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2021 ACNH Fall Outfit Collection: Part 2

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      I've definitely been slow this season - considering as I finish this post, the US' Thanksgiving is over and December is nigh upon us - but I will not be deterred. Especially not with the fantastic new features the 2.0 Animal Crossing: New Horizons update gave us! Per usual, I hope you find this post's contents useful or inspiring.   Private Eye In this outfit: Detective Hat (Brown - 2,100 Bells) Handlebar Mustache (1,120 Bells) Detective Coat (Brown - 2,500 Bells) Slacks (Beige - 1,300 Bells) Country Socks (Red Ribbons - 720 Bells) Ghillie Brogues (Black - 2,340 Bells) Fallbulous In this outfit: Labelle Hat (Midnight - 2,500 Bells) Octagonal Glasses (Black - 1,100 Bells) Checkered Chesterfield Coat (Brown - 595 Bells) Denim Skirt (Black - 1,560 Bells) Labelle Tights (Midnight - 1,240 Bells) Pleather Ankle Booties (Black - 1,280 Bells) Cozy Pajamas In this outfit: Boa Blouson (Blue - 1,680 Bells) Dreamy Pants...

Knitpicks 10-Inch Wood Straight Needles (Radiant), A Tool Review

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  Needles 3 in sizes, with Dishie in Blue.     These needles, made of laminated layers of birch, come in sizes ranging from 4 to 17 in this length, and are available in 2 other colorways known as Sunstruck (plain, uncolored birch) and Mosaic (pairs within the set varying in colorway). They can be bought as single pairs of needles or as a set of pairs ranging in size from 4 to 11 on the Knitpicks website. Additionally, they can be found in 14-inch lengths. Texture     Smooth to the touch but slightly more grippy than any metal needles I've had so far, I'd have to say these are a winner in this category. The assorted yarns I've tried on my set glide over the needles nicely, but don't slip too much. If you find some fibers or metal needles too slick for you, these might help keep your stitches neat and the yarn in control. Ultimately this can't take the place of actual practice and paying attention to why your stitching may be off, but no...