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		MartinCron on Jan 10, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Create and delete branches If you think recipes are like code, you should look at knitting patterns sometime. It looks like assembly code to me.

derleth on Jan 10, 2013 [–]

I have a grandmother who can debug knitting patterns.

The patterns in the books are, apparently, sometimes wrong somehow. She debugs them when she knits.

I can only imagine every competent knitter can, if only because those books must sell to a huge number of them.

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