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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 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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chunky knit turban headband ear warmer

New Ear Warmers, Knitting Patterns, a Sale and a Giveway!

December 5, 2012by Lorna at Knits for Life 6 Comments

Back in the fall I declared this winter the season for wearing cuter headbands. Banish the big flowers made by grandma! Be gone, sorority-esque cliches! Now, with much trumpeting and […]

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Custom Table Socks Recycled Yarn by Knits for Life

What’s hot: chair socks

August 30, 2012by Lorna at Knits for Life 2 Comments

What’s selling: custom table socks Do you peek at Etsy shops’ sales more often than their stock? Guilty! Who wants to see the leftovers? Not me! My custom table socks […]

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Mint Chip Pom Pom Hat and Fingerless Gloves Set in Natural Wool and Alpaca by Knits for Life

One Scoop of Mint Chip, Please!

August 28, 2012by Lorna at Knits for Life 2 Comments

Here’s a tip for you: don’t mix variegated yarns and textured patterns. Like Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, neither shines when the other’s around. Crochet stitches are even more textured […]

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Organic cotton copper brown knit headband by Knits for Life

Let’s Wear Cuter Headbands This Winter

August 27, 2012by Lorna at Knits for Life 2 Comments

Fall and winter present a problem for the ladies: we love a warm head and ears, but we don’t want to mess up these well-groomed locks. American college campuses are […]

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Laptop Bag Collage

New Crochet Lace Laptop Bags

July 23, 2012by Lorna at Knits for Life 5 Comments

  I was seeing things. My aunt walked in to my grandma’s house carrying her laptop in a home made crochet bag and I did a double take. We crocheters […]

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Yarn Bombed Crochet Chair by Knits for Life

Yarn Bombed Furniture at STUDIO Gallery in SF

May 7, 2012by Lorna at Knits for Life 13 Comments

I am pleased to show you two more yarn bombed chairs in yellow and brown to go with the white one I made a few weeks ago. Made from reclaimed […]

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Yarn Bombed Crochet Chair by Knits for Life

Yarnbomb Your Own Furniture

April 11, 2012by Lorna at Knits for Life 31 Comments

Some graffiti artists use paint, some use stickers. We crafty types use yarn. If you haven’t heard of yarn bombing or knitted graffiti yet, get yer google on! If you […]

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tumbler cozy full

Something to Knit Your Man

February 8, 2012by Lorna at Knits for Life 1 Comment

In a dark little café pub near the Black Forest in Germany, I came to love hot drinks served in ceramic white pint glasses. Reliving those gemütliche college days every […]

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