Knitting at an Orphanage in Peru

This guest post is from Erik, who handles international sales at Lion Brand. My daughter, Blake recently returned from Peru, South America, where she volunteered at a children’s orphanage in the ancient city of Cusco near legendary Macchu Picchu. I wanted to share some of her photos of the young children. She experienced first-hand the…

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Knitting Into Nature

There is so much creativity in the world of knitting and crochet, and sometimes we get to see amazing works of art that use these crafts. Back in May, we shared with you a preview of artist Amy Catarina’s exhibit, “This used to be real estate, now it’s only fields and trees.” Amy used Fun…

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What Would YOU Do?

Your oldest and dearest friend is about to celebrate one of those big birthdays that end in the number “0”. For the last 3 months you have been working on a gift for her. It’s made with a beautiful color of yarn–you found the exact shade of her favorite color and you’re putting a lot…

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