Oct
28
Knitted Christmas Tree Beanie
October 28, 2007 | 3 Comments
Do you love sitting under the christmas tree on christmas morning? Then this Christmas tree beanie pattern is just for you, Capture the moment by sitting under the tree as it sit’s on your head.
Great Project for office friends to have a giggle at you or with you depending on your office environment.
This project is [...]
Oct
26
Tea Cosy’s For Grandma’s
October 26, 2007 | 1 Comment
I will forgive you for thinking tea cosy’s are for grandma’s but if you do think that then your just not kitsch enough and probably don’t have retro friends who appreciate a good regurgitation of an old craft.
These tea cozy’s are so adorable and fun to make that you will be inviting friends around for [...]
Oct
24
Knitting Gloves by Nanette Blanchard
October 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Nanette Blanchard has self published a knitting glove booklet which is available for $6.88 via Download.
Nannette sent me her booklet for a personal review, and I must say it was my pleasure, gloves are something I love to hate doing and this booklet gave me a little more confidence for the next project.
It is a [...]
Oct
22
Stitch n Bitch Audio Book
October 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Stitch ‘n Bitch: The Knitter’s Handbook by Debbie Stoller, read by the author.
Debbie Stoller comes from a long line of Dutch knitters including her grandmother who is mentioned during the book. What’s an Audio knitting book you ask ? well find out for yourself and have a listen of some samples of the book here.
Debbie [...]
Oct
20
Knitscene Fall 2007
October 20, 2007 | 1 Comment
The fall issue of knitscene is out and along with the usual pages filled with knitting stuff they have this funky stag tote pattern available free online.
Stag Tote Pattern
Materials
Size: 12″ wide and 13″ high, not including strap
Yarn: Berroco Ultra Alpaca Light (50% alpaca, 50% wool; 144 yd [132 m]/50 g): #4204 [...]
Oct
18
Knit Aid is the new book vickie howell. I have not seen the book so please note this is not a book review more of a book notification.
It is (according to the press release) full of how-to scoop: everything from casting-on to short rows (with a few “practice” projects thrown in between.) Its compact [...]
Oct
16
Knitted Golf Club Covers
October 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Even dad will enjoy receiving a knitted item this Christmas if you just knit something to do with golf and these golf club covers are an ideal project. Obviously you need to think about getting started as christmas is getting closer and closer but these are sure to be a big hit.
For the free knitting [...]
Oct
15
Knit For Kids
October 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Knit For kids Is a charity knitting sweaters for children all over the world.
If you would like to be a part of Guideposts Knit for Kids, simply download one of the following sweater patterns:
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Oct
13
Kimono Needle Roll
October 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Christina Donaghy
Created and contributed the tutorial for this beautiful japanese inspired needle case.
The full instructions can be found [...]
Oct
7
Losing Your Noodles
October 7, 2007 | 2 Comments
I came across this crazy knitting project on Confessions of an OCD knitter
Carissa shares with her readers how it is possible to knit ramen noodles, I am not sure if she had lost her noodles at the time, but it has resulted in a fun blog post that I just couldn’t pass up.
I know some [...]

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