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Your Knit and Crochet Easter

Red Heart Free Easter Patterns: Easter is almost here, there is only a little over a week left. Many of us like to make little things for the people we are going to be sharing Easter with and I have pulled together some great little projects for you. Below you…

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Vickie Howell and the Knit Show

Vickie Howell and the Knit Show Vickie Howell and the Knit Show was today’s topic on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. Vickie Howell is a cultivator of craft and community. She’s an author, designer, instructor, and broadcast personality in the D.I.Y. world with a penchant for motivational speaking, and…

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Textured Triangle Shawl Knit-Along

Announcing the Spring 2017 Textured Triangle Shawl Knit-Along: It is almost time for another knit-along! This time we will be knitting the Textured Triangle Shawl designed by Diane Moyer, a FREE pattern on Red Heart’s website. The shawl is made using Soft Essentials yarn, available exclusively at Michaels stores and Red…

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How to Crochet Sliced Apple Scrubby

7 Months of Red Heart Scrubby: If you haven’t heard yet Red Heart is running a 7 Months of Scrubby campaign. Each month there is a new theme of FREE Scrubby patterns from Red Heart. April’s theme is fruit and today I will show you how to crochet the Sliced…

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Carson Demers and Knitting Comfortably

Carson Demers and Knitting Comfortably Carson Demers and Knitting Comfortably is a Very Important Topic on our Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. By day Carson is a physical therapist who operates an award winning ergonomics program for a San Francisco medical center. Every other moment he’s knitting, spinning, designing,…

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Look What I Made, Dedri Uys

Look What I Made, Dedri Uys Look What I Made, Dedri Uys shares with the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird.  Dedri Uys lives in London with her husband, 3 sons, and the family cat ‘Kettle’.  When she is not working as a therapeutic radiographer or tending to her family, you…

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Kara Gott Warner is on to BIG Things

Kara Gott Warner is on to BIG Things Kara Gott Warner is on to BIG Things and shared her recent career changes with us on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. Kara Gott Warner is the host of Power Purls Podcast, and the former Executive Editor of Creative Knitting…

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Crochet Beginner Shells Blanket

It is time to learn how to crochet beginner shells blanket by Marly Bird! Made with simple stitches, Sweet yarn by Red Heart Yarns, and a big hook, this blanket is easy, fun and fast to make! Most people learn to crochet to make items for baby. Because of that,…

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Fiona Ellis Unleashes the Power of Inspiration

Fiona Ellis Unleashes the Power of Inspiration Fiona Ellis Unleashes the Power of Inspiration and the only place that can handle that excitement is Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. We think so anyway. *this post contains affiliate links* Fiona Ellis’s career is certainly one about escapism. After pursuing a…

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How to Knit Sly Fox Scrubby

In the coming seven months Red Heart will be featuring a different theme of Red Heart Scrubby FREE patterns. This first month is all about Friendly Fun Critters.

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