Harrisville Designs Learning to knit is fun and easy with this new kit! Perfect for first time knitters, but fun for everyone. KIT Color: TEAL Step-by-Step instructions, 2 wooden knitting needles [...]
Knitting Mushroom Kit
Posted on October 28, 2009 Leave a Comment
This wooden gadget knits yarn “snakes,” which can then be coiled and fashioned into necklaces, purse straps, baskets, rugs and more. The bright red Knitting Mushroom (5″ tall) comes with a crochet hook, a small piece of multicolored wool yarn to practice on…
The Knitter’s Guide to Wool
Posted on August 31, 2009 Leave a Comment
Wool, a natural yarn is the probably the most popular yarn around today. In this complete guide to wool passionate wool expert Clara Parkes translates the vast world of sheep and their wool into the language and context of knitting [...]
Knit to Support the Troops
Posted on July 23, 2009 2 Comments
My Knitting for Others group is currently making helmet liners and neck gators for military personnel overseas who are in cold climates. The easier of the two projects is the neck gator. Both are made using circular needles; but the helmet liner also requires double-pointed needles [...]
Knit a Square for Charity
Posted on April 28, 2009 3 Comments
If you like to knit afghan squares, consider participating in the Knit-a-Square Charity Knitting project based in Australia. Sandy McDonald, founder of this non-profit charity knitting organization is looking for knitters to make 400,000 squares for handmade blankets to be given to orphaned children whose parents died of AIDS in South Africa [...]
