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Off the Needles: J-Lo’s Hat

yaRRns By Jun 08, 2015 1 Comment

Someone on the Facebook shared the trailer of Lila and Eve, the new Jennifer Lopez and Viola Davis movie about vengeance. (Don’t get sold out. Use my affiliate link to get your tickets: Buy tickets in advance at Fandango.com) All I saw was Jennifer’s knit hat. This week has found me feeling a bit fiber flummoxed (see what I did there) and while…

Review: Star Wars Crochet + Giveaway

Review it Rah-shay, yaRRns By Jun 07, 2015

This spring, Thunder Bay Press expands its line of crochet titles, and I was sent copies of their newest titles, Star Wars Crochet  and Disney Classic Crochet to review and to host a giveaway! Each crafting kit comes complete with five yarn colors, a crochet hook, stuffing, and a yarn or tapestry needle – everything crafters need to start bringing beloved characters from each franchise to life. Star Wars Crochet Kits provides instructions to create 12…

On the Needles: The Gnome Hat

yaRRns By May 18, 2015 2 Comments

A few weeks ago I added some Crystal Palace Cuddles to my yarn stash. It’s an acrylic yarn but oh so soft. It feels almost like terry cloth (is that still a thing?). It’s an Aran weight which is a “4” but this yarn felt much thicker than my usual worsted weight. It was more on the chunky side but…

Yarnthings from Around the Web

yaRRns By May 03, 2015 No Comments

So crafting this week has been at a complete minimal. I’ve only worked a few rows on my scarf; and haven’t really felt much like playing with yarn. The usual issues are at play: It’s the final week of Spring programs for work, Class is done and I FINALLY made up my calendar for work. Hopefully I can get back…

S is for Stash + Yarn #Giveaway #AtoZChallenge

yaRRns By Apr 28, 2015

Dear friends! “P” should have been for procrastinate because most of last week, a bit of this week, found me worrying over a paper I had to write for school. If, by the grace of sorta good writing and the research librarian I hit up for help, I manage to get a decent grade, as God as my witness, I…