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Lulu Cinnamon Duvet Set by Angela Adams
Bedding Envy | December 17th 2009 by Erin
Nature-inspired design, for inspired home living. The Lulu Cinnamon Duvet Set by Angela Adams brings the beauty of nature into the home. Inspired by her Maine island childhood, Angela Adams balances organic simplicity and a modern sensibility. Reds, read more
A Series of Recent Thank Yous... #2
Crafts of Texture | December 17th 2009 by Sara's Texture Crafts
I also need to give a shout out to Beth of http://www.etsy.com/shop/WhorlingTides who rather wonderfully gave me a mention in her Ravelry group. A few hours after posting I had an order over on http://sarastexturecrafts.etsy.com/ from one of her memb read more
Making Treasuries…
Zucchero Filato | December 16th 2009
I haven’t been able to post anything during the last week: Chritsmas can turn out to be a sweet nightmare if you have two children and no time. I have so many new yarns to upload to my Etsy Shop and to my Artfire Studio, but I haven’t fou read more
Beautiful Knitted Prayer Shawl Pattern for Someone Special
Spinning Alpaca Yarns | December 16th 2009
I know Mother’s day is a long time off but since I’m making my mom a knitted prayer shawl, I wanted to get my pattern Lucy under the Christmas Tree and yarn together so I can start the shawl in the New Year. I wanted a very special alpaca read more
Making My List
Tripletly Blessed | December 15th 2009
On Ravelry there have been quite a few threads posted about making lists and planning for 2010. A couple of them really inspired me so I sat down and made a list of what I'd like to make in the coming year. From there I went through an matched up pro read more
Shark Attack!
Radio Nowhere | December 15th 2009 by Mark
Elaine is quite the talented lady. Besides having to be married to me, she crochets. This is what she crocheted for her co-worker and friend over the weekend. Katy is proudly wearing a shark eating what's left of her brains in her head....Katy's El read more
DISPATCHES FROM THE URBAN HOMESTEAD
Little Homestead in the City | December 15th 2009 by Anais Dervaes
After a water soaked week, the sun’s out and we are finally able to dry out after a good drenching. The two storms last week dumped 4″ inches of rain and boy did we need it - though we could still a couple of these storms a month until read more
There's a Chill in the air!
Ollie McKay's Chic Boutique | December 15th 2009 by Nancy
Keep your hands warm while shopping this winter! Our festive gloves have been marked down almost 50% ~ Get a pair while they last! The "Magic Gloves" are made with a combination of colorful Eyelash and Boucle yarns! They are so comfy and one size f read more
Dickies EDS Unisex Utility Pant (Plus)
Dickies Scrubs | December 15th 2009 by andrew
Dickies offer a scrub pant Dickies EDS Unisex Utility Pant (Plus) that is a long wear, silky finish and rich blend of utility features. The usability is key hallmark with this item. There are 2 back pockets and cargo pocket in pockets. As the ut read more
Cute Free Scarf Pattern
Access Fashion | December 14th 2009 by Jillian Rueter
Donegal Tweed Fair Isle Scarf (PDF) by Rosemary Drysdale: Free pattern from Tahki Yarns. read more
The Talent Behind the Shop: Maxine of Perfectly Practical
Braggin' Rights' Finds | December 14th 2009 by Tracy Cornell
Maxine at the "Mistletoe Market" What could be more "perfect" than an interview with Maxine: owner and designer of all things at her shop, "Perfectly Practical"? Yeah, pun intended...But truly, I had the opportunity to get an interview with Maxine, read more
Calvin Klein Aqua Spiral Sheet Set
Everything Turquoise | December 14th 2009 by Erin
This Calvin Klein Aqua Spiral Sheet Set features a solid aqua background with a circle print. Made from 100% combed cotton. 300 thread count. Woven with single-ply yarns. Single-ply bedding is woven with long staple cotton fibers for superior levels read more
Best Carpets on the Market
Business Central | December 14th 2009 by Mozez
Carpets are something which we always use, which is floor fitting and gives extra sheen to our dream home, Carpet is a natural insulator. Its warmth and extraordinary look, which it brings to our floor, is just commendable. But how to choose the best read more
Free Knitting and Crochet Patterns
Kansas City on the Cheap | December 13th 2009 by Mary Theobald
I’m always amazed by the things people create with yarn, but I never could get the hang of handling a pair of knitting needles. If you have a passion for knitting or crocheting, click here to download free knitting patterns and free crochet pattern read more
Basic Knitting: A Simple Guide!
Life Info Zone | December 12th 2009 by Raghav
There are some people simply find themselves all thumbs and fingers when it comes to the seemingly uncomplicated task of sewing. It won’t be surprising to know that these individuals would probably approach knitting with the same wary hesitation read more
A cast off, charity shop WIP, what will it become.
knits and Pearls | December 12th 2009 by Alison Jane Friday
Cute label and pretty much me.New project This was a charity shop find.Plastic bag, tied up containing three full yarns,Two used.One front(ish) and half a back.Packaging for a circular needle but not contents.A forgotten WIPNo pattern(Not that I wou read more
Wavy Feathers Wimple
umme yusuf | December 12th 2009 by ummeyusuf
It took me more time than expected to finish this wimple. I knitted it according to the directions, then added half a stitch pattern more for good measure and soaked and blocked it and even got my daughter to model it.But when I tried it on myself, I read more
Nahar Spinning Mills Ltd:Future growth prospects and outlook,why…
Arunthestockguru | December 11th 2009 by arun
Scripscan:Nahar Spinning Mills LtdCode:500296cmp:75Story:Nahar Spinning Mills Limited engages in the manufacture and export of woolen/cotton hosiery, knitwear, and woolen textiles in India and internationally. It offers cotton/synthetic and blended y read more
Crocheted Baby Blanket – The Best Newborn Gift
Baby Crochet Patterns Blog | December 11th 2009 by Kristin Yates
By Robert A Hull Several yarn manufacturers produce special materials for babies and toddlers’ delicate skin. The soft texture and comforting colors are ideal for making a baby blanket. So, if you want to give out the most practical and useful read more
Basic Guide On How To Use A Knitting Loom
Life Info Zone | December 11th 2009 by Raghav
If you have just discovered the wonderful art of knitting, then you are probably overwhelmed with the foreign looking tools that are considered a staple in this craft. One of the most important materials that are commonly used today is the knittin read more
Scarves, Cowl Necks, Wraps Galore!
Rubys Upcycle Designs | December 11th 2009 by Elizabeth
I hit two of my favorite yarn shops today and blew the budget big time! The yarns I purchased today are scrumptious and I mean delicious! They are all wools and wool blends but feel silky soft! I am so excited to start working with them! I plan to read more
Scarves, Cowl Necks, Wraps Galore!
Rubys Upcycle Designs | December 11th 2009 by Elizabeth
I hit two of my favorite yarn shops today and blew the budget big time! The yarns I purchased today are scrumptious and I mean delicious! They are all wools and wool blends but feel silky soft! I am so excited to start working with them! I plan to read more
Friday Finds- Tonal Yarns
French Press Knits | December 11th 2009 by Melynda
Let me start by saying that I have never been a fan of variegated yarns. Sometimes projects will turn out great, but you never know...I guess I don't like that much unpredictability. What do I like? Just a little bit... which is why I can't seem read more
at the mill
Yarn Spinner | December 11th 2009
Part Two of the Sheeples Trip:After seeing the sheep...When we went inside, the mill seemed so warm and comfortable!Heidi, the farm dog, agreed. She apparently has a wool stuffed bed under a table, because if a bed is not provided for her, she makes read more
just in time mittens
Little Cotton Rabbits | December 11th 2009 by julie
The weather here has yet to turn really cold but it has been a bit wet and wintry over the last few weeks and so I'm really pleased to have finished one of my pairs of mittens at last! I love this pattern and made these in Rowan Scottish tweed (n read more
The Accidental Neckwarmer
Split Rock Ranch Llamas | December 11th 2009 by Split Rock Ranch
If you remember my post last week about the skinny scarf I made for a friend's daughter, I mentioned in that post that I was also making fingerless mitts using the same yarns that I had used in the skinny scarf. While making the first mitt, I made a read more
Go Green with Wool
Topics On Earth | December 11th 2009 by Rossel
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Ramblers Way. All opinions are 100% mine.Going green doesn't only mean eating organic food. It also means supporting pro-environment causes and patronizing products that are natural. However, it is read more
Fabulous Friday Featured Seller – Anny May
ecokaren | December 10th 2009 by Karen Lee
This talented and ambitious seller from Anny May has three shops on Etsy. Yep, three! She obviously loves Etsy. CATS OR DOGS? I prefer cats but only if they are on fabric FAVORITE COLOR? Blue CITY BREAK OR WEEKEND IN THE COUNTRY? Weekend in MY coun read more
Secret Santa
Beesybee fibersblog | December 10th 2009 by Patricia Briceno
What a good way to connect with people. Last month I decided to participate on the Secret Santa swap with my fellow Phatties. It was a lot of fun to choose the gifts that I got to send to my secret person. We all had to fill out a questionnaire to ge read more
Big on Yarn but even bigger on frugal
Singlebarbed.com | December 10th 2009 by kbarton10
I see one of those “coat of many colors” yarns and I can’t dig the pocketbook out fast enough. The Good News is these mixed-color yarns are all the rage, the Bad News is fashion is capable of turning on its heel quicker than we can respond. read more
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