If you’re a yarnie in the Pittsburgh area, you’re going to want to clear your schedule for the first weekend in March! The Pittsburgh Knit and Crochet Festival, running from March 4-6, will be held at the David L. Lawrence convention center and is your one stop place for everything yarn and fiber. With classes, […]
CHA 2016: Lion Brand Fashion Show and More!
A few of the editors here at Prime Publishing recently took a trip to sunny California and attended the annual Craft & Hobby Association 2016 Trade Show. This annual show gives us a sneak peek at all of the hot new trends in the crafting world. We were not only lucky enough to play with all of […]
Stitch Away Stress: Big Apple Lemon Drive Recap
Our November #StitchAwayStress Big Apple Lemon Drive has now concluded! As you may remember, the aim of this charity drive was to collect knit or crochet lemon stress balls to raise awareness of the stress-relieving benefits of knitting and crocheting. These stress balls will be passed out in New York City during April, which happens […]
Renegade Holiday Craft Fair 2015: Our Recap!
On the 6th of this month I was lucky enough to attend the Renegade 2015 Holiday Craft Fair. If you haven’t heard of Renegade, it’s a truly unique event that happens several times a year across the globe. It brings together the creators of the world who have an especially strong sense of community, creativity, […]
Stitch Away Stress: Big Apple Lemon Drive + Giveaway!
AllFreeKnitting, AllFreeCrochet, and Stitch & Unwind are happy to announce that we’re partnering up with the Craft Yarn Council for their Big Apple Lemon Drive from November 2-30! Keep scrolling to learn more about the lemon drive, plus an exclusive giveaway from Jimmy Beans Wool. As April is National Stress Awareness Month here in the […]
Prayer Shawls for Rush: Final Count & Giveaway Winner!
As you may remember, last month, from September 5th-October 5th, Stitch and Unwind partnered with Rush University Medical Center to collect handmade prayer shawls for sick patients in need. Readers and yarnies from around the globe took the time to knit or crochet a prayer shawl (or several!) during that time and mailed them in […]
Reminder: Prayer Shawls for Rush Charity Drive
If you haven’t yet sent in your knit or crochet prayer shawl for our Prayer Shawls for Rush Charity Drive, you have two weeks left to get it to us! The closing date of this charity drive is October 5. Below you can see just a few of the gorgeous shawls we’ve already received! Thanks […]
Prayer Shawls for Rush Charity Drive
AllFreeCrochet and AllFreeKnitting is proud to announce that we are partnering with Rush Medical Center’s Prayer Shawls at Rush initiative for a charity drive September 7 to October 5, 2015. By knitting or crocheting a shawl for someone in need, you will be helping to provide a bit of comfort to those who need it […]
STITCHES Midwest 2015: Yarn, Trends, Classes and Fashion Roundup
As soon as you enter the doors to the convention center, you can feel the excitement of Stitches Midwest. Everyone you see is wearing a wonderful knit shawl, funky knit socks, bright colored sweaters and carrying giant tote bags ready to tackle the marketplace sales with. A few of the editors from AllFreeKnitting and StitchandUnwind […]
Join B.hooked Crochet & Warm Up America for a Very Special Event
Some of you may remember that we have worked with a wonderful foundation known as Warm Up America before, with our readers donating so many knit and crochet afghans that we ran out room to store them before sending them along. After the great success of that charity drive, we had many people reach out […]