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Feel Like Felting a Fish?

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 26th, 2008

Create the perfect aquatic pet that needs no smelly food or messy tank cleanings. These fuzzy finned friends are a snap to knit and are fashioned from all the odd bits of surplus wool yarns you have been saving for a perfect little project just like this!

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Ways to Knit and Crochet Together

Linda Permann, contributor | June 25th, 2008

The Lion Brand Notebook mentions some great ways to keep things inspired and fresh when knitting with a group.

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Be Sweet Products...Everything From Sweet Knitting Patterns to Felted Rocks and Pebbles!

Jennifer Stern, contributor | June 25th, 20081 comment

Visit this website for out-of-the-ordinary knitting patterns and other unusual fiber arts...like wonderful felted wool pebbles.

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Annie Modesitt's Dreamy Knit Corset

Laurel_Tuohy, member | June 24th, 2008

This knitter has contributed to everything from Vogue Knitting to the Stitch 'n' Bitch books. Just take a look at this knit corset design to learn why she's so loved.

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The Best-Kept Secret in the Knitting World: Craft Yarn Council of America

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 24th, 2008

Improve your knitting skills, learn how to teach someone how to knit, and discover new ways to use your talent to give back to your community. Check out this underutilized resource to take your knitting to the next level.

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How to Felt Sweaters

Diane Gilleland, contributor | June 23rd, 20085 comments

Felted thrift-store sweaters make great craft materials! Here are some tips to help you get the best results from felting in your washing machine.

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Barbie Couture - A Cultural Icon Inspires an Exquisitely Knitted Wardrobe

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 23rd, 20082 comments

Knitting transcends utility and function and feeds our desire to produce a tangible result of our artistic pursuits. We craft these treasures to share with family and friends and often for our own secret pleasure.

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Knitty.com's Summer 2008 Issue is Out!

Caitlin Channing, editor | June 23rd, 2008

Get inspired for summer with the new issue from Knitty!

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Shear Spirit: Ten Fiber Farms, Twenty Patterns and Miles of Yarn

AmberE, member | June 22nd, 20082 comments

Check out this great new knitting travel/pattern book!

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I Must Have Died and Gone to Knitting Heaven - 2008 TNNA

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 19th, 2008

The National Needlearts Association Wholesale market is a sight to behold.

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Become a Stitch N Pitch Fan

Michaela Murphy, editor | June 17th, 20087 comments

America's favorite past time just got a whole lot sweeter. With some cool new program features, this year's TNNA annual Stitch N Pitch season is getting ready to swing.

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Take Inventory of Your Knitting Toolbox

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 16th, 2008

Having the right tools for a job can make all the difference. This is especially true for knitting. Take stock of your knitting toolbox to see whether you have what it takes to get the job done.

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How to Cover Gadgets of All Sorts

Victoria North, editor | June 14th, 20082 comments

After stumbling across a crochet cover for my usb memory stick, I contemplated what other crafts would be out there for a technology geek like me.

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Make an Easy No-Knit Felted Purse

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 13th, 20082 comments

I used the quickest, easiest felting technique to make this darling little felted purse— and there was no knitting involved. So put down those needles, and try an entirely new way of working with wool.

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The Importance of Blocking: A How To

Linda Permann, contributor | June 12th, 20082 comments

Confession time: Until two years ago, when I made my first blanket, I rarely blocked any of my crochet creations. All of the wonky squares finally made me realize what this easy technique could do for my stitches.

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Find a Place to Sew Away from Home

Shannon Dennis, contributor | June 10th, 2008

I have some favorite places to sew away from my own sewing room. Places that feel like a second home, where I can nestle right in and be creative. In this post, I will share my favorite places to sew away from home and help you find a sew-away-from-home place for yourself.

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Tips to Avoid Knitting Disasters

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 9th, 20081 comment

Dropped stitches, size anomalies, running out of yarn, and pattern translation blunders are some of knitter’s most dreaded disasters. They strike without warning, wreaking havoc and widespread panic. Here are some simple tips to help you out of those knitting catastrophes.

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Make a Quick and Easy Newborn Hat

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 5th, 20083 comments

What is more precious than a newborn baby?—a newborn baby wearing a hand-knit hat! Many local hospitals have newborn cap programs so that knitters can make special use of their talents. Here’s a pattern to get you started.

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Myers-Briggs Is to Blame

Jennifer Worick, contributor | June 3rd, 20089 comments

Maybe it's not just a creative block that is affecting your creativity; maybe it's your Myers-Briggs type.

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Knitters Reflect on their Craft

Tina Hilton, contributor | June 2nd, 20082 comments

Why do we knit? I am fascinated by what drives people to knit so I reached out to famous knitters and the knitter next door to learn what motivates them.

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