Are you tired of the snow? Is this drizzly rainy March just going on and on? Well, here’s some sunshine for you!
Join Vogue for this 8-day cruise that includes 3 days of inspiring classes and workshops, where you will … Read More ...
Knitter’s Review’s Clara Parkes on Dyeing Yarns
Lorna’s Laces and Clara Parkes have teamed up to bring us this gorgeous colorway. Clara’s Garden is sure to be a hit, it sure had me drooling, and I’m not even a big fan of pink!
Read Lorna’s Laces Blog … Read More ...
How Do They Do That?
Have you seen this show? The creaters of this show take common items, and step-by-step, explain to the viewers how the end products are produced. Kind of like, how they produce egg cartons.
This video goes way past simple egg … Read More ...
Men Who Knit… Come Out And Play!
James Thomas of the Virginian Pilot reports:
Knit one, pearl two. Cast on, cast off. Knit, pearl, knit.
There was a time when knitting seemed like a pastime only for Grandma. And Grandma passed it down to Mom and Mom … Read More ...
99-Year-Old Veteran Knits For Soldiers Abroad
Jeanne B. Champ, a resident of the Hultquist Assisted Living Center, is a true inspiration. At 99 years of age, she is the oldest female World War II veteran living in New York state, and she is still making a … Read More ...
Celebrate Spinning During National Craft Month
From Stefani, assistant editor of SpinOff Magazine…
While most of us have fiber on the mind all year long, this month provides a special opportunity to honor spinning and other crafty endeavors because March is National Craft Month.
You can … Read More ...
Shamrocks From Vicki Howell
Craft, Rock, and Love…. and Shamrocks!
Vicki Howell does it again, with her quick and easy, stashbusting free shamrock pattern.
Visit Vicki at her blog and make some of these for yourself and all of your friends: http://vickiehowell.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-love-to-create-knitted-bejewelled.html… Read More ...
Free Choker Pattern from Vogue Knitting….
Isn’t this pretty? Just in time for spring!
The Vogue Knitting Rose Choker is a free download, here: http://www.dreamweaveryarns.com/catalog/vogue-knitting-rose-choker-free-pattern-p-2854.html It’s also available as a crochet pattern.
Knit or crochet the Rose Choker featured in Vogue Knitting Summer 2009 with 1 … Read More ...
Knitty Spring Hits The Shelves… Er, I Mean The Web!
The new issue of Knitty is here: http://www.knitty.com/
While I realize this will cause riots, mayhem in the streets, and general overloading of their server, I still feel the need to tell you to go there! I’m sure they will … Read More ...
KnitNet Does It Again!
The new issue of KnitNet is out. This online magazine features not only new patterns, but also video archives, as well as all their previously published patterns. Listings of knitting blogs and knitting guilds and free catalogs and newsletters are … Read More ...
Ridiculously Fun Knitted Projects…
I found these fun, yet maybe, just maybe useless knitted items at Becky Stern’s Site, here: http://sternlab.org/2008/04/body-technology-interfaces/
This one is designed for privacy in public places, although I’m thinking it would draw more attention than not.
There is a cellphone … Read More ...
Nashua Handknits – New For Spring 2009
These and lots of other designs are brought to you for 2009 from Nashua Handknits.
New yarns too, including Creative Focus Silk in 15 colorways, and Daylily in 7 colorways.
Nashua’s fresh new designs have always been a favorite of … Read More ...
Felted Bag Patterns, New For Spring
A whole selection of felted patterns, slippers, bags and pretty little flowers just in time for spring.
Click over to Pick Up Sticks to check out the slideshow on the home page. Then click on patterns to see all … Read More ...
Felted Mobile Phone Cozy
We all have them. The sweaters that are just too pretty to be thrown out, just because someone who shall remain nameless accidentally felted them…
Make yourself this Cell Phone Case and you’ll always have that sweater with you. It’s … Read More ...
Free Needle Envelope Templates!
Make these double point or circular needle holders from left over paper bags. For even more organization, punch holes in the sides, reinforce the holes and store them in a 3 ring notebook!
The templates are here! http://www.craftleftovers.com/blog/archives/1094… Read More ...