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Posts Tagged ‘knitting’
Posted by Blake Ramsey
Do you recognize these yarns from the “Great Finds” section in the November issue of Living? Did you know that we dyed them ourselves? Dharma Trading has a new selection of natural yarns for dyeing—about 50 different kinds! We dyed our yarns the day before the photo shoot, and since they needed time to dry, we …
Tags: craft, knitting, Living, materials, needle craft
Posted on October 21st, 2010 in Behind the Scenes | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Kirsten Earl
This past Labor Day weekend my husband and I made our way up to Montgomery Center, Vermont. We had a wedding to attend in nearby East Berkshire, so we rented a ski cabin and decided to make a nice holiday weekend of it. I had plenty of time to explore before and after the wedding, …
Tags: crochet, felting, fiber, knitting, Lincoln, local, sheep, Vermont, wool
Posted on September 14th, 2010 in Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Silke Stoddard
This store is hardly just a yarn store, and certainly not the kind of yarn store you may be used to. Located on the 8th floor in a nondescript building in New York’s flower district, Habu Textiles is more like a work room and when you enter, you feel like you’ve entered the world of some very …
Tags: knitting, materials, needle craft, source
Posted on June 22nd, 2010 in Our Sources, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Silke Stoddard
It all started when I made a vest and sweater for my sons and our friend Julie was full of praise. It inspired me to make a grown up vest, which Julie and Nick ended up buying from me at the Craft fair. I was curious how they would share this one vest, and it …
Tags: fashion, knitting, sewing
Posted on June 4th, 2010 in Inspiration Board | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Hosanna Houser
Although I am not a knitter (and currently not even an infrequent crocheter), I am a huge lover of yarn. With the frigid temps we have been experiencing in NYC, I have noticed that many things yarn related have been popping up around me. First, some of the yarn I sent off to my grandmother …
Tags: accessories, craft, Craft Department, crochet, knitting, yarn
Posted on January 12th, 2010 in TV Crafts | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Silke Stoddard
Since I rarely have someone who is willing (and able) to hold a skein of yarn for me, I really treasure my swift. I love the way it spins around, while I roll the yarn into a small, soft ball. ( I also think it’s a beautiful object in itself !). You can get one …
Tags: crafts, knitting, needle craft, tools, yarn
Posted on March 23rd, 2009 in Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Morgan Levine
Take a look at Living on 112′s coverage of last night’s crafty charity event. The Crafts Department couldn’t make it, but luckily radio’s Katie Macpherson was there…
Tags: charity, Inspiration Board, knitting, needle craft
Posted on March 19th, 2009 in Around Town | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Morgan Levine
Perhaps you saw our knitting story in February’s Living… but did you make it tiny and put it on a cat? via poppypod…
Tags: accessories, cat, ideas, Inspiration Board, knitting, Living, needle craft, pet
Posted on March 13th, 2009 in Behind the Scenes, Make It | direct link to this entry |