We've all been there; checking out books at our local library and there's a nice little book truck right there with books for sale. Or we stumble upon a great library booksale on Saturday with the kids. You...
Sock yarns come in all guages, fiber types and colorways. Picking the sock yarn that will produce the socks YOU in particular like to wear can be a challange. Here's some easy guidelines to help with your...
How do you know if you are shopping too much? With the holidays just over the horizon, excessive shopping seems to be the norm for the next few months. Many of us are left feeling empty, and overwhelmed with...
Do you understand the difference in trademarks and copyrights and know how to use each of them properly? Although both protect ownership of intellectual property, they are not interchangeable.If you are a...
A friend asked me how I felt about this machine. I bought one and checked it out. Yes, it works. As advertised, the Hobby Girl knitting machine by Tomy is similar to the Bond. It comes with 2 claw weights and...
I would like to give all the new felters of knitted woolwares (purses hats etc.) a tip. When you felt any object that you have spent sooooo much time on. And, if you are using the hot water washingmachine...
What is weaving? by Spinning Ginny Well, first let's go over the basics. There are many ways to make cloth. Most of you know that knitting involves 2, 3 or 4 needles (depending on the project) and a...
Ida Rentoul Outhwaite Comprehensive list of books, ephemera, music, postcards and other items illustrated, written, or contributed to, by Australian artist and author - Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. 1901 ...
Make $100 a Week on Ebay There are a lot of schemes out there for making money on ebay. Many of them promise thousands, or even tens of thousands of dollars a month, And, as you can guess - They are just...
1. Knitting is portable. You can take it almost anywhere.2. I can knit and read at the same time. I can't do that with spinning, or quilting, or beading.3. Knitting is flexible in the level of creativity you...