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Look at the phenomenal detail in this extraordinary handknit skeleton created by California born artist Ben Cuevas. As an installation artist, Cuevas works with a variety of mixed media including knitting and crochet. He uses fibre as a central element
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Christmas is coming and I know what I would like to receive! I’ve been coveting this lovely porcelain “knitware” for quite some time. Alyssa Ettinger has translated the essence of handknit stitches into functional vases, coasters and tumblers. I love
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At a recent Guild meeting one of the members showed me her latest creation—a JoJo jacket. She found the self-patterning yarn she used was a little lacking for her tastes so she threw in a reverse stocking stitch ridge every
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via @deramores These lighthearted Welsh shepherds look like they really enjoy their work. What great imaginations! Tweet

Devan and I were thrilled to find another Pa Jinglebob book at the library. Our favourite knitting sheriff is back. Both books are a delightful introduction to chapter books for any child in a fibre-minded family. Pa Jinglebob is a
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Wholesome is the word I would use to describe a new yarn called Shelter. Jared Flood of Brooklyn Tweed fame developed Shelter out of a desire for locally produced American yarn for American knitters. The lofty soft yarn is made
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