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Easter bunnies and Spring lambs to knit and crochet: Part II

Mar 21st 2008 1:00PM Earlier today, in the first part of this series, I posted 25 free patterns for lovable rabbits and baby sheep to knit. Knitting is dandy, but what if you prefer a hook to a handful of needles? You're not alone: I've also come to love crochet just ... (1 Comments)

Tips for knitting around toddlers and cats

Aug 15th 2007 1:00PM As I try to turn my WIP's into FO's, I find that my knitting progress often goes backward instead if I'm not pretty careful around my daughter and cats. My darling knitting-destroyers work in shifts. When my not-quite-2 year old toddler is in bed, ... (0 Comments)

Beginner's knitted headband pattern

Aug 1st 2007 9:00AM If you are a knitter that needs some new ideas for what to knit or are looking for something you can knit for summer you can make this very cool headband. While most projects are for sweaters, scarves, blankets and other warm things this one adds a ... (0 Comments)

DIY Life Toolstravaganza Day 26: Rosewood Knitting Needles set

Aug 11th 2007 5:00AM Today's Toolstravaganza takes a trip to the knitting shop for a beautiful and functional set of rosewood knitting needles from Jo-Ann. Eight pair of 14" knitting needles which come in an embroidered case, perfect for comfortable knitting. Set of ... (84 Comments)

Color knitting with charts

Jan 18th 2008 10:00AM Over at CRAFT a little while ago, Becky Stern posted this cool pattern for a scarf featuring the iconic O RLY? owl. I have no arguments with the pattern itself: I'd wear that scarf! It's awesome and hilarious. However, in terms of the execution, ... (0 Comments)

KnitPro chart-making application

Oct 16th 2007 4:00PM When you're doing any kind of fiber craft, it can be fun to make your own charts: you can put any motif you want into needlepoint or around the cuffs of a sweater. But actually creating the charts can be a hassle to do, involving pixelizing things ... (0 Comments)

New MagKnits: January, 2008

Jan 4th 2008 1:30PM It's the beginning of the month, so, as usual, that means a new issue of MagKnits, the free online knitting magazine that hails from the UK (as well as a large, lovely picture of yarn, above). This month, there's lots of cold-weather goodness: a ... (0 Comments)

Knitting needle bracelets

Jul 18th 2007 5:00PM Jodie, a fellow crafty blogger at Ric-Rac, made some fun, easy bracelets using plastic knitting needles and a pan of boiling water. Its a fun and fairly simple way to show your love for knitting or simply for cool and slightly wacky accessories. By ... (2 Comments)
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