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Yarn needed for Red Cross volunteers(0)

February 26, 2010

The Millburn-Short Hills Chapter of the American Red Cross is accepting yarn to be used by Creative Hands volunteers to make handmade articles for veterans, area hospitals and nursing homes.
The yarn will also be used for stuffing soft toys for chronically ill children. The chapter is especially in need of 100 percent worsted weight black [...]

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Happy Stitchers looking for volunteers

Saddle Brook — The Happy Stitchers group is looking for volunteers to knit and crochet baby hats and blankets for the Hackensack University Medical Center.
The yarn is supplied by the club. The Happy Stitchers group meets Thursdays at 1 p.m. at the Saddle Brook Senior Center, 8 Caldwell Ave. Come have cookies and coffee, and [...]

Top 5 Tips on Knitting Yarns – Which Yarn Factor Ensures Your Hand-Knit Sweater Will Fail?

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Ah, the power and the glory of yarn! When you step into a yarn shop, are you overcome with all the splendid colors, fibers, textures and yarn fumes? Does your head spin as you finger skeins, pet them, weigh them, drown in color, or dream of possible projects? You may fall so deeply in [...]

Best Selling Knit and Crochet Author Debbie Stoller Introduces New Line of 100 Percent Natural, 100 Percent Affordable Yarns

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Charlotte, NC – January 21, 2010 — Debbie Stoller, America’s knitting icon and author of the New York Times best-selling “Stitch ‘n Bitch” series of knit and crochet books, is launching a new line of 100% natural and 100% affordable yarns.
Stitch Nation by Debbie Stollerâ„¢ offers three new, premium-quality, natural fiber yarns of the [...]


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