How to make Donating Handmade a pleasant experience Anyone who crochets or knits (with needles or loom) will make items for friends, colleagues, family and beyond. At some point you have already or plan on donating handmade to the less fortunate. We, as crafters, donate to hospitals, homeless shelters, women shelters, men shelters and our …
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 …
Eddie the Eagle is a new movie about a young man named Eddie Edwards, with dreams of being an Olympian. Eddie the Eagle Chance to screen movie Eddie the Eagle, walk the red carpet and photo moment with GoodKnitKisses Hey everyone! I’m super excited to announce GoodKnitKisses followers will have the chance to win a seat …
Marshmallow Crochet Baby Hat with matching baby blanket! The Marshmallow Crochet Baby Blanket was such a hit that a matching hat was needed. In response to many requests, I designed not one but TWO hats!! One has an added frill to make it a bit more “girly”. The style is a nice fluffy baby …
DFW Fiber Fest 2015 in Texas is where to be this weekend if you live in or surrounding areas of Dallas/Fort Worth Texas. DFW Fiber Fest 2015 Article by Kathy Bouras It’s the 10-Year Reunion – Ewe’ll WANT to Attend, DFW Fiber Fest 2015!! When: March 20 – 22, 2015 (Friday & Saturday: 9a-6p …
“Daisy Chains and Laughs” Beanie is a fun spring or summertime hat that will brighten your day! Check out the hat our newest blogger, Stephanie Saracco, put together from several different video patterns from YouTubers Crochet Jewel, Anna Phelps & Yolanda Soto Lopez. As a YouTuber myself I know they would enjoy sweet comments. So if …
Sidetracktion in crafting can seem like an epidemic. Sidetracktion Do you get totally side-tracked on your crafting projects? So many crafters do! A Crafting Sidetracktion can seem to take over if you are a creative individual, read more if you can relate, too. -Kristen So often I will say to people it takes me awhile to …
Travel with Knitting and Crochet Want to Travel and take along your needlework? Our friendly Club members have some great things to say about their travel experience with Needles, Hooks and Looms. Example Travel Questions asked most often: Loom: “Does anyone have any experience taking a loom with you on an airplane? …
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 …
By Kristen Mangus Fluffy, soft and oh, so easy to crochet. The Marshmallow Crochet Baby Blanket pattern is a crocheter’s dream. The simple, one-row repeat makes it easy to work on while you watch your favorite show or hang out at your daughter’s soccer game. Bernat Baby Blanket yarn feels soft and smooth as …