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Author: Kim Werker

Make Good Crochet Choices

Make Good Crochet Choices

Posted by | Jun 16, 2021 | ,

[Open Access] Crochet is so different from knitting, but the decisions involved in making a stellar crochet garment are exactly the same: Choose the right yarn for your project, in a good stitch pattern for what you want, and use the right tool to achieve a fabric that serves the purpose you want it to serve and that’s enjoyable to wear. In her first column in ages, Digits & Threads publisher Kim Werker talks through what may just be the crochet sweater design she’s been looking for her whole life.

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Learn & Share about Natural Dyeing at April Studio Hours

Learn & Share about Natural Dyeing at April Studio Hours

Posted by | Mar 23, 2021 |

Join Kim from her kitchen during our April Studio Hours, for an exploration of natural dyeing. We encourage you to come prepared to dye using food scraps or other natural dye, or to enjoy the conversation. Bring questions and advice! Tuesday, April 13th, at 4:30PM Pacific / 7:30PM Eastern Time. Join or upgrade to Studio Membership today!

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Make Hay While the Sun Shines

Make Hay While the Sun Shines

Posted by | Nov 11, 2020 |

In this first column of many, I tell the tale of how this fantasy led to a wholly unexpected reality. It’s the tale of a surprise hay farm, a flirtation with flax growing, and a promise of many adventures in natural dyeing, foraging, and learning.

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