by Anino and Crafters MEdia | Jun 9, 2016 | Crafts, Designers, Hand Knitting, Home Crafts, Knitwear, Links and Resources, Magazines, News, Other Crafts
This call is for the Winter 2017 issues (on sale in January, February & March; 3 issues). I’m looking for a wide range of stylish and wearable knits for winter. This season is AFTER Christmas, so it’s too late for festive-themed makes. Please note that the...
by Anino and Crafters MEdia | Jun 4, 2016 | Crafts, Crochet, Designers, Hand Knitting, Home Crafts, Knitwear, Links and Resources, News, Other Crafts
Libraries across the UK want to join in with Worldwide Knit in Public Day – but they need knitters! Can you help? “The launch of Commit To Knit month has been an exciting time for us here at UK Hand Knitting.” says Juliette Bernard. “Last week...
by Anino and Crafters MEdia | May 16, 2016 | Crafts, Crochet, Designers, Hand Knitting, Home Crafts, Knitwear, Links and Resources, Manufacturers, News, Other Crafts
On US Tax Day, Lion Brand® and the Craft Yarn Council handed out over 2,300 lemon stress balls in NYC made by knitters and crocheters from across the country. Why? Because they want more people to know what you already do: knitting & crocheting relieves stress....
by Anino and Crafters MEdia | May 5, 2016 | Crafts, Designers, Hand Knitting, Home Crafts, Knitwear, Links and Resources, News, Other Crafts
Australia’s oldest person Alfie Date, who shot to fame after knitting sweaters for penguins in need, has passed away peacefully in his nursing home at 110 years old. Born in 1905, Mr Date died on Monday morning at Peninsula Village aged care facility on the...
by Anino and Crafters MEdia | Apr 30, 2016 | Crafts, Designers, Designing, Fashion, Hand Knitting, Home Crafts, Knitwear, Links and Resources, News, Other Crafts
Christian Siriano has a flair for the dramatic and it shows with his fall collection that was unveiled at New York Fashion Week. It’s one of his best yet, showing the maturity he has developed since bursting on the scene as the winner of Project Runway in 2008....
by Anino and Crafters MEdia | Apr 24, 2016 | birthday, Birthdays, Celebrations, Crafts, Designers, Fashion, Hand Knitting, Home Crafts, Knitwear, Knitwears, Links and Resources, News, Other Crafts
A KNITTER from Worcester has spent months making a life size model of the Queen to celebrate her 90th birthday. Olive Allsup, 77, from Warndon Villages, proudly unveiled the painstakingly stitched, 5ft 6inches-high model at the Guildhall in Worcester today...