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Apr

29

I Knit Noni

April 29, 2008 | 8 Comments

 
Hi all, well this is the first time I have knitted a Noni Pattern and I want you to know I am in love.   I bought the yarn, and needles. Lacis Museum of Lace & Textiles was kind enough to supply an extra purse frame for me and I am absolutely pleased with the results.  [...]

Apr

27

Enter the Michael Miller Baby Bootie Contest!

April 27, 2008 | 2 Comments

  
This looks like a fun contest for everyone, not just felters, enter and win a sewing machine. 
In celebration of our upcoming shoe issue for CRAFT:07, we are happy to announce a fun contest! Michael Miller Fabrics is proud to sponsor the Baby Bootie Contest! Go to Repro Depot Fabrics to purchase fabrics or use your own. [...]

Apr

24

A Must Have Book, Felt It! Stitch It! Fabulous!

April 24, 2008 | 7 Comments

   
I did order and receive Felt It! Stitch It! Fabulous! and it is filled with fun and innovative ideas that I wish I had thought of.  When you use the flea market wools you will get an idea on how wools felt into such a tightly woven fabric that you can treat it like regular [...]

Apr

21

Nicky Epstein’s Books, Crocheted Flowers & Knitted Flowers

April 21, 2008 | 4 Comments

  
Nicky Epstein’s Books, Crocheted Flowers & Knitted Flowers Nicky Epstein is one of many knitters and felters favorite designers, from her “Knitting Never Felt Better “to her current book Crocheted Flowers.  Nicky was one of the first authors to show us step by step the art of Shibori Knitting  in her “Knitting Never Felt Better “.  [...]

Apr

18

Knit 1 Magazine

April 18, 2008 | 2 Comments

 
Knit 1 is one of my favorite knitting/felting magazines.  This Magazine is targeting hip 18-35 year-old knitters, but if you are young at heart and love to knit funky new trends, you have got to check out this magazine.  They have all sorts of interesting information on their web site, like this smashing  free pattern [...]

Apr

16

Noni’s Pattern, Angelika’s Yarn Store, Lacis Museum of Lace & Textiles, Package Giveaway

April 16, 2008 | 51 Comments

   
Noni’s Patterns, Angelika’s Yarn Store and Lacis Museum of Lace & Textiles are supplying everything you need to complete one of these adorable “Three Confections” bags.  What better way of announcing Spring and Summer then with one of these charming bags in their bright hot colors and dramatic shapes.  Noni is giving the signed [...]

Apr

14

Felt It! Stitch It! Fabulous!: Creative Wearables from Flea Market Finds

April 14, 2008 | 4 Comments

I found this delicious book on Amazon and wanted to share it with you all.   We have all ruined wools by putting them into the washer, but now we do it for effect.  I am going to purchase this book because I think it would be fun to see what can be made from recycled [...]

Apr

11

Winner of Shibori Knitted Felt by Alison Crowther-Smith Giveaway!

April 11, 2008 | 1 Comment

We picked Heatherly of California, United States because her reason for wanting the book reflects what most felters feel when putting their long hours of knitting into a washer.   I hope that she will share one project she makes from this amazing book.  Congratulations, Hearthery!Heatherly’s winning comment:I love the way little unexpected things happen when [...]

Apr

9

EI Kumpel

April 9, 2008 | 4 Comments

    
I belong to DIY City Community and I met Margarida there.  This site is filled with amazing artists and Margarida is absolutely one of them and when I learned she worked with felt, I had to write about her.  She creates lovely crafts with felt and I want you all to meet and learn [...]

Apr

4

Pimp Daddy Felted Fuschia Fedora

April 4, 2008 | 2 Comments

Tami, lives in Colorado with her hubby and seven children.  She says she is addicted to yarn, string, needles and hooks.  She is offering the complete crochet pattern for this fabulous felted “Pimp Daddy Felted Fedora”.  Check out Tami’s blog called, “Fibre Nuts Anonymous (sorta)” is one funny lady and does some very cool projects. [...]

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