
After spending so much time and money knitting a sweater or other item for a friend, family member or yourself, you want to make sure that it continues to look like new [...]

After spending so much time and money knitting a sweater or other item for a friend, family member or yourself, you want to make sure that it continues to look like new [...]

Once you’ve spent time and money knitting an item to donate to charity, you should attach instructions for care and maintenance to the garment so that the recipient will know how to clean it in the future. Most care and maintenance instructions are found on the yarn label. Symbols are used for ease of recognition [...]

This book by Kristi Porter will help you enjoy knitting and creating hand made tops, lightweight cardigans, shirts and even a bathing suit—32 garments in all that you can make to wear in warmer weather [...]
Giving hand made knitted gifts to others is a passion of mine. I love sowing into the hearts and lives of the people I meet. As I knit to donate to charity, I pray for the unknown person who will use or wear what I am making. This never fails to warm my heart and lift my soul. [Read More …]

Image from the Sock Pixie This one is from the Sock Pixie, who has designed a mini socks knitting pattern to help raise awareness and funds to … [Read More...]