Lot 4 Books, Bags, and Bidding Page—June 25, 2014

Posted by on Jun 25, 2014 in Blog Fun, charity, designs, Knitting | 1 comment

Lot 4 — Fair Isle! Bidding for Lots 3 & 4 begins at 3pm EDT Wednesday— June 25, 2014—and ends promptly at 6pm EDT To enter to win, please put your bid in the comments below. Highest bid at 6pm wins. One knitting bag is included with this lot—seen in picture above. The Art of Fair Isle Knitting Inspired Fair Isle Knits: 20 Creative Designs Inspired by the Elements Only One Way to Win! The Rules: Read through the comments below to see what...

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Lot 2 Books, Bags, and Bidding Page—June 24, 2014

Posted by on Jun 24, 2014 in Blog Fun, charity, Knitting, patterns, Web Fun | 1 comment

Have a Look at Lot 2—Stich Dictionaries Bidding for Lot 2 begins at 3pm EDT Tuesday—June 24, 2014—and ends promptly at 6pm EDT To enter to win, please put your bid in the comments below. Highest bid at 6pm wins. One knitting bag is included with this lot—seen in picture above.   Designing Knitwear   Mon Tricot Knitting Dictionary Stitches Patterns: Knitting and Crocheting 0D14   Cable Needle Freedom **OUT OF PRINT AND NOT...

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Lot 1 Books, Bags, and Bidding Page—June 23, 2014

Posted by on Jun 23, 2014 in Blog Fun, charity, Knitting, patterns, Web Fun | 3 comments

Bid on Lot 1—Sweaters and Wraps Bidding for Lot 1 begins at 3pm EDT Monday—June 23, 2014—and ends promptly at 6pm EDT To win, please put your bid in the comments below. Highest bid at 6pm wins. A large mesh bag is included with this Lot—see below. Wrap Style (Style series) Double Knitting: Reversible Two-Color Designs New Directions in Knitting by House of White Birches **OUT OF PRINT!** Knitting Ganseys Only One Way to Win! The Rules: Read...

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A Friend in Need…

Posted by on Jun 20, 2014 in Blog Fun, charity, Knitting, patterns, Web Fun |

You may recall last Fall when Nanette the Nanny came to my rescue and did All The Work to ship out all of my pre-orders of Grounded. Well, now she needs a hand, too. To help her out, CraftLit, Vanessa at Survival Organs, and the MamaO Knits Too Much site are helping Nanette raffle off eight Lots of books-and-bags to raise money for a (surprise!!! and) suddenly necessary move. Details on how to bid and win will post here and via the CraftLit...

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Next Up—Jasmine’s Ethereal Socks

Posted by on Nov 12, 2013 in Blog Fun, charity, General Ranting, Grounded, Knitting, patterns, Sock Knitting, Writing |

This week, our new sock based on the characters from Grounded: the Seven, is Jasmine’s Ethereal Socks! Jasmine: A sweet remembrance of summer. Calm and flowing and a support for those around her. Jasmine is the calming influence that we all wish we had in our lives… Especially these days. Before we wax rhapsodic about Jasmine’s new socks… Meg, Eleanor our awesome Tech Editor, and I all came to an agreement. From any and...

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TEAny Hats

Posted by on Jun 30, 2012 in Blog Fun, charity, Knitting, patterns |

First installment of TNNA Goodness: 1200 TEAny Hats Yarn generously donated by Universal Yarn HOW do I love Teeny Tiny things? Sooooo much! I love this stuff. I love little mousies, and bigger little mousies, and little socks, and little teeny tiny TEAny hats. Paige Sato manages the Christmas at Sea program out of Port Newark. I’ll be talking to her on CraftLit soon, but in the meantime, take a look at her website and just tell...

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