Articles and Interviews

Learn more about the craft you love with these knitting articles and interviews.


Knitting by Boat: Part 6 – Love 2 Knit

East Greenwich is our next stop, a short hop north of Wickford, to visit the famous podcast trio, The Yarn Shop Girls at Love 2 Knit: Ann Schroeder, Gayle Lentrichia, and Marissa Shindell.  The shop and the small shopping center in which it’s located is about a two-mile hike from Greenwich Cove Marina or a

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Planning a Season’s Closet of Wearable Accessories

As the weather starts cooling down and we head into fall, many knitters start ramping up their projects. If you’ve vowed that this is the year where you will wear your own handmade creations rather than store bought, let me share 4 tips for planning a season’s worth of wearable accessories.

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Knitting by Boat: Part 5 – The Mermaid’s Purl

You are invited to join Rosann Fleischauer on the fiber journey of a lifetime! Through knitting hot spots and the best yarn shops in the bay area, each stop in this series will uncover new, colorful worlds of knit.
As the leaves start to turn in the northernmost of climates, knitters start to think about the

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Birch Wood Yarn Swift

Tired of tugging at knots and avoiding buying hanks of yarn for fear of the inevitable winding? What you need is a yarn swift that can efficiently and painlessly help you wind those balls of yarn and put them to work. Made with birch wood and designed to store easily, it’s the perfect knitting accessory

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Nerdy Knit Kit Subscription Box

 

Harnessing the power of presents, knitting, and delightfully nerdy themes all in one package, this subscription box is like opening the door to find your favorite cast of characters on your doorstep. Each month, a particular theme is chosen and then the box is packed with matching surprises, which can include combinations of felted soap

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Purple Point Protector for Knitting Needles

As nice as it would be to knit from morning to night, things tend to come up and rest breaks are needed. Thanks to these point protectors, you don’t have to be afraid to step away from your knitting work because you might lose your valuable stitches. These protectors will cap your needles and keep

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Flying Colors of the Storm Stitch Markers

These handmade stitch markers are mesmerizing, with their swirling streaks of bright color. Designed so as not to catch on your yarn, they shine with a marble-like quality, the large bead embraced on either side by smaller vintage pearlized beads. Each stitch marker is dipped by hand and uniquely crafted; as a matter of fact,

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Vogue® Knitting Shawls & Wraps 2

 

Vogue Knitting is known for its flawless fashion, so whenever an issue comes out, it’s hard to resist ogling the beautiful clothing and wishing it could somehow end up in your closet. Good news: it can. Vogue® Knitting Shawls & Wraps 2 returns to bring you 35 of their top patterns, so you can knit

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