Lily (who everyone’s favourite model, right?) is promoting Innocent’s The Big Knit.
From the press release: “This year’s Big Knit takes place from 6-29th November. Behatted smoothies can be found in shops across the land, and for every one we sell, 25p will go to Age UK. There’s lots more info at www.thebigknit.co.uk.”
Filed under Craft + books, Craft books, Knitting, Masters of craft, Papercrafts
Chanel and Margaret Howell bring the handmade to their glossy ads this month.
“One of his greatest hits was Crosstown Traffic, but perhaps the Jimi Hendrix’s track should be renamed ‘Cross-stitch Traffic’ after what happened to the guitar maestro’s statue at Dimbola, Freshwater,” says the Isle of Wight County Press.
Sad times indeed (via Herald Sun)
It may or may not have looked something like this…
(Image from cakescakescakes)
Filed under Craft + celebrities, Craft + the royal baby, Craft in the papers, Knitting, Oooh
(From Helen at LoveKnitting.com)
Just one of the awesome knitting projects in Lauren O’Farrell’s new book, Stitch New York.
No, just a fake billboard from PBS mocking the dominance of ridiculous reality TV shows (via the Wrap).
Ridiculous?! Hmm. PBS, I reckon you need to reconsider that. A sexy, shiny, American version of the Great British Sewing Bee would be rather fabulous.
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Make and do with Perri 