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Norah’s Knits: More Ideas for Marmot 26 Aug 2013 | 09:20 pm
While we concentrated on smaller items in the Marmot booklet, this yarn is so soft and wonderful, I’ve been finding myself dreaming of knitting a cozy sweater to live in this winter. Cirrus and Voya...
Knitter’s Spotlight: No. 269 Fuji Shawl by Darlene Joyce 24 Aug 2013 | 12:51 am
Darlene Joyce was a on a mission to prove that a beautiful knitted shawl does not have to be made with fine weight yarns. That’s how she came up with the pattern for her No. 269 Fuji Shawl, knit in Be...
Get to Know Berroco: Scavenger Hunt Winners 23 Aug 2013 | 01:54 am
Thanks to everyone who participated in our Scavenger Hunt Giveaway! I had a lot of fun creating the questions and it seems like you all enjoyed searching for the answers. In fact, everyone did so well...
Emily Explains: Knitting Two Pieces at the Same Time 20 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
My housemates have a nickname for me. They call me a “yarnie.” It’s true… I want to knit all of the time. It takes a lot of strength to try and not knit. I can’t relax without some yarn and needles in...
Norah’s Knits: Vacation Knitting Pair Ups 19 Aug 2013 | 07:11 pm
It’s time for another pretty photo/knitting pattern pair up. I had a great time on my vacation in Maine, where I had fun snapping up photos of geology, wild flowers and even a rusty ship wreck. Clic...
Knitter’s Spotlight: Versatile Pandora Necklace by Laura Biondi 17 Aug 2013 | 01:09 am
Laura Biondi’s Versatile Pandora Necklace started as a gift to herself. She had received one skein of Berroco Versa for her birthday and wanted to make something extra special with it. She designed a ...
Get to Know Berroco: Scavenger Hunt Giveaway 16 Aug 2013 | 01:07 am
I’ve shared a lot of information about Berroco since our “Get to Know” series started last year. Have you been paying attention? Share what you’ve learned by participating in our Get to Know Berroco:...
Emily Explains: Knitting with Two Circular Needles 13 Aug 2013 | 10:05 pm
If you read my post last week, you’ll know that I’ve been trying to teach myself how to use the magic loop method. I promised that I would start my next pair of socks using this method… I didn’t get ...
Knitter’s Spotlight: Overstuffed Seat Cushions by Ellen Gormley 10 Aug 2013 | 12:38 am
If you love to crochet, you’ve probably seen, and maybe made, one of Ellen Gormley’s patterns. She has more than 200 designs listed under her Ravelry profile, GoCrochet, and she’s always coming up wit...
What to Knit: Cambria 8 Aug 2013 | 09:41 pm
The first thing I noticed about Cambria was her height. Of course, it didn’t help that she was standing next to Norah! Cambria had warned us about her 6 ft frame before agreeing to be our “What to Kni...
