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Your Charity Knitting Can Help Syrian Refugees through Lily - Love in the Language of Yarn 26 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
Charity knitting is all about helping people utilizing the craft we love the most. So when I learned about a charity called Lily - Love in the Language of Yarn, I was intrigued. And when I read more a...
Enjoy These Examples of Fun, Fanciful Yarn Bombing 22 Aug 2013 | 09:29 pm
The act of covering public spaces with knitted fabric goes by many names; some include "yarn bombing," "guerilla knitting," "knitted graffiti" or "yarn graffiti," "yarnstorming," and so on. (For the p...
Get Your Charity Knitting on for Massachusetts: Knit for Beth's Hats for Hope 19 Aug 2013 | 01:17 am
Recently a wonderful trend has developed in charity knitting. It seems that this year I have discovered and been introduced to so many grassroots types of knitting charities. These are organizations t...
Try a Popular Knitted Pillow Pattern for a Great Gift 15 Aug 2013 | 09:22 pm
Pillows are a special love of mine, and I can't think of anything more enjoyable than a knitted pillow pattern. Pillows offer warmth and comfort, and as such they make amazing gifts.
Enjoy Celebrating Independence Day with These Fourth of July Knitting Patterns 9 Aug 2013 | 09:14 pm
Independence Day comes every year. Fourth of July knitting patterns are so much fun to make and can be used year after year. I stumbled upon a gorgeous Old Glory afghan pattern, and it made me want to...
Spread the Word about Knit Around the World, a New Charity Knitting Organization 3 Aug 2013 | 06:39 am
The sheer amount of good that a charity knitting organization can do is sometimes rather staggering. Charity knitting organizations can warm children in cold parts of the world; warm and comfort peopl...
For the Perfect Gift, Try One of These Popular Bedspread Blanket Patterns 1 Aug 2013 | 08:36 pm
If you're looking to knit a gift that will be as much fun to give is it is satisfying to create, look no further than one of these popular bedspread blanket patterns!
Years Later, Knitting Charity Elephants Remember Joplin Is Still Helping People 29 Jul 2013 | 01:29 am
A few years ago we highlighted the knitting charity Elephants Remember Joplin in our newsletter. Elephants Remember Joplin, in case you weren't aware, is an initiative begun by an 8-year-old girl who ...
Create an Heirloom - Knit One of These Popular Baby Blanket Patterns 25 Jul 2013 | 08:32 pm
Baby blanket patterns can serve multiple purposes. Of course, they can be great gifts for newborn babies, and they often become heirloom pieces. But they also work as lap blankets, great for people wh...
Try a Popular Throw Blanket Pattern for a Special Gift 22 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
What makes a throw blanket pattern different from a baby blanket? Truthfully, not much; the two types of patterns are often used interchangeably. It usually comes down to the intent of the pattern des...
