Purls Of Wisdom
Simply Knitting|September 2017

Kath Garner ponders the power of bonding through a love of knitting…

Purls Of Wisdom

Squares again?” questioned the Accomplished Knitter as she joined me one afternoon, “I thought you’d moved on from those.”

She’s right, of course. Although progress has been slow, I have moved on from blanket squares, producing a selection of basic but fun items over recent months. I can now read a simple pattern and do more than just garter stitch! But yes, she’s right – I’m back to knitting squares!

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