Any fiber artist, that is crocheter, knitter, weaver, knows what this is. For anyone else, here is what Google has to say about it: A “yarn crawl” is a multi-day event for yarn and fiber lovers connecting them to local yarn shops within a specific area or city. Yarn crawl participants are encouraged by their local yarn shops to develop a …
Quick apology for omitting the scarf in the last post. Baggy hit the publish button before someone was finished placing images. So here is the corrected version of that last post: R & R continues, so today I am reviewing a product that I absolutely love. It is the CLOVER Pom Pom Maker. I had …
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Here at YarnKat, the holiday fun continues. And Baggy seems to have made a party out of YarnKat. He’s even got his black tie on in anticipation of the New Year. Which is still a few days away. Baggy here: Don’t I look handsome? I think I do. Oh, YES, you are one handsome kitty …
Hello friends! Are you done with your shopping for Christmas? Have all of your knitting and crochet completed and packaged nicely to give? I have my last 2 shows this weekend and have been quite busy finishing up projects for the potential sales. However, a couple of weeks ago, I started feeling a lot of …
Old memories: Growing up, my grandparents always cooked the dinner, whether at their house or ours. Long, long hours spent waiting for the bird to be done. Homemade stuffing, stuffed inside the bird, the jellied cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes and rutabagas. Dinner was around 4pm and the naps began quickly afterwards. Football …
After about 3 years of reading other people’s patterns, and making their products, I wanted to try my hand at creating my own. With much effort, lots of paper, lots of “frogging,” I created my first pattern. It is called CUPCAKE. I had crocheted some cute cupcakes, sold them at shows, and people asked where …
YARNKAT is up and running! What is YarnKat? Its all about me, my fascination with fiber, and of course one cannot forget the cat, Baggy. You will share my journey through crochet and knit, the cat will have his say, and our compromise on who is really the boss of whom. I will also share …