Ukrainian Crochet Magazine "Duplet".
A crochet magazine "Duplet" is fantastic! No, it is not an exaggeration. You will realize how much it is true once you have it in your hands. "Duplet" is much more than just a crochet magazine. You can call it knitting magazine, school of knitting-crocheting, macramé, embroidery, you name it. Every time it will be right.
Both Ukraine and Russia have very strong crocheting and knitting traditions. Almost every woman (and even some men) can do this kind of work. Many regions have their unique technique and materials, patterns and tools, traditional ways of doing needlework which were transferred from generation to generation. When you go through this magazine, it doesn't stop to amaze you. Every issue has something new and unusual. An art of crocheting and knitting has pretty long history. Perhaps one can think that nothing new can be invented in a way people created their needlework during centuries. But life doesn't stay on place. So does technology of knitting and crocheting. You will be pleasantly surprised observing the pages of this unique magazine. 
The "Duplet" needlework magazine is a unique combination of the talented designers and managers who were borough up in a deep respect to national traditions, but at the same time are extremely opened to new technologies, and are not afraid to experiment. Their professionalism, passion and selfless job made "Duplet" one of the most popular Russian language magazines.
Look around this page. It is always better to see everything yourself instead of listening to someone's opinion. Take a short video tour just to know what "Duplet" looks like. Every issue of "Duplet" will become for you an unquenchable source of inspiration, new ideas and techniques.
I still can't understand how they manage to introduce so much in every new issue: unusual crochet and knitting stitch patterns (really new and unique!), Bruges laces, motives, crocheted flowers, butterflies, Irish laces and a lot more! One has to see it to realize there is much more for crocheting than the proverbial afghan.
In the table below a few samples of crochet and knitting stitches from the crochet magazine "Duplet" can be found.
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