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Spam Musubi Pillow Crochet Pattern

New Crochet Pattern: SPAM Musubi Pillow

May 20, 2013by Lorna at Knits for Life Leave a comment

Aisles at Norma Takahashi’s 100-year-old family shop of Hawaiian wonders brim with macadamia nut cookies, sweet-and-spicy scallop jerky, and waterfalls running down bottles of passion fruit ale. In a town […]

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Needlepoint Monster Bookmark Tutorial

Needlepoint Monster Bookmark Tutorial

May 7, 2013by Lorna at Knits for Life 12 Comments

A new craft mash-up for a new blog hop Why are plastic canvas crafts so… well, lame? When Diane at Crafty Pod asked for plastic canvas tutorials for this week’s […]

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Etch-A-Sketch Yarn Bomb

Epic New Yarn Bomb Collaboration: Etch-A-Sketch

May 6, 2013by Lorna at Knits for Life 3 Comments

I have a plan Two questions crossed my path and stumped me recently: What are your creative goals for 2013? If you could make something for anyone in the world, […]

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Crochet Lace Laptop Bags Three Sizes Text

Super Stylish Crochet Lace iPad & MacBook Sleeves

April 25, 2013by Lorna at Knits for Life 5 Comments

Recycled bottles turned into handmade functional fashion Are you tired of choosing between functionality and fashion? Do you wish your iPad and MacBook matched your crochet TOMS? Never fear, Knits […]

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Crochet Friendship Bracelet Tutorial

Crochet Friendship Bracelet Tutorial

April 11, 2013by Lorna at Knits for Life 7 Comments

Who was your ten-year-old crush? Somewhere around 1987 I knotted Corey Haim a black and purple friendship bracelet, then checked Bop magazine monthly to see if it pictured him wearing […]

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Crochet Chain Link Scarf Pattern

Crochet Chain Link Scarf Pattern is Here

April 9, 2013by Lorna at Knits for Life 4 Comments

I have a confession to make I don’t go to local yarn shops because they bore me. Gasp! *Shields head from crockery sailing out of the interwebs towards me* Phewf! […]

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downtown san mateo spring clean up

Help yarn bomb San Mateo

April 2, 2013by Lorna at Knits for Life 8 Comments

Calling all silly people! If you’ve never yarn bombed before, this is a perfect way to start! And if you’re a pro, it’s a great chance do something epic because […]

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