Geek knitting, fandom crafts and oddball ugly crafts like embellished sweatshirts

Knitting is a vast, weird, and wonderful world full of odd little corners and strange byways. Join the discussion about fandom crafts, geek knitting, and ugly crafts, interspersed with in-depth articles on stash management, knitting techniques, and hand-spinning fiber.

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Posts in this blog:

Fandom Crafts: Penny bracelet
Stamped with words from shows like Firefly
Posted on: 01/15/14
1 Comments
Bad Crafts: Tying decorative knots
What is the deal here.
Posted on: 01/15/14
1 Comments
Posted on: 01/15/14
1 Comments
Knitting mitered corners
Knitting mitered corners Pretty squares!
Posted on: 01/14/14
Posted on: 01/11/14
Knitting news: Ravellenic Games go down in flames
Bad mod policies added fuel to the fire
Posted on: 01/11/14
Fandom Crafts: Skyrim embroidery
It's funny 'cause it's true
Posted on: 01/10/14
1 Comments
Posted on: 01/10/14
1 Comments
Posted on: 01/09/14
Fandom Crafts: Skyrim helmet
Great cosplay item!
Posted on: 01/09/14
Posted on: 01/07/14
Fandom Crafts: Chewbacca doll
Such a cuddly walking carpet!
Posted on: 01/07/14
Snow crafts, ranked from best to worst
Plan your snow day accordingly
Posted on: 01/07/14
Bad Crafts: Furry pencil toppers
Fun for about two seconds, then annoying
Posted on: 01/07/14
Seed stitch versus moss stitch
An international conundrum
Posted on: 01/07/14
Jo Hamilton's amazing yarn portraits
Pushing the medium of crochet into new territory
Posted on: 01/06/14
Fandom Crafts: Katniss cowl
The latest in District 12 fashion
Posted on: 01/05/14
Posted on: 01/02/14
Posted on: 01/02/14
4 cheating ways to reduce your yarn stash
Cheat your way to success
Posted on: 01/02/14
Fandom Crafts: Doge cross stitch pattern
Wow. Such craft. Much thread.
Posted on: 01/01/14
Going "cold sheep" for 2014
Yarn buying resolutions
Posted on: 01/01/14
Posted on: 12/30/13
Posted on: 12/30/13
New Year's Eve crafts for kids, from best to worst
Noisemakers are rad, as a general rule
Posted on: 12/30/13
Geek Crafts: Golden Mean fingerless mitts
A beautiful Fibonacci-inspired pattern
Posted on: 12/26/13
How to hem jeans by hand
No sewing machine required
Posted on: 12/20/13
Travel knitting
What do you bring on the road?
Posted on: 12/20/13
Christmas gift ideas for knitters
What to buy a knitter (hint: not yarn)
Posted on: 12/20/13

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