My Yarn Ball Winder has changed my life, eased my wrist pain nand given me one more contraption for my craft room, but best of all it has given my children something to do when they ask “Mummy Can I … Read More ...
Doing IT In The Dark – Knitting Light
The Knit Lite – RRp $15.95
An Interesting little gadget for knitters who like to do it in the dark or do it with dark yarn.
I am not sure about this product, yet I haven’t tried it so I … Read More ...
Elephant Stuffie
This ugly yet cute stuffie is a quick pattern, it looks like a great little cat toy to tease the little purries with. Add some catnip to get them really interested.
here is the free patternÂ
Hot Cross Buns – Pattern
Hot Cross Buns, Hot Cross Buns…. Just can’t recall the rest of this nursery rhyme…
but I figure its time to think about easter… what better “non edible” gift than a basket of homemade hot cross buns for your … Read More ...
Angel In Our Midst
Thicket.com.au has this wonderful “Angel In Our Midst” pattern available.
Visit the gallery for the details on how to get this pattern via e-mail.
while you are there check out the beautiful scarf patterns that are available for a few … Read More ...
Big Boys Blankie
Does the little boy (or big boy) in your life need his own blankie?
maybe for those winter nights in front of the computer games? Well how about using his annoying little game playing habit to inpire this grownup blankie.… Read More ...
Jigsaw Sock Yarn
This self-patterning sock wool from Ozeyarn.com allows you to create intricate stripe and fairisle-type patterns without changing yarns! The natural warmth and breathability of wool and the durability of nylon. One 100g ball is enough … Read More ...
Knitting Out Loud Book Review
Knitting Out Loud is an audio book company publishing audio recordings of the best of knitting literature. It is the only audiobook company to specialize in knitting including, histories of knitting, essays on knitting and studies of ethnic styles of … Read More ...
Craft-a-thon
Friday, February 8, 2007
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Pappajohn Pavillion Lobby (near Elevator “I”)
Day Long Marathon Crafting for PreemiesJoin us in support of critically ill infants at the UIHC! Bring your … Read More ...
Haute Couture Knitting
Haute Couture Knitting ideas
I came across this e-book while looking for some alternative knitting patterns and while the models look a little racey I am sure these patterns could be used for some great outfit designs.
I have NOT … Read More ...
New yarns from Yarnmarket.com
Check out Yarnmarket.com’s new yarn collection to get you started in the new year. What a great excuse to purchase some new yarns than a new year right ?
Yarnmarket has a flat rate of $6.49 for all orders under … Read More ...
How to come up with knitting ideas
Fiona Carter tells us how to “come up with great knitting ideas”
“Sometimes getting started is the hardest part of any project and knitting is no exception. The more seasoned knitters know that when the urge to knit strikes, the … Read More ...
Merry Christmas
Machine Knitting Groups
Machine Knitters are often forgotten about so if you are feeling a little lonely in your hobby then check out these online machine knitting groups.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KMaholics/
This group originated in Belgium (March 2006) and started with a handful of French-speaking … Read More ...
Gifts For The Knitter
Do you know someone (other than yourself) that loves knitting? then how about buying them a knitting themed gift for christmas? .
Knitcharms.com has some cute knitting charms that can be
used on jewelry or as knitting markers and lots … Read More ...