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  • Knit & Crochet Gauge: How to Measure it & Why it’s Important

    October 5, 2019 /

    Getting the correct gauge can make or break a knit or crochet project.  This tutorial will show you how to properly measure your gauge and why it's so critical, so you can avoid some of the worst knit and crochet disasters.

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