The success was driven by an increase in the variety of products, alteration and addition of designs such as new heritage fits, new washes, color palette, prints and patterns.

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They seek to find the best balance of yarn weight, stitch patterns, nylon color and at least 10 other variables.

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On a wall hangs her "work in progress board, " covered with yarn samples, color groupings, photos of needlework patterns and printouts diagramming where various yarn patterns should go.

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You've also written about the fact that sometimes the spending patterns among women of color in general and black women in particular don't (unintelligible) to their benefit.

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To appeal to these young clients, I find myself using color and small prints rather than fussy princess fabrics or toy-car patterns.

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Some of the patterns are used to adjust contrast, brightness, sharpness color and tint, but others are simply to evaluate the capabilities of your HDTV.

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Bittersweet Colours: Romanian-born and Pennsylvania-based blogger Veronica Popoiacu uses color as her go-to accessory in her blog, which features looks that mix patterns and texture.

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The resources available on this site allow you to print out designs for Halloween invitations, the design for the "Stick the Wart on the Witch" game, patterns for three different Halloween mazes, and three pumpkin line drawings that children can color.

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