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AffiKNITy 2027: Save the Date + Meet Our Teacher Lineup
September 4, 2026
Mark your calendars, because AffiKNITy 2027 is officially on the books, and we cannot wait to knit with you! April 15–18, 2027 Otesaga Resort, Cooperstown, NY Hosted by Patty Lyons
Blogs
Tuesday Tip – How to Seam Garter Stitch
Many of you have sent wonderful suggestions for Tuesday Tips. You’ve emailed and left comments, and asked for some fabulous stuff. Sure, there have been ...
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Big Box of Knitting Fails: Giant Sweater 🙁
For those of you that have taken classes with me, you know all about “Patty’s Big Box of Knitting Fails”. I seem to have an ...
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Fall / Winter Knitting Events 2016
2017 is booking up fast, and it’s shaping up to be a great teaching year. Here’s where I’ll be for the fall / winter. Leave ...
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Summer Knitting Pattern Round Up
It’s been in the 90s for weeks here in NY. If you want to knit, but can’t yet reach for the wool or alpaca, here’s a ...
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Corcoran KAL Finished Sweaters!!
I can’t believe it’s over! On June 20th. 140 knitters cast on for their gauge swatches and began the Corcoran KAL. Today, we have an amazing ...
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Win a Copy of “Self-Striping Yarn Studio”
Several years ago I was so honored when Carol Sulcoski asked me if I wanted to contribute to the next book in her “Yarn Studio” ...
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Tuesday Tip: Chimney Graft
Many of you have sent wonderful suggestions for Tuesday Tips. There’s been a lot of interest in seaming and other finishing techniques. We’ve explored the ...
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Big Box of Knitting FAILS – What Was I Thinking??
For those of you that have taken classes with me, you know all about “Patty’s Big Box of Knitting Fails”. I seem to have an ...
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Win a Vogue Knitting Live Class – Cast ons & Bind offs!
For those of you that follow my blog, you know I love cast ons and bind offs. I’ve posted many Tuesday Tips that go over ...
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