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Woolly Holiday Hunt Day 7 – Baby It’s Cold Outside!

Our inspiration, Baby It’s Cold Outside — so cold, your fingers turn a shade of blue, but what better to warm that cold baby in than a blanket made of yarn Ull fall in love with. Look at this flickr photo for inspiration!!

Use the bolded clues above [...]

Woolly Holiday Hunt Day 6 – He licked all the candy canes, ’til he turned them all green.

 

The “Grinch Who Stole Christmas” returns every year for an encore presentation. While looking at the pictured yarn, I was reminded of the lines:

When the Grinch discovered There was no way, To Keep Christmas from coming On Christmas day, He devised a new plan…

Though not quite as mean. He [...]

Holiday Hunt Day 3 — sweet treats in the ???? of our shoes

St. Nicholas’ day is on the 6th December, but in Holland, the major celebrations are held on the 5th December. The name Santa Claus comes from the name Sinterklaas. On December 5th, children leave clogs or shoes out to be filled with presents. They also believe that if they leave [...]

Woolly Holiday Hunt Day 2 – he is a jolly ????

Clue:

Frosty the snowman was a jolly ???? soul, With a corncob pipe and a button nose And two eyes made out of coal.

Here’s the scoop: the picture above is copied into one of the products on the page related to the ???? word missing from the clue. [...]

Woolly Holiday Hunt Day 1 – enjoy your cookies with some ?

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Clue: Pulling our treats out of the oven to cool! Waiting for our ???? to brew (to make it easier, Lea-Ann is editing this post to say “Steep”, sorry Tara)! You are looking for the page that has the pictures from this blog post on it and that page has to do [...]

Join Our Woolly Holiday Hunt!

Once a day, starting December 12th and ending December 18th, we’ll post a photo along with a clue, on the blog at: http://www.knittingtoday.com/knews of a felted holiday project from the Marie Mayhew Trunk Show.

The projects include snowmen, santa, gingerbread men, ornaments, a nest, candy corn, and a penguin. The photo and the clue [...]

The perfect fit? Share to win ….

Have you ever knit a sweater from a pattern and have it fit perfectly? If so, which pattern, which yarn (in order to knit directly from the pattern both your stitch and row gauge must match), and what size (no adjusting for sleeve length?). And, this perfect-fitting sweater…please send me a picture (on the [...]

And the winner is…

This is the third time I’ve written this post. Darn computer and phone. We numbered the blog posts and the facebook posts, generated a random number, and voila’ – #12, Lori Seeger — we’ll be in touch so you can choose your color. Thanks for playing along everyone! I should have the shipment checked [...]

Smooshy with cashmere, yum!

We’re doing a little giveaway. Go to our website at http://www.knittingtoday.com and pick your favorite item. Pop back here or on the facebook knitting today page and tell us what you picked, why you picked it, provide the url, and what you would do with it. Take your time. We have over 8000 products on [...]

And the winners are…

While Lea-Ann was at Spring Fling I drew the winners for the Frequent Buyer Card for the first quarter. There were lots of names in the jar, so I drew four. Each winner receives a book. We had four books to choose from and it’s first come, first served around here. Two of the winners [...]