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Introducing “Ask Patty”
Mason Dixon Knitting. Patty joins MDK as their newest columnist. Join her as she addresses all your knitterly (and some of your non-knitterly) problems. Patty has yet to see a problem, knitting related or otherwise, that could back her down. Do you have a problem you’d like Patty to tackle? Write to her at askpattymdk@gmail.com
Kristy Glass Knits Interview 2
Kristy Glass Knits. Join Kristy Glass as she and Patty kick it, chat, and talk about the Harbor Springs Knit-Along. Click on the image to play the video!
Patty’s Purls of Wisdom: Sept 2018
Twist Collective Magazine. Knitting requests, blocking different fibers, the dreaded mismatched YO. A "Dear Abby" for knitters. Send in your knitting question to Patty at: pattyspurls@twistcollective.com.
Patty’s Purls of Wisdom: July 2018
Twist Collective Magazine. Sloppy left cable cross, knitting at meetings, top down short rows. A "Dear Abby" for knitters. Send in your knitting question to Patty at: pattyspurls@twistcollective.com.
Patty’s Purls of Wisdom: May 2018
Twist Collective Magazine. WPI, Fiber Art, and Circular Knitting. A "Dear Abby" for knitters. Send in your knitting question to Patty at: pattyspurls@twistcollective.com.
Patty’s Purls of Wisdom: March 2018
Twist Collective Magazine. Needle size, yarn bias, and castonitis. A "Dear Abby" for knitters. Send in your knitting question to Patty at: pattyspurls@twistcollective.com.
Patty’s Purls of Wisdom: January 2018
Twist Collective Magazine. Schematics, gauge, and the boyfriend sweater. A "Dear Abby" for knitters. Send in your knitting question to Patty at: pattyspurls@twistcollective.com.
Patty’s Purls of Wisdom: October 2017
Twist Collective Magazine. Yarn sub, wrist pain, and knitting in public. A "Dear Abby" for knitters. Send in your knitting question to Patty at: pattyspurls@twistcollective.com.
Kristy Glass Knits Interview
Kicking it with Kristy Glass. Click on picture to play video
Chimney Lace: A Grafting Alternative
Creative Knitting Magazine. A photo tutorial on grafting two pieces of knitting together using scrap yarn "chimney".
Patty’s Purls of Wisdom: Knitting Advice Column
Creative Knitting Magazine. A "Dear Abby" for knitters. Send in your knitting question to Patty at: pattylyons@creativeknittingmagazine.com.
“Knitting: This Generation’s Greatest Team Sport”
Cast On Magazine. November 2014. The Knitting Guild of America celebrates its 30-year anniversary and Patty shares her thoughts on what TKGA has meant to her over the years. Click on the photo to open the article as a PDF.
“Fan the Flames Knitalong. Week 3: Time for the Perfect Finish: Binding Off, Fastening Off & Blocking”
Creative Knitting: Splendid Sticks Blog. October 2014. Patty shares tips on binding-off and blocking the cowl. Click on the photo to read the blog post.
“Fan the Flames Knitalong. Week 2: Making Mistakes & Having Fun Fixing Them!”
Creative Knitting: Splendid Sticks Blog. October 2014. Patty shares tips on knitting lace and fixing mistakes. Click on the photo to read the blog post.
“Swatching Part Two. Chart Reading: Flat vs In The Round”
Creative Knitting: Splendid Sticks Blog. October 2014. Patty dives into reading lace charts and how to read them both in-the-round and flat. Click on the photo to read the blog post.
“Fan the Flames Knitalong. Week One”
Creative Knitting: Splendid Sticks Blog. October 2014. Patty shares tips on gauge-swatching, chart-reading, and other skills needed to make her Fan the Flames Cowl pattern. Click on the photo to read the blog post.
“Getting Gauge: Shortcut for Seamless Knitting”
Creative Knitting. Autumn 2013. Patty explores gauge-swatching for patterns that are knit in the round. Click on the photo to order the issue.
“Simple Fixes in Lace”
Creative Knitting: Easy, Everyday Openwork & Lace. Special Lace Issue 2013. Patty explores the ins and outs of fixing mistakes in lace knitting. Click on the photo to order the issue.
Patty Lyons: Brooklyn Knit Chick
Featured in publications ranging from Vogue Knitting and Interweave Knits to the Wall Street Journal and on PBS's Knitting Daily TV, Patty is a knitting expert who teaches a wide variety of knitting classes around the U.S. To find out more about bringing Patty to teach knitting techniques, garment design, and more at your guild or shop, click here.
Click here to browse Patty's online classes.
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