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This weekend I thought I would get control of my stash, patterns, books and my knitting tools. I have been known to buy the same colorway of certain yarns again because I am drawn to yarn by color, not necessarily…

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Have you knit a Knitty pattern? If you have you can submit your pictures to the Knitty 2008 Calendar contest.

Now is your chance to share your gorgeous work with all our readers!

We’re looking for the best, most enticing, amusing and…

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Knitty editor Amy Singer will be one of the teachers on the 2008 Sea Socks Cruise. This event is put together by Patricia of Cruise Planners and the cruise will be going to Alaska! The cruise starts May 9, 2008 in Seattle, WA…

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Do you block your projects after you finish them? Have you ever finished a project and hated how it looked? Then this article written by Jessica Fenlon Thomas is for you.

Ms. Thomas explains in an article at knitty.com how blocking saved her…

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Saturday, June 9, 2007 is designated as World Wide Knitting in Public Day. To find out if your town has signed up for a planned event, WWKIP day blog has cities listed on her sidebar. It is too late to…

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Interweave Knits Magazine announces a new website and newsletter called Knitting Daily.

To join you need to go to the Interweave Knits Magazine site and click on the link on the right. It will take you to a page to enter your email…

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Did you wonder where Interweave Knits Magazine editor Pam Allen was moving to? Well, here is the news:

Classic Elite Yarns is proud to announce that Pam Allen has joined the company as Creative Director. Pam has been a knitwear designer for…

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This isn’t a “yarn” that we normally think of as yarn, a fiber containing natural or synthetic materials. This “yarn” is a plastic material. Jelly Yarn is not new, but I just “discovered” Jelly Yarn and I am very eager to use…

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Webs is celebrating their 33rd anniversary with a yarn sale. This sale is good until May 25th. Nuro Kureyon new fall colors out and they are available now at Webs.

5th ANNUAL TENT SALE
Saturday & Sunday, May 19th and 20th
10:00am - 5:30pm
Please join…

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If you have ever wanted to learn new techniques but couldn’t find a class at your LYS, and you are comfortable taking classes on line, maybe the Needlecraft University is for you. Students with no experience as well as those with…

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So many stitches, so little time, and money too! How is a person to decide which event to attend? Knitting Universe has the events listed on their website.

You could base it on where you live.

Or you could base it on what…

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So starts the Mosaic Yarn Shop blog detailing the creation of 2,100 hand-crafted squares to heal and help the families of the victims of the Virginia Tech shooting by knitting each of them a patchwork blanket. Crocheted squares are welcome also.…

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Mother’s Day is this weekend! If your mother or grandmother or mother-in-law is like me, they would enjoy gifts related to their hobby.

I am always running out of room to store my projects and thought these items from Knitting Warehouse are…

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Then do we have an opportunity for you! Here is your chance to

  1. Get your designs into a publication sold at most LYS, major bookstores and boutiques around the globe! This publication SELLS OUT each year because its an opportunity to…

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I think this project falls into the “Most creative use of Yarn” category. A free form glove to fit a co-workers unusual chair. What dedication, what design, what a huge undertaking! I am constantly in awe of the creative mind.…

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