…r my beginning sock knitting class… and have made the pattern a free download! These socks are designed with the first-time sock knitter in mind. Sock knitting can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. All you need to be able to do is work in the round, decrease and pick up stitches, and you can make these socks! Click here to download! These are worsted weight socks, which means that they’ll be warm, and work up quickly. They may not be…
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FREE SHIPPING Day!
…too! No special code is needed. From today to Cyber Monday, sales start at 12am EST and last 24 hours. Here is a handy tool to help you find this time in your timezone. I’ve converted some popular timezones for you: What’s on sale? Check it out! Links to the individual items are below… just click to start shopping! Items marked with a (*) will be discontinued after this weekend! I’ve also lined up a special deal for you…
Continue ReadingInterview with WeirdBugLady
…on of my study organisms (caterpillars), so all of this practice will come to good use! To me, these skills are all interconnected. Where can we find you? Etsy shop: www.weirdbuglady.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/weirdbuglady Twitter: twitter.com/weirdbuglady Blog about my research: www.caterpillarblog.com Thanks so much for coming by, Brigette! Love your work!…
Continue ReadingIndie Yarnie: Babester Fiber Arts
…n code FRESH15 for a discount in Babester’s Etsy store! Etsy: http://www.etsy.com/shop/Babester Ravelry group: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/babester Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BabesterArts Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/babesterarts Blog: http://babesterarts.blogspot.com Thanks so much for joining us, Kate! And thank you so much, readers, for joining day one of Indie Yarnie Week! Each day this week, I’ll be interviewing a fabu…
Continue ReadingIndie Yarnie: RhinoFluff
…h the code INDIEYARN11 ! Website: http://www.rhinofluff.com Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/travelingrhinos/ Blog: http://elingeling.typepad.com/blog Migration Goods: http://www.migrationgoods.com And thank you so much, readers, for joining day one of Indie Yarnie Week! Each day this week, I’ll be interviewing a fabulous independent dyer or spinner. Trust me, you won’t want to miss a single day! On the schedule for tomorrow is Ste…
Continue ReadingFree downloadable tags for your amigurumi!
…ollection! Making some amigurumi? You’ll want to download these adorable tags! I designed these tags specifically for your cutie stuffed animals… and even included a few tips for display! Once you download and print the tags, you’ll want to fill out the tag with all the crucial info. Check out my example: The tag easily folds in half… and is ready to adorn your cutie! Enjoy!…
Continue ReadingPattern sales, by the numbers
…eak down, pattern by pattern. I’ll also show you how downloads of my free patterns compare to pattern purchases. How do the patterns sell? I have over 200 designs, but the top 10 patterns account for nearly 1/2 of my sales! This isn’t completely surprising, since some of my designs are ‘niche’ animals that I don’t expect everyone to want. After all, I adore Martin the Snail, but snails are my favorite animals… a…
Continue ReadingHave you ever thought of owning an alpaca farm?
…ters and Crocheters are welcome to join and can obtain more information at www.meetup.com (search for “Knit and Crochet at The Alpaca Yarn & Fiber Shop) or at our website at www.MyAlpacaYarnShop.com! The best thing about running my shop is the people I have met, many of whom have become friends and visit my farm frequently. A few of the ladies help every year with shearing. When new people visit the shop, it is always fun to see their amazeme…
Continue ReadingWin a Collegiate Knitting Kit!
…ected Friday, August 30th at 10am CST via a random number generator. (If you enter via tweet, you don’t need to leave another comment telling me you tweeted… I’m keeping a close eye on the twitterverse!) This contest is open to folks in the US, only. What are you waiting for? You can’t win if you don’t enter! Good luck to you! And a huge thanks to Melanie at Camas Creek Yarns for giving away these fab kits!…
Continue ReadingPlush Week: Homemade Zen
…ve anywhere, I think I might want to live in a sailboat and travel around the world :-) Where can we find you? Etsy: http://www.homemadezen.etsy.com Blog: http://www.homemadezenshop.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/homemadezen Twitter: http://twitter.com/homemadezen Thank you so much, Celia! And thanks, everyone, for reading. Join us tomorrow for the final day of Plush Week!…
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