Here’s my last book giveaway of the week, and definitely the most specialized one – Manga Cross-Stitch: Make Your Own Graphic Art Needlework, by Helen McCarthy: This book needs to find a very specific home, with a needle crafter who is a huge manga fan – I know you’re out there! I think it’s awesomeContinue reading “Book Giveaway #5: Manga Cross-Stitch”
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Book Giveaway #4: Mother-Daughter Knits
This is my 4th, and last, knitting book giveaway (tomorrow is a different kind of craft book) – Mother-Daughter Knits: 30 Designs to Flatter & Fit, by Sally Melville & Caddy Melville Ledbetter. This book is all about making knits custom fit to your body, and includes a whole chapter on shapes and body typesContinue reading “Book Giveaway #4: Mother-Daughter Knits”
Book Giveaway #3: Scrumptious Toppers!
Today’s book giveaway is for Scrumptious Toppers for Tots & Toddlers: 30 Hats & Caps from Debby Ware. This one is pretty insane, but could be a good fit for the right kind of creative person with a baby and clever modification skills… For example, I could imagine this one turning into a pretty coolContinue reading “Book Giveaway #3: Scrumptious Toppers!”
Book Giveaway #2: Classic Elite Knits!
This second book in my week of giveaways is Classic Elite Knits: 100 Gorgeous Designs for Every Occasion, from the Studios of Classic Elite Yarns… Very heavy on women’s garment patterns, most are not my style at all, but I do like these 2 ok (I’d wear the zig zag one in different colors): AndContinue reading “Book Giveaway #2: Classic Elite Knits!”
Book Giveaway #1: Weekend Knitting!
I’m launching my week of book giveaways with my favorite one! The other 4 books are ones that really aren’t my style, so I want them to go to people who will enjoy them, but today’s is a book that I really do like – I was given 2 copies, so I get to keepContinue reading “Book Giveaway #1: Weekend Knitting!”
Month of leethal Giveaways!
So all the house-buying stuff has been going super well, and now our moving date is exactly one month from today! That means many things, a major one being that I need to de-stash! I also would like to make an extra bit of moving-expenses money, so I’m kind of combining these needs into aContinue reading “Month of leethal Giveaways!”
Ebook Review + Giveaway! Card. Paper. Ribbon.
I’m so happy to tell you about this new ebook by Kristin Roach, of Craft Leftovers! Card. Paper. Ribbon. is a fabulous 63 page pdf ebook, packed with well photographed and illustrated how-tos for projects like turning used wrapping paper into “papercloth” and then sewing it into awesome things…… …..combining used gift wrapping ribbon withContinue reading “Ebook Review + Giveaway! Card. Paper. Ribbon.”
Stitch Set Winners plus a Free Puzzle for all!
Ok stitch set giveaway winners have been picked! I used the random number generator when I should have used the sequence generator, since I was choosing 9, so I ended up with duplicates. As you can see below, I chose 3 more to replace the duplicates, and one of those was yet another duplicate, soContinue reading “Stitch Set Winners plus a Free Puzzle for all!”
More Stitch Set Giveaways!
Ok time for those giveaways I’ve been talking about! First, Diane is giving away a stitch set of your choice on CraftyPod blog! Such fun comments to read, answering the question “which of your favorite crafts feels most game-like to you?” And, Mr X Stitch blog is giving away another one, along with 2 otherContinue reading “More Stitch Set Giveaways!”
Craft Tools Stitch Sets Giveaway!
Ok, giveaway time! So there will be more stitch set giveaways happening on other blogs this week, which I’ll be sure to let you know about – for those, the winners will get to choose their set themes, so for mine I’m doing something a little different… I have 3 Craft Tools sets in theContinue reading “Craft Tools Stitch Sets Giveaway!”