I have been a spinner for some time and I love it. It is another way that I can just kick back and relax. It gives me the opportunity to focus on something where my mind needs to just be on one thing. Tour De Fleece coincides with the Tour de France each year. As […]
Knit Alongs for August
A new month is coming which means this is the perfect time to start looking at Knit Alongs for August! Knit Alongs for August 2019 Aug 2019 MKAL by bunnymuff, Mona Zillah. This mystery shawl is $5.99 USD. Please join the Fans of Wolles Yarn Creations group for more info. Carolina Waves MKAL by Tabetha […]
Knitting Apps for Easier Knitting
As a knitter in a modern world, the upside is being able to find many different apps that will help you to make knitting fun and more productive! I thought I’d give an overview of a few of my favorite knitting apps. Knitting Apps: KnitCompanion KnitCompanion came out several years ago and I fell in […]
Carolina FiberFest
I’ve been to the Maryland Sheep and Wool several times but never had the chance to do any of the classes. Way back in 2007 I was able to do Stitches East when it was here in Baltimore. I loved the classes I took there. My favorite was definitely the Melissa Leapman class. She taught […]
Knit Alongs for July
Its time to get ready for some July Knitting with our July Knit Alongs! You have your choice of several knit alongs this month. Camp Loopy: I happen to love Camp Loopy and this year I’m celebrating my third year in doing it. Not a strict knit along where everyone follows the same pattern but […]
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Woolswap March 2019
I love when I can participate in swaps that let me meet new people as well as learn about new fibers/yarns. I found Wool Swap at the beginning of the year and signed up for the woolswap March 2019. I happen to love what I’ve received and given. Woolswap March 2019: Details of Swapping Like […]
My First Fibreshare
Fibreshare is a fantastic opportunity for those that are crafters. It does have a focus on fibre BUT it includes sewing, embroidery, knitting, spinning, crochet, macrame and more. Sign ups open up and you pay $8 to a part of the group. This is to make sure that you will fulfill your obligations and if […]
Sampler Blanket Knitting Patterns
As a knitter, the first thing I wanted to do was make a blanket but I also felt I needed to practice as many stitches as I could. The best thing I could think of was to work on a Sampler Blanket. There are so many Sampler Blanket Knitting Patterns. One of the things I […]
Ekster Parliament for Father’s Day
Are you wondering what the best thing to get your hubby/father for Father’s Day? I know there are a ton of different options that and that can make life difficult. One of the things Steve is always in need of is a new wallet. With so many changes in how to keep life safe now […]
Knit Alongs for June 2019
I happen to love Knit Alongs. They are fantastic for learning new skills but getting help as you go. So far I’ve only done one that I didn’t love and the designer was so fantastic. She actually sent me a different pattern of hers to test since I just couldn’t get into the design. Unfortunately […]