Maddy Cranley is a professional knitwear designer, who has created exclusive designs for knitting and craft magazines, authored and published three books on the subject of creating felt garments and projects from handknitting, and produces an ever-expanding line of maddy laine, maddy kids, and maddy baby handknitting patterns. For additional information, see http://www.maddycraft.com
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Knitting patterns are similar to road maps guiding us to creative destinations.
Knitting is a natural for creating stripes of color or texture.
Every task needs the right tools to get the job done. Knitting is no exception to this rule and relies on a variety of accessories to complete those stitches and rows.
Knitters are experienced savers, storing yarn purchases in hidden places. Now is the time to put that yarn to good use and save money at the same time.
Wool yarn, that favorite of knitters, is durable, warm, and never out of fashion.
Mitts are a small project, quickly knit, and best of all you can make a dent in that yarn stash (providing you can find it!).
Knitting and beading can make for a great marriage as long as a few rules of engagement are followed.
Take some easy knitting in wool yarn, add hot water, and enjoy the spectacular result - felt.
Wabi-sabi philosophy embraces natural and handcrafted objects as unique works of art and prizes the dented and scratched, the bumpy and irregular, the weathered and worn.
Find valuable time to indulge your creativity while spending all those hours commuting and waiting in our busy world.

