Knitting All Year With New Basic Yarn

Often when people mention knitting or crocheting they think of cold weather and snuggling up with a hot cup of coffee (or tea if that’s your thing). However, there are those diehard fans that understand yarn crafting knows no seasonal bounds. So what if it’s 80 degrees and rising outside? My obsession with knitting hasn’t…

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Knitting Superheros

As I have mentioned before, I love knitting/crocheting/yarn memorabilia. I came across these images some time ago and I thought they were funny. I love the juxtaposition of the superhero knitting. It reminds me of Popeye and his spinach. What superhero does knitting or crocheting bring out in you? Artwork by Karl James Mountford

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Make For Mother’s Day

There aren’t many people more appreciative of handmade gifts than Mom. From your first macaroni necklace, she’s always loved the things you’ve made. (Well, maybe not *all* the things you made like that mess in your bedroom.) With all the support Mom gives you, you’ll be on the lookout for that perfect thing you can…

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