Yarn

Does anyone want my yarn scraps (for free, of course), or know of anywhere I can unload a bunch of

Christmas list

... me gift cards if you can't think of anything to get. Places I am likely to use gift cards for: Khol's Target iTunes Bookstores Places like Storables or The Container Store or Ikea (places that sell house stuff. Still buying stuff for the apartment.). Probably other places, but those are what comes to mind. JoAnns Fabric, Micheals or other places I could buy yarn and craft stuff. Bead stores.

Dear Santa

... use. 1) Lots and Lots of YARN for doing charity work...(I ran out ...make for donation. When I have enough yarn I try to match the blanket with...big enough for a double strand of yarn to fit through....for decoration on the... . I do have some acrylic yarn I can give away.  It was ... keep busy.  She can buy enough yarn for a hat on sale for $1 or $3 regular priced.  Yarn for a blanket might cost her $...

Finishes!

... aida cloth with DMC floss. I edged it with lace then didn't like how the lace wouldn't lie flat, so I cut it. I still don't like the lace. :( But! Janice did, and it's on her tree right now in her local yarn shop called "Handmade Memories." :) I got a better idea about edging for this one. It'll be a gift for a new friend from that same shop, probably tomorrow. :) Yay for finishes! Woot!

Booktalk

...the Toronto Book Awards, although I read it before the nominations came out. Fascinating! I love looking at the development of cities (or in this case, the development that didn't happen). Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Yarn Harlot Why, you might ask, would I read a book about knitting when I don't knit? Yeah, I don't know either. But it was an entertaining look at one woman's knitting obsession,...

silver yarn

Hello, fellow knitters! I am soliciting your advice for this problem of mine: I need silver yarn. It has to be yarn for knitting, not crochet. The only one I was able to find so far is Vanna's Glamour from Lion Brand , and it’s sort of working for my project, but not really… So, I’ll really appreciate any pointers to the brand(s) and/or store name/url. Thank you tons in advance!

... any kind (Canada-I love the different "tails" sided coins. The Olympics ones are cool!) 3. Yarn, crochet hooks, or crochet patterns. I'm really into amigurumi, but am dying to learn a good ...surprise of any sort (nothing sexual, though, please. Ha.) 6. Hand made art- sketches, paintings, yarn craft, scrap book, etc. Rachel Johnson N86 W15237 Appleton Ave Apt. #12 Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 ...

Happy Holidays, Everyone!

...so helpful! We are just starting out, so we'll accept just about anything right now. 3. Fabric, Yarn, Buttons I design costumes, so any spare fabric or buttons, zippers, thread, etc., you have lying around...items for charity, such as Jayne hats (from Firefly) and Kaylee beanies (our own design), so any yarn you have lying around would be awesome, as well. Needles are always helpful, too. And if ...

A Brutal Yarn

...," Charles succinctly reminded, placing the yarn and knitting needles back into the ...it, right?" Frowning, Nathan pulled the yarn already on his needles off and ...hand from the equation altogether, the yarn easily tied itself around the needle...held behind the first needle. The yarn was looped counterclockwise around it, ...began knitting the remaining length of yarn, committing the action to memory more...

November Yarn Summary

... Margaret waving the skein of yarn around last summer, shortly after ...no intention of buying any yarn. This was the first time...d had Margaret in a yarn store since she started walking...Oops. So that skein of yarn clearly was Margaret’s now...with 400 yards of fingering yarn in a variegated color, so...used 50% of the available yarn for the Juno Regina and...shawls & scarves by how much yarn I’ve used, since in...