Book review: 101 Crochet Stitch Patterns & Edgings

This post contains affiliate links. Today, I’m sharing my review of 101 Crochet Stitch Patterns & Edgings.  I’m also hosting a giveaway of my review copy, courtesy of DRG, so read on for more details! Book Review 101 Crochet Stitch Patterns & Edgings is a stitch guide, and, like most Annie’s Attic books, it is paperback and filled with glossy … Read more

Blogiversary week of giveaways, Day 1: Happy Cute by Annie Obaachan

This post contains affiliate links. Today, I’m reviewing Happy Cute: 25 Amigurumi Celebration Gifts to Make by Annie Obaachan and hosting a giveaway of my review copy, courtesy of Barron’s Educational Books.  This seemed like a great book to kick off my week of giveaways, because it is very celebratory! I’m a big fan of Obaachan’s Amigurumi Animals (reviewed here), … Read more

Book Review and Giveaway: Knits for Nerds

This post contains affiliate links. Today I’m reviewing Knits for Nerds: 30 Projects: Science Fiction, Comic Books, Fantasy by Toni Carr, and I’m also hosting a giveaway for my review copy, courtesy of Andrews McMeel Publishing, so read on for details! Book review Knits for Nerds has a simple concept: if you like to knit and … Read more

Book review and giveaway: Knitting with the Color Guys

This post contains affiliate links. Today I’m reviewing Knitting with The Color Guys: Inspiration, Ideas, and Projects from the Kaffe Fassett Studio by Kaffe Fassett and Brandon Mably.  I also be giving away my review copy, courtesy of Sixth & Spring Books. I first became aware of Kaffe Fassett when I was quilting.  His colorful and creative … Read more

Interview with Fiona McDonald, author of Gothic Knits with book review and giveaway

This post contains affiliate links. I’m delighted to interview Fiona McDonald today.  I’ll also be reviewing her new book, Gothic Knits, and hosting a giveaway of my review copy, courtesy of Search Press. Fiona McDonald was trained as an artist and is known for her oil-painted, needle-sculpted, life-sized cloth figures, as well as her fabric dolls … Read more

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