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Gray matters. Is that a euphemism for dull? Because rollover lump of clay…these gray shoes got style coming out of their stitches! Gray Matters Yarnspirations Lookbook When you think of the color gray what do you think of? Perhaps it brings to mind the soft calming shades of twilight. Maybe it is the looming …

PSA: Yarn scraps can be dangerous for birds! Hey, crafters, we all have lots of yarn. (Probably more than we even want to admit.) And we all end up with small scraps after finishing a project and weaving in our ends. Upon seeing a post from the Carolina Waterfowl Rescue about the dangers of putting …

Giveaway 25 Balls of yarn each Win our thank you giveaway 25 balls of yarn! 2 winners U.S. & International Instructions on how to enter. Watch the video in this link and comment in the video. http://youtu.be/GzB51D_FyBE This contest is open to U.S. and international viewers (Customs charges may apply in your country. The …

5 Things About Knitting You May Not Have Known Guest blog By Kath Knitting, once associated with only older people used to making their own clothes and embarrassing jumpers made by well-meaning Grandmas, is on the up. Crafts are increasingly popular amongst the young, and sewing and knitting your own clothes in a struggling economy is …

Yarn Class Yarn Slang explained (skein, ball, hank, cake), How to use a Yarn Swift and Ball Winder, and How to calculate yards used on a knit or crochet project. Take our starter Yarn Class here. Watch the yarn class 101 video below. Be sure to grab some scratch paper to help you figure out …

The loom knit Triple Flip Scarf is a simple stitch pattern repeated until it reaches long enough to wrap around your neck 3 times and still be loose. Wear as an infinity scarf or a stacked cowl. Loom Knit Triple Flip Scarf by Kristen Mangus Add this project to your Ravelry cue! http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/triple-flip-scarf …

GoodKnit Kisses is giving away 10,000 feet of free yarn!!! Check out my Website for details on how to enter the Granny Round Challenge! Also check out the YouTube video vlog for more. This month GoodKnitKisses celebrates our 2nd year on YouTube! We are nearing 10,000 subscribers! (Currently we’re at 9,388 as of 01/03/2013). In …

LOOM PATTERN & VIDEO ALERT! Hi everyone, I hope you’re doing well! I wanted to announce to you today that my latest pattern is up on the vivaloom.com website! It is for my Chic Retreat Cowl with a lot of visual interest and texture. There is also a LOOM ALONG VIDEO, to go …

IDEA!!! Mission: Occupy Craft Stores Think of how impacting our loom knitting community could be if we all ban together to promote looming! That would be an amazing thing we could all do by going to our local Craft stores and bring some of our more unique items with looms to show to workers and …