Depending on the yarn and fibers, a hand-knit sweater can be uniquely beautiful in a way that's not easily replicated by machine-made counterparts. Hand-knitting can result in a slightly uneven texture, which adds visual interest to an outfit. Machine-made knits can be quite flat in comparison.

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A primer from me on protection in modern warfare, and an introduction to the 'onion of survivability' (yes, this is actually a thing), combining both up-to-date research from Ukraine and my experience as a former Royal Engineer.

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“I’m sure you’re aware of our connections with the Trump Administration,” the North Carolina Republican Party's comms director wrote in an email response to us. “I would strongly suggest dropping this story.” We didn't. Read the story that he wanted dropped (published Oct. 2025):

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Crust & Crumb, a new Asian bakery and cafe, has opened in Rockville, offering a variety of baked goods and specialty drinks to the community.

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If you want to paint more loosely, use a bigger brush. I can show you all my tips and tricks. See link in bio for more info. #paintingtutorial #acrylicpainting

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