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Jul

2

Knitty Gritty Knitsters!

July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment

For all you Knitty Gritty fans out there who’ve been loyally watching re-runs of the show over the past year and a half, finally, there’s something new for you to watch. Tomorrow (July 3rd) at 12:30pmET/11:30amCT/9:30amPT, the one-hour special Knitty Gritty Knitsters airs on DIY Network!
Tune in to meet Knitsters across the nation including: [...]

Jun

14

Public Display

June 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment

It’s Knit in Public Day, with events happening all around the world! Unfortunately, I’m going to miss out on the Austin celebration because I have a book signing today but I’ll make sure I knit outdoors at some point for solidarity’s sake. Grab your needles & check out the WWKiP site for a Knit [...]

Jun

5

Time to knit a red carpet!

June 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment

A HUGE congratulations to my friends over at PBS’s Knit and Crochet Today: Brett Bara (host), Candi Jensen (producer), and the folks at Coats & Clark (underwriters)! The show’s been nominated for a regional EMMY! I’m so thrilled not only for them (all of whom I adore), but also that knit-related programming has [...]

Jan

6

Knitting To Fight Addiction

January 6, 2008 | 2 Comments

This knitting news is all over the press as 65 year old Mr perkins aims to knit 1000 hats for community groups.
So what has got everyone’s attention? Is it the 1000 hats? them being knitted by a man ? or the fact he is using it to beat his cigarette addiction?
It’s doesn’t really matter I [...]

Oct

18

Knit Aid

October 18, 2007 | 1 Comment

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 [...]

Sep

27

5000 Gummy Babies Challange

September 27, 2007 | 1 Comment

Rita from Craftbits.com  is embarking on yet another charity program this time she is setting out to make 5000 gummy jelly babies for charity.
She has chosen these adorable little babies as they are small, fast to knit up and only take 10 grams of wool.  Rita said “I chose something easy and light so that [...]

Sep

25

Spin Out 2007

September 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Spin Out 2007 will be held Saturday on September 29th, 2007,
1AM-5PM at Central Park’s Cherry Hill Fountain.
for more information about the event check out their website.
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Jun

21

TNNA Conference Yarn Report

June 21, 2007 | 1 Comment

Knitter’s Review visited the TNNA early June in Columbus Ohio. ” TNNA stands for The National NeedleArts Association, and twice a year they host a conference where store owners, manufacturers, designers, publishers, and industry folk come together to learn, schmooze, and sell. Besides the marketplace, TNNA also offers a fantastic array of classes, [...]

Jun

11

Summer Knit and Crochet Show 2007

June 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment

The Knitting Guild Association and the Crochet Guild of America are both holding the Summer Knit & Crochet Showat the Radisson Hotel Center of New Hampshire in Manchester, New Hampshire July 12-15, 2007.
The Show is the Crochet Guild of America’s Annual Chain Link Conference and The Knitting Guild Association’s Regional Conference.
The list of classes [...]

Jun

9

Team Knitty Run for the Cure 2007

June 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Mama E and Knitty have teamed up to raise funds for breast cancer awareness walking/run to be held September 30, 2007 in Toronto. Mama E is donating $5 from the purchase of each skein of a dyed when ordered 80% Superwash Wool/20% Nylon sock yarn to Team Knitty’s Run for the Cure efforts!

I ordered [...]

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