Creative Knitting - Summer 2017

In this issue

Step it up this summer and make those knitting needles sizzle with hot projects that will keep you cool all season long!  If you’re looking for new ways to play with yarn, then get ready for Fiber Fusion with Crochet World magazine editor Jackie Daugherty, as she shows us her yarn expertise. Also in this summertime issue, we make traveling easy with pint-size knitting projects that are easy to take on-the-go. Keep fueling your learning adventure and download this must-have issue, guaranteed to take your knitting skills to new heights! Get your copy today!

Captivating Gradients: Freia Fine Handpaints

As a photography student back in the 1980s, Tina Whitmore discovered an insatiable appetite for color experimentation.

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Sustainable Stitches

Being an educated consumer is tough. Being an educated green consumer is even tougher. In the past 10 years or so, the USDA has developed strict requirements for labeling products as “organic.” Truth-in-advertising laws help reassure consumers that products meet the manufacturers’ claims of natural materials, eco-friendly production and use of fair-business practices. But does the all-natural, vegan, eco-friendly bamboo, spun-bywomen’s-collective skein in my hand actually conform to all my assumptions about it? Or is it simply green marketing?

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Creative Knitting Magazine Description:

For Creative Knitting magazine, the primary goal is to bring knitters a variety of fun-to-knit projects using wonderful new yarns and patterns that are easy to understand. Each issue contains a basic stitch guide, metric conversion chart, knit technique reference page, abbreviation glossary and other references that make your knitting guaranteed to work out.