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The Boyfriend's Sweater Curse

An old saying states that if a woman makes a sweater for her significant other, the relationship will come to an end. Is there any truth to this superstition? more...

Felting Fundamentals in Knit & Crochet

Felt was created as a very basic technique, predating weaving and spinning. Inherent characteristics of wool allow for felting. more...

How to Felt in Knit & Crochet

Long-time knitters and crocheters have many tips to share when it comes to felting. Their collection of recommendations are for all, whether newbie or veteran. more...

Small Gifts to Knit & Crochet for Christmas

Knitters and crocheters need not panic about Xmas gifts, especially when economies are so tight. Small gifts count, too, sometimes even more than the big ones. more...

Dale of Norway Knits is Olympic Sponsor

Since 1879, Dale of Norway has been producing first class quality knit products, and it is a brand name that most fans of traditional Norwegian knitwear know very well. more...

Organic Fiber Art with Nobel Laureates

Science and the fiber arts are now walking hand in hand. Five fiber artists and a Nobel Laureate have joined forces to explore what happens when yarn meets science. more...

Plan and Have a "Learn to Knit" Party

Host a knitting party that guests will rave about. Plan successfully by choosing a great theme, unique invitations, fun activities, tasty snacks and terrific goody bags. more...

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More Free Christmas Knitting Patterns

By: Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Create Unique and Personal Christmas Ornaments using these Simple and Quick Free Patterns. more...

The Best Homemade Advent Calendar

By: Katie Ouderkirk

Make mittens, hats, and stockings that add color and holiday cheer while counting the days until Christmas. They are easy to customize, fun to craft, and look great! more...

Glove Blockers

By: Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Instructions for Making Simple but Effective Blockers for Handmade Gloves and Mittens. more...

Yarn Substitution

By: Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Substituting Yarns is a Straighforward Process in Knit and Crochet. more...

Hiding a Yarn Stash Creatively

By: Lynette Elliott

When yarn starts to take over a home, find clever spaces to store it. Yarn can be stored almost anywhere with some creative thinking and simple suggestions like these. more...

Swap a Knitting or Crochet Yarn Stash

By: Lynette Elliott

Knitters who have a yarn stash that's taking over can hold a yarn swap to trade off yarn. Here's how to swap yarns and entertain guests once they have arrived. more...

Swap a Knitting or Crochet Yarn Stash

By: Lynette Elliott

Knitters who have a yarn stash that's taking over can hold a yarn swap to trade off yarn. Here's how to decide where to hold a yarn swap. more...

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