Country Knitting Of Maine News & Views
2006 through 2007 Volume #1 Issues # 1 through
Single copy price $7.00 each
All six issues for the year are shown below and can be purchased separately by clicking on the dropdown menu below.
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News & Views Volume 1 Issue #1, September/October 2006:
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Contents: Part I of a three part series on felting including a pattern each time. The pattern in the first part is of an African Market Bag by Kathryn Doubrley. Tuck Tee with sizes from 32" through 60" made on the bulky knitting machine using Sugar and Cream Cotton by Kathryn Doubrley. Back to School sweater made with Casco Bay Cotton made on the LK150 by Jennie Merritt. Poncho Shawl for any machine by Natalie Langkilde. Garter Carriage Afghan by Linda Williams (super easy) One Piece Wonder Garment for Infants made on the Singer 700 with ribber by Sharon Baker. Halloween Blanket for Electronics by Mellany Maxwell. (files downloadable from her site for users of .cut for passap, Creation 6, WIn_Creation and .pat for Dak. Pintuck Socks for Passaps by Susan Nelson. Mid-Gauge No Sew Booties by Cari Farling. Make Your Own Buttons Toddler Sweater By Gail Darby Bias Waste Strip by Sharon Baker Dishcloth for Passap by Distinctive Knits. How I Broke My Garter Carriage by Roz Porter. Socks for the Standard Gauge by Roz Porter. Beginner Lessons Part 1 Contest in each issue. Win prizes. Article from the Traveling Knitter by Mary Poyntor. No Sew Booties by Cari Farling. Suggestions on how to make money with your knitting machine. Article on how to clean and maintain your knitting machine, including how to change the sponge bar, by Manon Foss. Book review on some great books. Group Meetings, Guilds & Seminars Profile on our Writers
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Felting Series Part 1
Felted Bag For All
Knitting Machines
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Back to School Sweater
Standard Gauge
Sizes 4,6,8
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Men's V Neck Sweater
Standard Gauge Machine
Small, Medium, Large
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Garter Carriage Afghan
Standard Gauge Brother
with Garter Carriage
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No Sew Booties
Mid Gauge machine
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Wicked Witch Afghan
Machines Capable of
Double Jacquard
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Traditional Swiss Doll
Standard Gauge Machine
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Bias Waste Strip
Any machine
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Infant Onesie
3 to 9 months
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Poncho/Shawl
Standard Gauge Machine
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Ladies Tuck Tee
Bulky Machine
Sizes 32-60
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Beginners Lesson part 1
Setting up your machine
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Toddler Sweater Size 2/3
Standard Gauge Machine
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News & Views Volume 1 Issue #2
November/December 2006
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Contents:
Bias Scarf by Katheryn Doubrley
Legwarmers for standard gauge by Natalie Langkilde.
Part II of a three part series on felting by Kathryn Doubrley.
Infant Christening Gown by Gail Darby
Scarf for all machines by Gail Darby
Christmas Tree Skirts for bulky & Standard
Book reviews.
Ladies Traditional Poncho by Mary Poyntor-Batt
Questions and answers by the Answer Lady, Kathryn Doubrley.
Pumpkin costume for infants size 6-12 months. (with snap crotch) by Sharon Baker.
Child's Halloween Poncho (Little Red Riding
Hood) by Sharon Baker.
Felted Hats and Mittens by Katherine Doubrley
DAK series by Cathie Sanders.
Merry Christmas Afghan by Mellany Maxwell
The Traveling Knitter by Mary Poyntor.
Twinset (Sweater & Shell) by Kathryn Doubrley
How to Build a Display Stand by Lora Kinnan
E wrap Ribber cast on by Sharon Baker
Wildberry Socks by Roz Porter
Headband and Mock Rib Ski Hat by Roz Porter
Lesson Series part II
Contest in Every Issue With Prizes
Lots of Hints
Pennysaver Ads (25 cents a word, contact me if you are interested in advertising something for sale)
Advertisers. Sources are still available for knitting machines accessories, yarns, etc.
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Bias Scarf
Mid Gauge Machine
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Stockinet Scarves
Any Machine
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Paisley Purse
Standard Gauge Machine
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Legwarmers
Standard Gauge
With Ribber
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Fast & Easy Slippers
Mid Gauge Machine
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Pumpkin Costume
Standard Gauge Machine
Child is 5 months old
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Christening Gown
Standard Gauge Machine
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Lady's Traditional Poncho
Bulky Knitting Machine
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Pearly Pearl Sweater
Standard gauge machine
Sizes: Finished 34 to 51"
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Lady's Traditional Poncho
Bulky Machine
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Men's Sideways Vest
Standard & Passap Machines
Sizes: Finished 38 to 50"
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Felted Mittens & Hat
Bulky & Mid Gauge Machines
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Christmas Tree Skirt
Standard & Bulky Machines
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Wildberry Socks
Mid Gauge Machine
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Little Red Riding Hood Costume
Standard Gauge Machine
Child is 4 years old
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Designaknit from Soup to Nuts
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Merry Christmas Afghan
Passap E 6000
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Draw Stitch Cable
Any Machine
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News & Views Volume 1 Issue #3
January/February 2007
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Contents:
Fast and Easy Fishermans Rib Jacket by Mary Poyntor-Batt made on the Passap.
Second Part of the DAK series by Cathie Sanders
Have A Heart Bulk Vest for Girls by Kathryn Doubrley
Christmas Stockings by Lyndee Brown
Baby Bonnet and Booties by Linda Williams
Boiled Wool garments by Kathryn Doubrley
Poem by Arnold Ochs
Childs Smocked Dress with Lace trim by Rebekah Fox
Fast and Easy Hat for children and ladies by Sue Cole
Fast and East Ribbed Hat for All by Linda Williams
Sophisticated Tuck Top For Ladies by Kathryn Doubrley
Opal Socks by Sharon Baker
Bouquet Bunny Afghan by Mellany Maxwell
Electronic Machines with Downloadable
capabilities and Passap E6000
Fast & Easy Hat by Sue Cole
Fast & Easy Ribbed Hat & Scarf by Linda Williams
Ruffled Ribber cast on by Roz Porter
Any Machine
Sophisticated Tuck Top by Kathryn Doubrley
Designaknit Series Part 2 by Cathie Sanders
Magnificent Mittens by Kathryn Doubrley
Letter to the Editor by Gail Darby
Contest & Book Reviews
Fisherman Rib Jacket by Mary Poyntor-Batt
For Passap Machines
Important Information for E6000 Owners
by Mary Poyntor-Batt
Pintuck Socks (Passap) By Sue Nelson
Hair Ornaments by Holly Pritchett
any single bed machine
Fashion Fun Fur Vest by Kathryn Doubrley
Loops in Ribbing Stitches
The Traveling Knitter by Mary Poyntor-Batt
Beginners Series Part 3 by Linda Williams
Ragland Sweater for sample knit
Newborn Sacque by Gail Darby
Standard gauge machine
Ski Hat By Linda Williams
Standard Gauge Machine
Guilds & Seminar Information
Advertising
Pattern Books for Sale
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Have a Heart Bulky Vest
Bulky Machine
Sizes: Finished 26, 30, 34
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Christmas Stockings
Bulky & Standard Machines
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Mittens The Easy Way
Standard Gauge Machine
Sizes for all
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Baby Bonnet
Standard Gauge Machine
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Baby Booties
Standard Gauge Machine
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Boiled Wool Garments
All Machines
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Child's Smocked Dress
Standard Gauge
Sizes 2, 4, 6
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Bouquet Bunny
Electronic Machines
& Passap E6000
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Fast and Easy Ribbed Hat & Scarf
Standard Gauge with ribber
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DAK Series Part 2
Tension, Shaping
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Fashion Fun Fur Vest
All Knitting Machines
Sizes: 26" to 36"
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Opal Socks
Standard Gauge Machine
fits childs size 12 13 ½ shoe
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Fast & Easy Hat
Standard Gauge Machine
Doll, Child, Adult sizes
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Sophisticated Tuck Top
Standard Gauge
Sizes 32" through 48"
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Magnificent Mittens
Bulky Knitting Machine
Sizes: youth/small adult, large adult
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News & Views Volume 1 Issue #4
March/April 2007
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Contents:
Glad to Be Irish Afghan by Mellany Maxwell
Teddy Blanket by Kathryn Doubrley
PPD and Baby by Gail Darby
Let It Snow Cardigan by Kathryn Doubrley
Faux Cable Jacket and Purse by Kathryn Doubrley
Ski head band by Thelma Buckley
Designaknit Series Continued by Cathie Sanders
Stitch Ratio Rule by Sue Cole
Infant Dress, Bonnet, Booties and Pants & Blanket by Jackie Huff
Luxury Ladies Sweater by Kathryn Doubrley (made with Wool/Silk by Jagger)
Beginners Lesson #4 on Tuck Stitches By Linda Williams
Taming Varigated Yarns by Sue Jalowiec
Knitted on Fringe by Sharon Baker
Book Reviews
Seminar Information, Guild Meetings and Advertisers
Contest in Each Issue for Subscribers
Girls Tie on Hat and Muff by Sharon Baker
Poem by Arnold Ochs
Calculating Sleeve Length by Roz Porter
Questions and Answers by The Answer Lady
The Traveling Knitter by Mary Poyntor-Batt
Stitch Ratio Rule by Sue Cole
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Bulky Jacket for Girls
Finished Size: 26, 30, 34
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Infant Dress, socks, Bonnet
Pants & Blanket
Standard gauge Machine
Sizes 3, 6, & 12 months
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Beginners Lessons
in Tuck Stitch
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Knitted On Fringe
Any Machine
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Go Faux Jacket
Passap & Japanese Machines
8 Sizes from 38 to 52"
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Go Faux Purse
Passap & Japanese machines
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Design A Knit
Working with Original Pattern Drafting
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Tie on Hat & Muff
Standard Gauge Machine
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Glad to Be Irish Afghan
Passap E6000 machine
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Taming Varigated Yarns
Before & After photos
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Ski Headband
Standard Gauge Machine
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Luxury Sweater
Bulky Knitting Machines
Sizes: 33.7, 35.8, 38, 40.1, 42.3, 44.5,46.7, 48.8, 51 at bust
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News & Views Volume 1 Issue #5
May/June 2007
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Letter From the Editor
Contents
The Information Page
Tuck Twins Afghans by Kathryn Doubrley
Punchdcard Patterns
ABC Blanket by Kathryn Doubrley
Traveling With Two Left Handed Men by Linda Williams
Worm Trim by Sharon Baker
Using the PPD in the Kitchen by Gail Darby
Honeycomb Rib Tuck Baby Jacket by Kathleen Kinder
Dog Sweater by Sharon Baker
Basket Weave by Michael Becker
Delightful Dolman by Kathryn Doubrley
Poem by Arnold Ochs
Lap Afghans by Sue Cole
The Answer Lady by Kathryn Doubrley
Lattice Pinwheel Afghan by Mellany Maxwell
Looking for A Machine Knitting Friend
Book Reviews
Contest
Designaknit: Ritz Crackers by Cathie Sanders
Circular Knit Socks by Kathryn Doubrley
Great Imitator Vest by Kathryn Doubrley
Anniversary Pillow by Kathryn Doubrley
Speed Ripping With the Garter Bar by Linda Williams
Graduation Afghan by Jacquelyn Huff
Beginner Lesson Series - Fairaisle
Easy Fairaisle Hat by Linda Williams
Houndstooth Hat by Linda Williams
Seminars & Clubs
Advertisements
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Tuck Twins Afghan
Bulky Machine
With & Without Ribber
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Worm Trim Technique
Any Machine
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Rib Tuck baby Jacket
Japanese & Passap Machines
Size: 0 to 3 months
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Dog Sweater
Standard Gauge with Ribber
Fits a dog with 18" chest
15" from back neck to tail
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Lattice Pinwheel Afghan
Passap E6000
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Circular Knit Socks
All Knitting machines with ribber
Fits ladies size 5-7 shoe
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Anniversary Pillow
Standard & Mid Gauge
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Graduation Afghan
Standard machines with DAK
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Houndstooth Fairaisle Hat
Standard Gauge Machines
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ABC Blanket
Any Punch card machine
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Using the PPD - Placemat A
Bless Us Oh Lord wording
Standard gauge
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Using the PPD Placemat B
Standard Gauge Machine
Kiss the Cook wording
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Basket Weave Technique
For any machine, no punch card needed
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Delightful Dolman
Standard Gauge & Passap
SIZES: 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52
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Designaknit Series
Take a plain pullover and dress it up using some single motif ideas from our color pattern section.
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Great Imitator Vest
Mid Gauge & Bulky Machine
finished at bust/chest to 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44. Notes For Larger sizes also.
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Speed Ripping with the Garter Bar
Any machine
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Beginner Series - Fairaisle
How fairaisle is accomplished (any machine)
How to tame those floats, needle selection
& more.
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News & Views Volume 1 Issue # 6
July/August 2007
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Faroese Shawl by Mellany Maxwell
Race Car Cardigan by Jacquelyn Huff
For the Guys by Gail Darby
Doll Sweater by Linda Williams
Simple Summer Top By Sharon Baker
Cool Capri's by Kathryn Doubrley
Ravel Cord cast on by Sue Cole
Basic Blouse By Kathryn Doubrley
Summer Tank Top by Kangamoo Knits
Classic Sun Suit by Kathryn Doubrley
Crossover Shoulderette by Kangamoo Knits
DAK series by Cathie Sanders
Hand & Machine Pattern making & ALterations
by Kathleen Kinder
Lesson Series Part 6 - Slip Stitch by Linda Williams
Techniques by Sue Cole
Sideways Summer Stripes by Kathryn Doubrley
The Answer Lady by Kathryn Doubrley
Poem by Arnold Ochs
Contest - win prizes
Book Reviews
Guilds, Clubs & Seminars
Need a Knitting Machine Friend?
Pennysaver Ads
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Large Faroese Shawl
Constructed Sideways
Bulky Machine - Size 44
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For The Guys
Standard Gauge Machine
Size: 42"
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18" Doll Sweater
Standard Gauge Machine
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Twist & Shout Top
Standard Gauge Machines
bust sizes 28-38
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Summer Tank Top
Mid gauge & Bulky
Finished Chest size:
36 (39, 42, 46, 50) inches
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Classic Sun Suit
Mid gauge & Bulky
Sizes: 6, 12 mos & 2 yrs
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Tension Swatch By
Kathleen Kinder
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Sideways Summer Stripes
Mid Gauge
FINISHED SIZE at bust:
36.5, 41,45.5 Other sizes
are possible by Increasing
or decreasing Stripes
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Race Car Cardigan
Standard Gauge Machine
Childs Sizes: 2, 4, 6
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Back of Child's Race
Car Cardigan
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Cool Capri's
Japanese & Passaps
Sizes: 36,38,40,42,44,46,
48,50,52,54,56 finished hip.
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Basic Blouse
Japanese & Passaps
Sizes: 32,34,36,38,
40,42,44,48,52
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Crossover Shoulderette
Bulky Machines
Finished Size: 12 x 45
(47, 50) around
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Separating and Joining
pieces in a shape.
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Beginners Slip Stitch Vest
Standard Gauge Machine
Sizes: 10, 12, 14
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