Use food coloring to dye your yarns using this simple technique! From the ChemKnits blog….
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Lantern Moon Needle Case Giveaway!
Congratulations, Imelda, you’ve won this giveaway. I’ve sent you an email. Get back to me asap with the info I’ve requested and I’ll get your Needle Case Sent right off to you.
Thanks, everyone, for playing!
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Better Buttonholes with Creative Knitting!
There are all kinds of buttonholes. Learn the ins and outs of all of them in this newsletter by Creative Knitting.
Click on over to HERE and sign up to get your own free tips!
The Adventures of Percy, Bailey and Adria and Oakley….
Percy is a Penguin, and he’s very enthusiastic about the crafts, wool and knitting world. Read about his adventures with his friends, Bailey, Adria and Oakley, over at Linda’s Web Site, HERE
Enjoy!!
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One of My Favorite Knitting Blogs
Have you seen it? It’s called the Knit Princess. It’s a comic involving, well, knitting! And I love it. It’s so… ME!
You HAVE to check this out. HERE
KAL from Jimmy Beans Wool
Join this Knit-A-Long on the Jimmy Beans Wool thread on Ravelry. Runs from middle of May to the end of June, 6 weeks, totally doable!
Go HERE for more info!
New Pattern From Maddy Craft!
Your little girl will be adorable in this lacy, sleeveless top. Tied at the shoulders with I-cord, and with a bit of lace at the bottom, couldn’t be easier!
Knit in a sport weight yarn, you can go wild with … Read More...
Learn How To Take Better Pictures of Your Knitting!
This blog post by Kathleen Cubley of the Knitting Daily Blog gives you some pointers on how to take better pictures of your knitting.
Give it a try, it’s actually pretty easy!
Jimmy Beans Wool Presents Stitch Red.
Jimmy Beans Wool is proud to present Knit Red an instant classic and must have coffee table knitting treasure for every knitter. This book contains 30 fabulously red garments and accessories designed and donated by celebrity designers who openly share … Read More...
From The Tech Knitter – Shanked and Unshanked Buttons
Buttons come in two varieties, as you see in the picture to your left. The unshanked buttons have holes in which to sew them directly to your fabric and the shanked buttons have, well, shanks to sew them to your … Read More...
Download For A Dime – From Interweave.
Now, over at Interweave, you can download individual episodes of Knitting Daily for only 10 cents!
Hurry on over to Interweave HERE
New Technique – Roositud
Roositud is “embroidering while knitting”. Now I have to admit, this is one technique I’ve never heard of, so that in itself peaks my interest.
Knitting Daily says, “Roositud is an Estonian inlay technique in which groups of stitches … Read More...
Extreme Knitting on YouTube!
Knitting with 1000 strands at one time? Rachel John shows you how!
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Unwind – A Fiber Arts Getaway In The Mountains!
Come unwind in Blowing Rock, North Carolina! This getaway is not just about education, but about community and relaxing too. During your time at Unwind you will have the opportunity to:
- Take classes from fabulous, regional instructors
- Learn and share
Fix Your Knitting!
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Blog Giveaway Over At SandraSingh!
Meet Deborah Glaser of Oblivious Knits & Win a Pattern
But hurry, Giveaway ends in less than a week!
There are lots of ways to get an entry, go HERE to read how to enter and win!
Some Tips on the Three Needle Bind Off
From Wendy Knits… in this blog post, she discusses why she chooses the three needle bind off rather than to knit the sleeves down.
Check it out HERE
Knitting Note Cards
Even in these days of email, facebook, text messages and the internet, there’s still a place for a classy set of note cards.
Try these FREE downloadable knit cards. They are from knit-craft-notecards.com !
Tame Your Stash – Let Interweave Help!
I know this doesn’t look like it’s “tamed” but it’s a beginning. I only wish this was my stash!
Kathleen Cubley of the Knitting Daily blog, outlines an awesome way to organize, or tame your stash. It makes too much … Read More...