We’re in KnitSimple!

The KnitSimple Holiday Issue is out and our exotic wood crochet hooks are featured in the Knit + That section. Check it out!

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Around the Yarniverse: Links for Fiber Artists

Fall is in the air, and the weather seems much better for a cozy evening of needles and yarn. I know I’ve been feeling more inspired. I have started a cute striped scarf in duck colors for my little one.
Quick to Make Chunky Mobius Cowl (Cut Out + Keep)
Knitting with Your Dog’s Hair (If It’s [...]

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More Prize Winners: Crochet on Ravelry

We’re thrilled to sponsor prizes for Crochet on Ravelry (membership required).This month’s winner, Yarnlot, created this amazing piece. We’ll be sending her three hooks, one in each of three exotic woods. If you’re a crocheter, check it out. We’re sponsoring prizes in September and October, too!

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Ravelympians Knit & Crochet to Victory

The Olympics in Beijing were exciting, but we’re not sure they can hold a giant torch to the 2008 Ravelympics (need to be a member). Thousands of members of Ravelry, a social network for fiber artists, participated in the Ravelympics. Some stats from Ravelry:
The 2008 Ravelympics were a huge hit! Thousands of Ravelers from around [...]

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Quick & Easy Halloween Projects

‘Tis the season for spooks and ghouls and really really cute Halloween projects. Most of these are quick, so you can knit or crochet them in time for All Hallow’s Eve. Just click on the image to get to the pattern.
Crocheted Candy Bags via Lion Brand
An illusion scarf: from the front, a sassy black and [...]

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