Cari and Doris at the entrance to Club Caron While it may not be the 80′s (or 50′s 0r 60′s or….) anymore, DJ Doris had something for everyone at Club Caron, a first-time event for Chain Link. Caron sponsored the Friday nite dance party so crocheters would have a place to socialize – and let [...]
Archive for July, 2010
Chain Link – part 2 – Club Caron
Posted in Crochet, Uncategorized on July 30, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Chain Link – Lots of Shots, part 1
Posted in Crochet on July 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What an event! The online praises are everywhere about Chain Link 2010, held in Manchester NH the first week of July. We hope you’ll be there next year - Minneapolis, July 27-31. There’s nothing wrong with planning ahead! You could never have more fun than be surrounded by non-stop crocheters everywhere – and knitters too, since this was [...]
Urban Jungle FO Round-Up!
Posted in Crochet on July 28, 2010 | 12 Comments »
As a knit/crochetwear designer, seeing people successfully make projects using my patterns is akin to what I imagine it must be like for fashion designers to see people on the street, wearing their clothes. When I first started out on this career path, I had to rely on people e-mailing me pictures of their FOs. [...]
Movie Monday: Whiteout
Posted in Knitting, Movie Mondays with Vickie Howell on July 12, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Over the weekend we watched 2009′s Whiteout and although it wasn’t my favorite thriller of all time, it did have a couple of great, knitted pieces in it! Cable & Fair Isle Hat Kate Beckinsale as “Carrie”, wearing a Chunky Cabled Cardigan Recommeded Knitting: Caron’s Chunky Jacket, by Kelly Klem Cropped Cabled Jacket Caron’s Crocheted [...]
This Knit In! This Week’s New Knit & Crochet Patterns!
Posted in Crochet, Knitting on July 11, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Here are are latest projects for your stitching pleasure! Click on images to get the patterns. Crocheted Open Work Wrap, by Lisa Gentry Yarn: Simply Soft in Black Crocheted Urban Jungle Beanie, by Vickie Howell Yarn: Simply Soft in Grey Heather Knit Textured Tunic Vest, by Susan Shildmyer Yarn: Simply Soft Eco in Soft Taupe [...]
SPA CARDI IN NEW ISSUE OF KNIT SIMPLE!
Posted in Uncategorized on July 5, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Check out Kim Guzman’s way-cute single-button cardi in Spa Berry Frappe, featured in this month’s issue of Knit Simple! It’s on page 46 and we know you’ll have to have one!