Category «Knitting»
AF3 Charity Sock Yarn Club – 2015/2016 Lottery Sign-ups

Hi everyone! Here is the sign-up form for the newest round of the AF3 Charity Sock Yarn Club. The proceeds from the club will go to the American Heart Association and the American Cancer Society. For more information on how the club works, please see this forum post on the Knitting Game and Other Stuff discussion …
Train of Thought – Train of Thought
1. 6 Degrees of Separation 2. This yarn is not making me happy 3. Not slipping through my fingers 4. Club sign – ups this weekend
Train of Thought – Big Girl Crafty Crazy Pants
1. The Andante sweater 2. Log Cabin squares 3. Handspun cowl 4. My Year in Temperature scarf 5. Two more sweaters resting 6. Derecho Shawl
Excitement is in the Air
I am excited today… why? Several reasons… 1. I published my first real design last night to Ravelry. I had some wonderful volunteers that test knit my design and even took some incredible pictures. I named it the Three Willows Cowl… 2. I record the pre-turkey version of The Knitting Game this afternoon. I always …
TECHknitting: Skimming in ends with a knitpicker
Man, I LOVE TECHknitting! Just saying… I ALWAYS learn something… and yes, I’m yelling on purpose.. lol. Please, if you are a knitter, make sure you book mark this blog full of the best illustrated knitting techniques on the web, seriously. Short of a Hollywood produced YouTube video, this is it. TECHknitting: Skimming in ends …
Machine Sewing and Knitting: A Natural Collaboration
Funny story: My husband has been talking about getting a plain black sweater that zips up in the front. I started looking for one, and came to the realization that pullovers are much less expensive. I asked my Plurk buddies if anyone had ever taken a commercially made sweater, steaked it, and made it …
Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center and Old Town Yarnery Announce Yarn Bombing at the Museum
For Immediate Release October 4, 2012 Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center and Old Town Yarnery Announce Yarn Bombing at the Museum Fredericksburg, VA –The Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center and Old Town Yarnery invite you to our Yarn Bombing event on Friday, November 2 at 5:00 pm. This fall …
Crown Stitch – A Tutorial from Knit Purl Hunter
I think I might have to find something to knit that uses this stitch. It looks interesting and pretty easy. Crown Stitch.
Crazy for Cables (but not the cable needle) | Creative Knitting Blog
This idea of cables without the cable needle is good in theory, but I think I’m more afraid of dropping stitches and having my work come undone more than I am annoyed with having to use a cable needle. Someone needs to invent some attachment that slips over the finger that can be used to …