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Queen of free-style design

  • Jane Thornley
  • November 17, 2011
Jane Thornley, the queen of free-form knitting lives in Canada and was kind enough to send pictures of her travels for this article. She arranges...
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Summer knitting pays off in creating the finished object

You know you are addicted when you sit on your front porch knitting in 95 degree weather with sweat beading under your nose on your lower lip while...
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Etsy blog shares how New Zealand oil spill has created need for penguin sweaters

It doesn't happen very often that penguins, knitting sweaters, and oil spills come together at the perfect time, but it IS happening right now....
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If you can't find it here - part VII

Here’s another great edition of “If you can’t find it here” putting shopping at your fingertips. I'm here to help you...
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Free Knit & Crochet Slipper Patterns

The cold weather months are a great time to snuggle up on your sofa with a knit or crochet project. Why not whip up some cute slippers using Boye...
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Crafts 'n' animals: Make a 'Bo' toy courtesy Build-a-Bear or knit your own dog

Crafty First Dog lovers -- did you know you can build your own Bo Obama dog at the Build-a-Bear Workshop®? The popular craft/enteratinment...
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Kristen Nicholas offers an all day class in Lenox, MA

Are you in the Lenox, Massachusetts area? Kristen Nicholas is offering a class on July 17th at Colorful Stitches. Kristen Nicholas is an author,...
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Book Review of "Hattitude" by Cathy Carron

When it's wintry cold outside, there's nothing nicer than having a warm head if you have to go outside. No hat? No problem. Knitting is a...
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New Holland America cruise to Bermuda this summer teaches kids how to "thread the needle"

Ahoy all children! Looking for a family summer vacation cruise with something extra on board for the kids? This coming summer, Craft Cruises ...
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