Join The Arctic Lace Luxury Yarn Club
The chance to travel with Arctic Lace author, Donna Druchunas, as she cruises down the Alaska coastline. But maybe you couldn't come with me, or maybe you want even more. Join the yarn club today.
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Lesson: Single Crochet Edging
Working a single crochet edging along a piece of knitting is quite easy -- if you already know how to crochet.
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Lesson: Sewing Seams
Alot of knitters are afraid of sewing seams, but it's actually quite simple once you learn when to use each type of sewing technque. Here are the three that I use most frequently.
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More about qiviut!
Here's an article about Kelly Bridges from the Elegant Ewe yarn shop in Concord, New Hampshire, and her experiences with qiviut. Like me, she has fallen in love with the fiber and has recently been using qiviut from Greenland.
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Lesson: Crochet Bobbles
I find that its easier and faster to make bobbles with a crochet hook than by knitting back-and-forth on three-or-four stitches in the more conventional bobble. I also like the shape of the crochet bobble better. It is rounder and "puffier" than a conventional bobble.
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About Me
Donna Druchunas escaped a corporate cubicle to honor her passions for knitting, world travel, research, and writing. She is the author of six knitting books including Arctic Lace, Successful Lace Knitting, Kitty Knits, and Ethnic Knitting Exploration: Lithuania, Iceland, and Ireland. Donna has just finished writing a book about knitting in Lithuania. She lives in the U.S. State of Vermont with her husband, mother, and three cats who all help her test the usability and comfort of her finished knitted items.
