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The Eduardo Hat: The Inspiration behind it.

The Eduardo Hat holds a special place in my heart, inspired by my late Uncle Eduardo, who passed away in 2014. He was more than just an uncle—he was like a father to me. His deep love for his Colombian roots and culture, with its vibrant music, flavorful food, and rich traditions, shaped who he was. I wanted to remember him through this design. The hat features a Fair Isle pattern, representing his colorful way of life and heritage. With two versions—one in two colors for simplicity, and another in four colors for more experienced knitters—it’s a piece that invites knitters of all skill levels to explore the beauty of Fair Isle while remembering the warmth and joy of a...

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The Sweet Pea Cowl Knitting Pattern

  Hello, my dear knitting friends! I am so happy to introduce you to my newest knitting pattern, the Sweet Pea Cowl. This cowl is a true labor of love, knit with an exquisite yarn dyed by the talented Helen from @Untangledyarn. The yarn is a blend of 85% fine Superwash Merino and 15% Mulberry Silk, creating a luxurious and soft texture that is a joy to knit with.     When Helen first approached me to design a pattern for her @yarn.nstitches subscription box, I was immediately drawn to the beautiful colorway of the yarn, aptly named Sweet Pea. While I initially considered designing a beanie, I knew that this yarn deserved to be showcased in a piece that could...

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