The Iceman Groucheth

Franklin Habit returns to share his unique and humorous take on the life of a yarncrafter.  Things that are sure to happen every January: white sales, credit card bills, and some perky knitter chirping, “Ooooooooooooh, I love these cold, snowy days! Nothing’s better than sitting inside, cozily knitting by the fireplace!” This always brings forth…

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Spring Cleaning: 7 Ways to Organize Your Yarn Stash

Knitting expert Barbara Breiter joins us for her monthly column on tips and techniques for yarncrafters.  I don’t need an extra closet for my stash…I need a whole extra house! If you’ve been crafting for any length of time, I’m sure you know the feeling: you’ve sworn off buying anything new but still…the new skeins…

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Celebrate National Crochet Month by Learning Tunisian!

It’s National Crochet Month, and I’m going to be highlighting some advanced crochet techniques on the blog every Monday in March. Today, I wanted to take a look at some great patterns that utilize the afghan stitch or Tunisian crochet. If you’ve never heard of Tunisian crochet before, you might be surprised by the technique.…

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