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TECHknitting: The ball winder–a useful tool, especially with long color repeat yarns

Posted on January 20, 2013 by gmaellenscraftycorner

I found this website today which has a plethora of useful information! Case in point, I have been looking for one more good reason  to purchase a ball-winder.  I have recently seen one put to good use in a video tutorial … Continue reading →

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