Monthly Archives: April 2008

The great stash bash!!

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Shana

My stash was getting out of hand, any knitter will know that it’s almost impossible not to buy any more wool…there’s always one more bargain that you’d be foolish to miss!! So this is the state some of my stash … Continue reading →

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Snodgrass

Posted on April 27, 2008 by Shana

I haven’t posted in a while because I was waiting for the arrival of some Sirdar Donegal Tweed wool to knit a bear. And not just any bear, this one, who we’ve christened Snodgrass! My original intention was to sell … Continue reading →

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eeek!!!

Posted on April 19, 2008 by Shana

That is a bit of an obvious title for my latest knitting project…a pink mouse! Our pet dog Big Al seems to have taken a liking to Pinkie and my craft chair, but they do look so cute! I’ve just … Continue reading →

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Testing your yarn for felting

Posted on April 16, 2008 by Shana

After the last felting fiasco, I wondered if there was a quick and easy way to test yarn for felting, especially if you no longer have the labels available. I found this method on Let’s Get Knitting. Use this simple … Continue reading →

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