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Learn Cast-on Knitting the Easy Way!

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TweetDo you love to knit, but are stumped by certain knitting stitches such as the cast-on?  Knitting instructor, Liat Gat, has just launched a new ebook on Cast-Ons.  The perfect way to begin a project perfectly! Learn to knit like a superstar with Liat from Knit Freedom!  The Cast-on is the beginning of a project, and [...]

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Bored? Fun Things from the Web!

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TweetAre you bored and wanting to peruse some fun things from the web?  Well, I totally have your back.  I actually looked around for you!  And found some fun things to do, and great places to visit!   Come see what I found! My mother is a huge fan of Little House on the Prairie. [...]

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Knitting isn’t just for little old ladies anymore!

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Tweet A Guest Post by K. Conway. Traditional hobbies such as knitting and patchwork are making a comeback, and it’s no longer something that only elderly women do. The major stumbling block for young people wanting to take up these traditional crafts is getting someone to teach them and getting help with mistakes and problems [...]

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An Interview with Teresa from ‘Lilee’s Gram Knits’

TweetWelcome to the worldwide blog hop tour, that introduces you to creative people from all corners of the globe. Every week, our hosts on each continent will introduce you to someone new whose creativity is inspiring! Come take this worldwide tour with us! You can visit each host below and read about a featured creative [...]

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3KCBWDAY5- Let’s talk snoods!

Tweet Today is day five of the 3rd Annual Knitting and Crochet Blog Week hosted by Eskimimimakes.com.  Each day this week, the participants of this amazing blog week write a post based on the theme of the day.  If you would like to check out what the others are writing about, simply google 3KCBWDAY5, and [...]

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Learn Fair-Isle Knitting with this new e-book!

Tweet If you ever wanted to try knitting those difficult looking patterns called Fair Isle, but were afraid to try it on your own, Liat Gat from KNITFreedom is now offering a new e-book with video tutorials.  Liat is an expert knitting instructor and videographer wh0 uses video to teach knitting techniques to students from [...]

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Feature Friday- More Ukrainian Eggs and a bit of knitting!

Tweet I’m currently working double-time trying to build up my inventory of Ukrainian eggs.  Easter is just around the corner, and they always get more popular this time of year. And I’ve started another Ostrich Egg.  So far, it is much easier to do than the last one, simply because I read up on how [...]

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Perusing my vintage magazines…

TweetYou know fads come and go, but they always seem to reappear just when you thought they were dead and buried for good. Examples of that would be the bell bottom jeans, skinny jeans, tube tops and remember the snood? I bet you do. Well the snood seems to be back. I’m not kidding. I [...]

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Creating Success Around the World

TweetThe worldwide blog hop tour, that introduces you to creative people from all corners of the globe. Every week, our hosts on each continent will introduce you to someone new whose creativity is inspiring! Come take this worldwide tour with us! You can visit each host below and read about a featured creative person on [...]

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Yarn U- A Review

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Tweet  As a knitter and crocheter, I’m always on the lookout for ways to make yarn selection a bit easier.  There are thousands of options out there and frankly, you can pay as much as you want to for a skein of yarn.  But when it comes to higher dollar yarn, how do you know [...]

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