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A "craft date" is a fun get-together with a handful of creative friends in which you surprise each other with craft and DIY projects using cool materials, inspire each other, and make beautiful things together. At each date, a group of participants share a self-made project to be re-created by the other attendees. Materials are individualized for each participant and given as a unique personal gift along with the instructions for the project. A craft...
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Most knitters know: Getting through a difficult time often means knitting through it. Its this home truth -- and all the homespun wisdom behind it--that comes through clearly in the writings gathered in this book. These pieces -- some by contemporary writers like Donna Druchunas and Sherri Wood, others excerpted from the WPAs Federal Writers Project -- tell stories of knitting through adversity as widespread as war or the Great Depression, as personal...
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Knit slippers for someone and you'll keep their toes warm. Give the slippers googly eyes, floppy ears, or a prehensile tail, and you will give them and everyone they meet something to giggle about. Do you know someone who could use beyond-cute slippers that resemble their favorite animal, cartoon character, or fantasy figure? Fun and Fantastical Slippers to Knit adds a little fun to indoor footwear. They transport us back to those carefree days of...