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8

Stocking Stuffer for the Office Scrouge – Free pattern

Perfect, there are so many uses for this little item. Someone you love to hate? Give ‘em one of these. Need a cute decoration for your windowsill? Knit up a few. Gag gift at your office Christmas party? Here’s the…

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Knitted/Felted Tote – Free Pattern

felted_tote_sm This is a free pattern, courtesy of cyberseams.com

This tote bag is just the right size to carry a knitting project around, use as a basic tote bag, or even as a purse. You can choose to line it, so instructions…

5

Knitted/Quilted Baby Blanket – Free Pattern

From Nikki In Stitches, a knitted and quilted entrelac baby blanket. A free pattern too! This is an interesting idea, and I LOVE the colors! Thanks for sending it in, Nikki.

Here is the pattern: http://nikkiinstitches.wordpress.com/2009/06/27/you-asked-for-it/

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New Giveaway….

Got my hot little hands on another copy of SimpleSTYLE by Ann Budd. I’m thinking of a number, can anyone guess what it is? First to guess gets the book!

Muhahahahah, my little robots…..

This book is awesome, classic. 19 innovative to…

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Congrats, Nikki!

My way cute puppy has chosen your name to receive the Hat Heads Book Giveaway! If you’ll get back to me by the end of the day tomorrow with your mailing address, I’ll get your book in the mail to…

2

Spider’s Aren’t Just For Shreiking….

Because now, there’s Spider Web Socks. Complete with beads and everything! These are cool.

Themed companion socks, one with a spider and the other with a web, knitted in lace and beaded stitches. For an evocative statement, choose black socks with…

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Even The Knitting Needles Are Getting Into The Holiday Spirit!

Pumpkin themed knitting needles. These are just fun!

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Bella Blue is excited to introduce Pumpkin Spice. The autumn motif features bright orange pumpkins swirling on delicate brown vines. Infused with hues of the season, the needles are adorned with a bronze…

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Way More Fun Than Canning Pumpkins….

A Felted Pumpkin Pair in two sizes, perfect for needle felting! Knit these decorative bowls from the base with circular needles. An overview of needle-felting is included in the pattern.

Felted measurements of the small bowl are 4″T, 16.25″C, 3″ opening and…

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Knit Along With Debbie Macomber: Charity

New, and just released! Knit Along With Debbie Macomber: Charity.

Best-selling author and avid knitter Debbie Macomber wants you to know that your knitting can make a difference! Her Charity Guide for Knitters will acquaint you with exciting ways your hobby…

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Portuguese Knitting Video

Welcome to KnitForBrains.net, a knitting blog I just ran across. Written by a knitting newbie, he’s got a YouTube video on Portuguese Knitting, here: http://knitforbrains.net:80/

Eric, of Knitforbrains.net, says, “Anyone who thinks knitting is hard, please try the Portuguese knitting method.…

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Knit Your Own Knitting Bag!

Of course (smacks head). Why not? How cool is this! And who else but Knit Picks? This kit including the pattern and yarn comes in 4 awesome color combinations (green too!).

This handy tote has space for all of your knitting…

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A Weekend With Stephanie!

So, Stephanie’s forming a new business, and she wants to celebrate!

What do you mean, “Stephanie who?”?

You know, Stephanie, of The Yarn Harlot! Ok, now that we’re on the same page, Stephanie and Tina of The Sock Summit are forming a…

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Skacel’s New Yarn…

AslanTrends is pleased to present “Kettle Hand Dyed Collection”. Introducing 3 new fine Merino wool yarns in fingering, worsted and bulky weights. All yarns are hand dyed in a wonderful selection of colorways. The hand made nature of the yarn…

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Land’s End Knitting Charity….

Lands’ End Invites Customers To Knit A Charity Hat For Chilly Sailors

Lands’ End is calling on customers to grab their knitting needles, cast-on and help sailors cast-off in a cosy new hat.

Sep 17, 2009 – The home shopping clothing specialist has…

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Pomp A Doodle – New From Red Heart!

Liven up your scarf-making. Embellish your hats. Or simply relax and sink yourself into a down-like pillow. All this is possible when you are creating with the newest novelty yarn from Red Heart®, Pomp a Doodle™.

This new fun and unique…

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We Have A Winner

Our winner in the ColorSTYLE book giveaway was Kitten!

Thanks for playing, and if you’ve missed it, we have another giveaway going on. Just go to the “Thinking Outside The…. Hat” post and answer the question asked in that post. And..…

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PopKnits Fall Issue Is Out!

Featured in this issue is a scarf, sweater, socks, hat and vest. Click on the link to see these and previous patterns and articles! http://www.popknits.com/index.php/patterns/issue/category/issue_05_fall_winter_2009/

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18

Your Little Girl Needs A New Sweater

From Maddycraft.com:

This new pattern, ML154 Little Miss Shrug starts a new line of patterns, “maddy kids”. It was one niche in our pattern collections that we needed to fill.

When it came to picking colors for this new pattern, pink was…

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Thinking Outside The… Hat!

First a story, then a giveaway (with advice asked of course). Yeah, you have to sit through a story first!

Here’s the deal. One of my daughters found a sweater she wanted me to knit for her in one of the…

13

Patternmaking With Photoshop

Yesterday I did a post on Craftzine’s Knitted Handlebar Bag. As I was surfing around their site, I found a video showing how to take a digital image and turn it into a knitting pattern. The video shows a skeleton…

12

Free Shipping at Patternworks!

I will swear on a stack of Bibles that I am the last person in the world who needs more yarn. Seriously. No. More. Yarn!

What?

Ok, ok, just this once. Patternworks is having a sale that I just couldn’t stay away from.…

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Cute Back To School Project

Riding your bike to school these days? How about this way cute Handlebar Bag, from Craftzine! Super simple, just knit a rectangle, with moss stitch at the top, knit some handles and go!