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My Favorite Lotions for my Winter (and Yarn Crafting) Eczema

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Year Two of stating my crafting goals on the internet for all to see.

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Mostly! But I learned a lot more than I expected when I set them.

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The good, the bad, and whether you should just stick to Ebay.

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One simple trick to prevent warping and minimize the gap between first and last stitches.

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Channel your inner Douglas Adams and DON’T PANIC – this problem is easier to fix than you might think.

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An origin story of sorts.

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I’m probably going to regret putting this in writing on the Internet.

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A great tool for knitting smarter, not harder.

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A new perspective can be more valuable than a step by step how-to