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Anyone Up For A Twit-Along?

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This term just sends me into hysterical laughter! Twit-along. You know, a Knit-Along via Twitter? Too funny…

Anyway, Donna Druchunas of the Ethnic Knits Yahoo group is doing a Twit-along (hysterical laughter) for a pair of really pretty wrist warmers.… Read More ...

And Your Mission Is….

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Grab a train, get in a car, catch a plane, just get to New Jersey, any way you can. And then, once you are in New Jersey, find this:sandbcruise

Promptly board the vessel, prepare yarn and needles and knit your … Read More ...

Knitting Retreats…

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Have you ever gone to one? A Knitting Retreat? Personally, I never have, being of the farm-girl variety, it would be awfully difficult to get away, but I hear they’re great!

Here’s one I just saw listed in the Charleston … Read More ...

Summer Knitting Fest

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Get ready for fall and get a jumpstart on those Christmas gifts.

Pack a lunch and join other knitters, crafters and suppliers for the Surrey Museum’s annual Pic-Knit event on Aug. 8, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Shop at … Read More ...

Keep The Fleece…..

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fleeceWhat is Keep The Fleece?

  • A celebration in honor of the United Nations International Year of Natural Fibres
  • An international effort to raise 250K for the largest fiber flock in the world in partnership with Heifer International
  • A community for
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Quilting in Tuscany With Debbie Stoller

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Knit with Debbie Stoller in Tuscany this summer!
Come along on a week long adventure in fiber, food, and fun!
Join her this summer for an unforgettable knitting adventure in the beautiful Tuscan region of Italy.

You’ll be visiting an … Read More ...

March is National Craft Month

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craftsNational Craft Month (NCM) is a nationwide consumer awareness program designed to draw attention to crafts and the benefits derived from craft activities. Celebrated each March by consumers and the industry alike, NCM activities and promotions take place nationally and … Read More ...

Domino Knitting and a Free Scarf Pattern

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Join the domino craze with Knit to Be Square! Vivian Høxbro shows you how to combine modular squares into blocks of varying sizes that become the base for a variety of eye-catching two- and three-dimensional projects. Combine these geometric patterns … Read More ...

International Year of Natural Fibres…

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The International Year of Natural Fibres (defined as being produced from animals and plants) was officially launched on 22 January 2009, at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome. Read about it … Read More ...

And The Winner Is…..

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And the winner is….

Wait, first, I want you to know that I took time out from the Winter Classic game to make this announcement.
The slippers are done! Yes, they are done!
The Mossi Cardi will be finished or … Read More ...