Apr
30
Interweave Knits Origami Cardi
April 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Knitting editor writes…
Interweave Magazine has done it to me again! Look at this cardi, isn’t it just the cutest thing? This is called the Origami Cardi created by Norah Gaughan.
And, no buttons? Yeah, and no button band, more good news! Should be faster to finish! It looks …
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Apr
27
ScrapbookStyles.com
April 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Scrapbooking editor writes…
I love to find sites that help me challenge my scrapbooking skills and style. I love to be able to add new touches to my pages.
I have found you a site that will do exactly that. This lady has opened up many different techniques with different mediums
and she …
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Apr
27
Charity Knitting for Dogs
April 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Knitting editor writes…
This charity knitting took place in New Zealand, but could be applied to any Rescue group, Humane Society or SPCA. Put your scraps of yarn to good use and keep a pooch warm!
WARM AND SNUG: A mystery knitter has set tongues - and …
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Apr
27
Crochet ‘How To’ Free Online Instructions w/ lots of pics
April 27, 2007 | 1 Comment
Crochet editor writes…
If you want to learn how to do something in crochet, this site is a useful tool (scroll down at the site):
http://www.jessica-tromp.nl/how_to_crochet.htm
For instance, if you want to know how to create a shell for yourself without a specific pattern, this tip will show you how (this is one of two …
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Apr
27
Knit a Lacy Thong?
April 27, 2007 | 1 Comment
Knitting editor writes…
Something new for you to try - knitting undergarments! Interweave Knits Magazine challenged their staff to design lingerie patterns. The result runs the full gamut from Seduction socks to a lacy thong.
Best of all, the patterns are free to download or print from their site!
Enjoy!
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Apr
25
MY NEXT PROJECT…..A SHAWL
April 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Crochet editor writes…
Have you seen the garnstudio site? www.garnstudio.com
Lots of free patterns there in crochet and knit. This is my next WIP:
You can find the free pattern - which is really just a chart - by going to the main page at www.garnstudio.com and entering these items in the search …
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Apr
25
Free Digital Scrapbooking.com
April 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Scrapbooking editor writes…
This is one of the greatest sites I found for free digital scrapbooking items. They have so many kits, alphabets, brushes, embellishments, etc. for free. They also have great items you can purchase from them. Here is the link, FreeDigitalScrapbooking.com. This will get you to their …
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Apr
25
Spring Accordion Album
April 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Scrapbooking editor writes…
I was out browsing, which is always fun and inspiring, and I found a great little album you could make for Mother’s Day. It is called the Spring Accordion Album and the pattern is provided by Scrapbooking.com Magazine.
The author is Chia Wald and I love what she offers. …
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Apr
25
Special Rwanda Knits Auction
April 25, 2007 | 1 Comment
Knitting editor writes…
Have you ever wondered what happens to the fabulous Caron and Bond garments you see in the pages of your favorite knit and crochet magazines? Or from “Ultimate Knitting” magazine? Or in Caron’s ads? Or Bond ads? Or on the pattern pads? Or on the Caron website? …
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Apr
25
Knitting editor writes…
“Making beautiful things lifts the spirit and offers hope, and in Rwanda I really saw it happen,” says Cari Clement, an American woman from the state of Vermont who helps African women in Rwanda rebuild their lives by providing machines they use for knitting products for export and domestic sale.
The …
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Apr
25
Challenge to all Knitters from CNN
April 25, 2007 | 1 Comment
Knitting editor writes…
CNN has a leisure time poll at their website where you choose, in order, the 10 top favorite things you do with your down time.
Knitting is listed at the poll in the first row and image number 3 from the left.
I challenge all you knitters out there to put that …
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Apr
21
WANNA FEEL GOOD TODAY??
April 21, 2007 | 2 Comments
Crochet editor jd wolfe writes…
Every day, across our wonderful world, there are people in dire straits. Women and children are especially vulnerable to the harsh realities of famine, blight, war, and other strife. Maybe today is the day that you’ll want to reach across the globe to offer a hand up to […]
Apr
21
Safe Kitchen Crafting for Kids
April 21, 2007 | 1 Comment
Edible Crafts editor Andi writes…
I have posted quite a few ideas and recipes for cooking and working with food together with kids, I thought that it’s about time to post some reminders about being safe in the kitchen.
Before you begin, it is very important to read the recipe to your children, of have […]
Apr
20
TV show promotes Youngsters crafting
April 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Kids Crafts editor Christina writes…
It is so refreshing to see a television show for kids that encourages crafting and using their imagination instead of commercialized products! The Sprout channel has an evening program that shows kids how to create craft projects that coincide with the evenings theme. My daughter watches this show […]
Apr
20
Weekend craft for the kids
April 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Edible Crafts editor Andi writes…
This one isn’t kid friendly in the making, as it involves using boiling water, but they do love the end result. Jelly (or Jell-O) is an easy dessert for you to make, and children love to eat it.
We have some great frog jelly moulds and the girls love […]
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