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Saturday Spotlight | Introducing The Yarn Mission

  February is Black History month, so I would like to introduce The Yarn Mission. They were kind enough to take time to tell me about The Yarn Mission. So get your favorite morning beverage and let’s go. The Yarn Mission is a collective that knits for Black Liberation. 1. When did you give birth […]

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Vogue Knitting Live | so much more than the yarn

  Yarn!! That is what you think of when Vogue Knitting Live is mentioned right? Especially if you have never attended, your first thought is all that yarn! I know because that was me the first time, the yarn was overwhelming at best. I mean, me being the YarnHo that I am was clearly in

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Getting ready for Vogue Knitting Live 2017

It’s January so that means it’s a Knitting Holiday! Yes VKL is like a Holiday for the knitting community and I am excited!  What is Vogue Knitting Live? I would describe it as a Knitter’s Holiday! It’s like every knitter’s dream. I mean you have 200 classes taught by the masters. You have fashion shows

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GG's Soul shrood

Introducing GG’s Soul Shrood

  Soul Wool in the color GG from Knits all done is the reason for my smile. I have the biggest smile on my face right now, why? Because I still can’t believe he named the yarn after me AND send me 3 skeins. So let’s talk about this wool called Soul and what I

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Top 5 Projects

Top 5 most popular projects on Ravelry

  Ravelry, the Facebook for knitters and crocheters. A place where your projects are on display to share with others that may be interested in making the same pattern. I love that you can see the same item made with different yarns and in different colors. I love Ravelry NOW! LOL that wasn’t always the

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The life of GGmadeit: this week and last

  If you are following GGmadeit on any of the social platforms, you probably know some of this stuff already. I have had a great fiber related couple of weeks and I wanted to share. I, GGmadeit, have been the recipient of multiple acts of kindness and it feels so good. I mean I had

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I got 99 problems but a Stitch ain’t one

  Being new to knitting, I was shocked when I learned that all of the beautiful knitted items I was afraid to try, was the results of not one, but two stitches.  I was so afraid to knit, it looked so complicated. Little did I know that the beauty lies within the stitch or a

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GG’s Favorite Things List 2016

  Soooooo….if you have knitters or crocheters in your life and you have had this thought “What do you get a knitter/crocheter for a Christmas gift?” Then look no further. My favorite things list is sure to solve the problem. If you missed last years list you can find it here and all of those things

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Any shade of orange is right

  Orange can be warm, Orange can be bright, no matter what, any shade of orange is always right. You see how I did that? Lol So if you have followed me for at least 5 minutes, one thing you clearly know is this…..I love the color orange 😍 just a little bit! AND this is not

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When do I knit? Every Damn Day!

  Every Damn Day, that is when I knit. Every damn day, that is when I fondle yarn. LOL are you wondering what the heck I am talking about? Well I am currently obsessed with  Jen Geigley’s latest book EVERYDAY a casual, modern hand-knit collection. Who is Jen Geigley is that your question? You know

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