple slouchy beanie knitting pattern. This is the Saleha beanie to go along…

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  • Saleha Gloves Pattern: How to Knit Fingerless Gloves

    by Shehla Ahmed February 20, 2019

    It’s been a year since I first released my pattern for the Fairy Tale gloves I made my niece. I had whipped these gloves up…

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  • February Knit & Crochet Goals with the Make it Happen Planner!

    by Shehla Ahmed February 1, 2019

    Over the last few years, I’ve been getting into planning out what I want to get done for the month, what goals I want to…

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  • How to Tackle Yarn Storage & Organization

    by Shehla Ahmed January 24, 2019

    Over the last few weeks, I’ve been talking a lot about yarn. It started with showing you guys my last Craftsy yarn haul, then teaching…

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  • Make It Happen: Knitting & Crochet Resources, Printables and Cheat Sheets!

    by Shehla Ahmed January 4, 2019

    Knitting and crochet can be confusing. There are so many crochet abbreviations and knitting symbols, and sizes and gauges and materials to keep track of…

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