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A New Take on a Favorite: Homespun Thick & Quick
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We took one of our most popular yarns and took it to the next level! This new super-bulky yarn has the same silky hand and rich colors as classic Homespun, but allows you to make accessories and afghans in almost no time! Stitch it up quickly with size 13 needles or a P-15 hook!
Want to learn more? Watch a video.
Homespun Thick & Quick comes in 17 different shades, all made in the USA. See available patterns.
See colors & order.
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Alfresco: 6 Patterns for Outdoor Dining
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Michelle Edwards: Memorial Knitting
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"Let's turn our grief into afghans," suggested Connie. Earlier that hot August day, we both attended the funeral of my dear friend and good neighbor, Genie McCliment.
"There are so many Warm Up America squares that need sorting," she continued. "I could use your help. Come over tonight."
Connie was the new leader of our synagogue's WUA group. I was a very fringe member. Occasionally, I contributed a stack of squares. Rarely did I stay for a meeting. But this wasn't a scheduled meeting. This was a kind invitation to soften my sorrow with simple chores.
Summer evenings are long out here in Iowa City. It was still light when I passed Genie's house on the way to Connie's. I glanced at her living room window, already missing my old buddy.
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Free Gift with Purchase! LB Collection Cotton Bamboo
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Have you been wanting to try our LB Collection of luxurious, natural fibers? Now is your chance!
With purchases of $30 or more, you'll get a FREE ball of silky, soft LB Collection Cotton Bamboo, perfect for a quick summer project. Only through next Wednesday, July 25!
Shop now.
What will you make with your Cotton Bamboo? Here are 4 patterns that only take one ball of this yarn: Angora Tam, Lovely Lace Cap, Lacy Luxe Scarf, and Lacy Luxe Cowl. |
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YarnCraft Explores Fiber Festivals & Conventions
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Explore the wide world of fiber festivals on this episode of YarnCraft with interviews with 4 designers, recorded at the Knit & Crochet Show, as well as Zontee & Michelle's favorite tips for taking
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classes and shopping at these wonderful events, featuring artisanal yarns, tools, yarncrafting celebrities, and more. Click here to listen directly [MP3] or click here to find us on iTunes. |
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| Sea Creatures: Crochet Bullion Coral We're currently featuring 10 designs from the book, 75 Seashells, Fish, Coral & Colorful Marine to Knit & Crochet. Join us for a new knit or crochet design each week.
Create charming coral with Vanna's Choice yarn.
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