I confess: yarn is cheaper than therapy. I confess: yarn is the string that holds my tattered heart in place. I confess: even at my darkest moments, if I knit I will not cry..why? Because I refuse to get my yarn wet. I confess: had I not learned to knit I can’t imagine how I […]
I am sure you all know that I like people in general, but I LOVE people who knit/crochet or generally love yarn like I do. Because of that, I am always searching through Instagram or Twitter for folks who knit. I believe that is how I found this super duper talent that I am
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yarn over, magic loop, knit through the back loop, slip slip knit, drop stitch…what is your favorite technique? I remember being extremely afraid of dropping stitches until I saw the design aspect of it. I was attending the North Jersey Fiber Arts Festival in October and fell in love with dropping stitches. During the festival
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Hey Ya’ll!! I had to come and share my luck with you all. I won a contest on Instagram!! I can’t wait to get my Knitter’s Pride cubics! Woot Woot!! One can never have enough knitting needles, don’t you all agree? So please stay tuned, I will definitely be blogging about my winnings as soon
Hello my fiber friends!! It is that time of the week to shine a light on another super talented person. Today I would like to introduce you to Ingrid Reimers, owner of Caress Luxury Yarns. I met this lovely woman when I first started hunted for the super bulky, super thick yarn. I stumbled
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I had to come and share my winnings! Woot Woot! You all know I participated (although not as much as I would have liked) in NJ Wool Walk last month. I was able to visit a few stores, I think it was four in all, one of which was Do Ewe Knit. I was so
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Hello to all my fiber friends, you know what time it is right? Time to shine the light on another of my fiber friends. This woman (her name is Lelah) entered my life in a little box titled “YarnBox”. Her yarn was featured in one of the earlier boxes and oh my word, the love
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Hello my fiber friends, it has been a week and I thought “GG, did you forget you have a blog?” I found a new toy last night, its called Canva. Its a free graphic design site I used to create a pic to post on Social Media. I will come back with my thoughts on
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Hi there to all you crafty minds out there, I would like introduce you to creator/owner of Sassy Shuga’s Boutique. This weekend we have another that inspires me because she does it all, she sews, she crochets, I mean she is just an around crafty person. She is another of my cyber friends that I
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Can we talk about buttons? While on the #NJWW this past weekend I came across a bowl full of buttons at Chelsea Yarns . They were displayed in this oversized glass and were bright and fun. I wanted the WHOLE glass, yes , yes we have already discussed this; I have an addictive personality. Don’t forget
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