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    <loc>https://juliapiro.com/blogs/esenotes/essential-tips-for-plant-based-yarn-substitutions</loc>
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      <image:title>The First Star sweater is here ⭐</image:title>
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    <loc>https://juliapiro.com/blogs/esenotes/a-quick-hello-from-my-new-email-address</loc>
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      <image:title>The Artist’s Sweater is here 🎨</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>If gauge frustrates you, let me show you something.</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Would you like to test knit my new summer top?</image:title>
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      <image:title>You don’t need more patterns. You need better ones.</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>DK Yarn Guide 2.0. Started as my notes, now it’s yours</image:title>
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      <image:title>The Summer Soul top is here 🖤</image:title>
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  <url>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Would you like to test knit my new Vivien top?</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Want to know how it all started? 🤗</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://juliapiro.com/blogs/esenotes/yarn-gifting-results-and-something-unexpected</loc>
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      <image:title>Yarn gifting results (and something unexpected)</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://juliapiro.com/blogs/esenotes/the-plant-based-yarn-i-won-t-recommend-again</loc>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>The Vivien top is here!</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://juliapiro.com/blogs/esenotes/3-winners-and-a-little-sneak-peek-behind-the-scenes</loc>
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      <image:title>Would you like to test knit Mellow Mood cardigan?</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Don’t like the raglan line? Well, replace it 🤗</image:title>
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      <image:title>Cardigan inspired by you ♥️</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman leaning against a wooden wall, wearing the Mellow Mood Cardigan in cream with matching white pants</image:caption>
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      <image:title>When your sleeves decides to grow a little ...</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://juliapiro.com/blogs/esenotes/what-if-your-knit-could-stay-perfect-forever</loc>
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      <image:title>What if your knit could stay perfect forever?</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://juliapiro.com/blogs/esenotes/a-good-moment-for-your-one-day-knit</loc>
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      <image:title>A good moment for your “one day” knit</image:title>
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      <image:title>A first glimpse of what’s coming in January</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Ready for your first colorwork? 🙂</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://juliapiro.com/blogs/esenotes/find-the-perfect-yarn-alternative-real-example</loc>
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      <image:title>Find the perfect yarn alternative (real example)</image:title>
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      <image:title>Would you like to test knit the Nuance Tee?</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Knitting with Linen: Tips for Beginners</image:title>
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      <image:loc>https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0912/3427/1578/articles/rico_creative_yarn_1_352dfd27-1607-4f8b-8200-32e44044c015.webp?v=1778662985</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to make simple knits feel unique</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>Nuance tee is here</image:title>
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  <url>
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      <image:title>A little birthday celebration, just for us 🎂</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://juliapiro.com/blogs/esenotes/would-you-like-to-test-knit-the-monoko-tee</loc>
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      <image:title>Would you like to test knit the Monoko Tee?</image:title>
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      <image:title>I could knit it. And I still bought it</image:title>
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      <image:title>Monoko tee is here 💠</image:title>
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      <image:title>Would you like to test knit the Paradigme sweater?</image:title>
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    <lastmod>2026-09-28T12:06:03+02:00</lastmod>
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      <image:title>I finally filmed a real knitting vlog 🎭</image:title>
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