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Category Archives: Knitting Lessons

Something About Yarn and Then OMG TEH CUTE.

May 13, 2009 – 7:32 pm

Holy cow, am I tired.
I wish being so tired right now was because I’ve been dyeing like mad to restock the shop, but unfortunately, that’s not the case. No matter how badly the shop rather suddenly needs restocking. *glee*
(It’s been a great week on that front, seriously, shock and glee all week. I just wish [...]

By Oriri Draco | Also posted in About, Notes From The Dye Pot, Pictures, Spinning News, Work In Progress | Comments

Getting The Yarn Color You Want With Kool-Aid

March 13, 2007 – 9:37 am

What do you think it takes to go from this:

to this:

Dangerous chemicals? Heavy metals, bug carapaces, dust masks, full-arm latex gloves, HazMat gear? A trip to a pricey art supply store? Would you be surprised it I told you that all it takes is six packets of Kool-Aid from your local grocery store? [...]

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Knitting Lessons: Welcome To Class

March 8, 2007 – 9:11 pm

Being the blog addict I am, it seemed like a good idea to ask a group of knitting inclined friends what would they would most like to read about on a knitting/design/yarn blog. It shouldn’t have surprised me when the answers varied from ’simple’ (hahaha!) knitting pictures all the way down to wanting the pattern [...]

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