Got an umbrella with a broken handle? A pair of pants with a hole in the knee? An old out of style suit? A bunch of plastic shopping bags?
Don’t throw them out! Turn them into some great bags!!!
Refashioned Bags: Upcycle Anything into High-Style Handbags by Faith and Justina Blakeney is a fun book [...]
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400 Knitting Stitches: A Complete Dictionary of Essential Stitch Patterns is the latest stitch dictionary offering by Potter Craft. As any typical stitch dictionary it includes sections on Knit-Purl Stitches, Crossed Stitches and Cables, Lace Stitches, and your knitting basics as well.
What sets this stitch dictionary apart is that it also includes sections one [...]
First let me say.. I love this book! Next let me say.. I LOVE THIS BOOK!
ok.. did I say I LOVE THIS BOOK? oops I guess I did. Today’s book is HatHeads: 1 Man + 2 Knitting Needles = 50 Fun Hat Designs by Trond Anfinnsen, Aka the KNITKID (which is so much [...]
First let me say, I ‘know’ the author of the book today.. Diane Gilleland, fondly known as Sister Diane. At least we have had an ongoing online friendship since she interviewed Isela and I a couple years ago for her podcast! (what fun!)
Since then I have definitely followed her blog and chatted it up [...]
There is a fun little quiz in honor of Clara Parkes upcoming book The Knitter’s Book of Wool,
Looks to be another great volume from Clara! Looking forward to it coming out this fall!
