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We have a new issue

Saturday, August 1, 2009
By admin

It seems like forever, but there’s a new issue of Knitting Purls available. If you haven’t received your e-mail with this month’s password, please drop a note to info@knittingpurls.com. In this issue, there are reviews of Jelly Yarn and the new Knit Picks Zephyr Options. You’ll also find reviews of two books that would... »

Helping the Environment

Thursday, June 4, 2009
By admin
Helping the Environment

So, are you looking for a way to help the environment? One way most of us can help is to use reusable bags, such as Michelle Miller’s Reusable Produce Bag. It’s an easy knit, functional, and cute. Here’s my version, modeled by Bacon. It’s... »

Knitting for Operation Lap Wrap

Wednesday, June 3, 2009
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As a whole, knitters are a generous group of people. Most contribute knitted projects or supplies to at least one charitable cause. If you’re looking for a group to knit for, please check out Operation Lap Wrap. Operation Lap Wrap is a program of... »


Erratum to Volume 2, Number 3

Sunday, May 31, 2009
By admin

Knitting Purls regrets that it misspelled the name of the reviewer of Sock Candy yarn. The author of the review is Heather Zoppetti. We apologize for the error. »

Another Issue Is Born

Saturday, May 30, 2009
By admin

UPDATE: It looks better now. First, I must apologize for how this front page looks. The designer changed things and while some things are improved, it created new problems.... »

It’s Up–Finally

Friday, April 17, 2009
By admin

Episode 8 of the Knitting Purls podcast is finally up and available on iTunes.  It certainly took long enough. Now, I don’t know why, but for some reason they... »

iTunes and Socks

Tuesday, April 14, 2009
By admin
iTunes and Socks

iTunes News I know some of you have grown impatient with iTunes and have downloaded the latest podcast from here. Thank you. Yesterday I received a notice from iTunes... »

Episode 8

Friday, April 10, 2009
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Episode 8 is ready for your listening pleasure (I hope). You’ll learn about Knitting Purls’s move to its own site. You’ll also learn how to sign up for the... »

Handknit Heroes

Thursday, April 9, 2009
By admin
Handknit Heroes

Whether done to supplement income or fulfill a creative outlet, I admire individuals who seek to realize an idea. That is one reason I looked forward to reviewing Handknit... »