By Carolyn Hanson Amigurumi is a Japanese art form that uses crochet or knit to make small stuffed toys. The term comes from two Japanese words, "ami," meaning crocheted ...
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CREATIVE CORNER: Organization Inspiration for Your Stash (Part 2)
By Carolyn Hanson Just a quick recap…. In February, I spoke about how to organize new and unfinished projects, and extra unassigned yarn into bins and project bags. ...
CREATIVE CORNER: Finishing Unfinished Projects Left Behind
By Carolyn Hanson Now and then something comes across that just pulls on your heartstrings and moves you to action. This is the case with an article ...
Speed Knitting: Get a Move On
By: Carolyn Hanson So much yarn…so little time. How to resolve? You can … Make more time to knit…quit your job, sleepless, or knit while cooking, walking, or reading ...
BEST WAY TO ASSEMBLE A MODULAR BLANKET
By: Carolyn Hanson If you are a lover of granny squares, scrumbles or afghans with multiple shapes that need to be sewn together, read on. It does not ...
Tassels Galore
Carolyn Hanson Tassels are everywhere…on the runway, on purses, on curtains, on pillows, on jewelry and key chains. They can be made from yarn, thread, beads, feathers, leather, ribbon, ...
The Many Uses And Methods For I-Cords
What is an i-cord? When is it used? An I-Cord is a tube of circular knitting over 3-6 stitches using double pointed needles. Elizabeth Zimmerman coined the term ...