The Knitting Bureau

10/21/2022

Join our instructor Susan Liebowitz for a two-hour workshop on Saturday, October 29th and learn to make a cozy and colorful knit headband. For all levels of knitters who can do a knit stitch independently and have followed a pattern, the class will highlight how knit fabric is shaped by increases and decreases. Susan will supply the pattern along with a line-by-line worksheet. Full details on the website, link in bio.

Who wouldn’t like to have this fun striped ear-warmer ready for the first chilly days (before you pull out all the knit beanies and berets you’ve got waiting!)

10/09/2022

I'll be here as part of a team of workshop leaders representing the Big Apple Knitters Guild.

Queens Fiber Arts Festival. Saturday, October 22, 2022. 12 noon - 5pm. Free admission. King Manor Museum, 150-03 Jamaica Avenue*, Jamaica, Queens.

*Less than a mile from where I was born!

We are thrilled to officially announce that will be our Special Guests at the Queens Fiber Arts Festival! They will be hosting workshops and demonstrations throughout the day!

The Queens Fiber Arts Festival is taking place on October 22, 2022 from 12pm-5pm. Admission is FREE and Vending Opportunities are available. Click on the link in our Bio for more information.

10/09/2022

To my eye...the first photo within this article about Icelandic women and weaving looks more like twisted stitch knitting. What do you think?

The whole article is fascinating.

Cloth from Viking and medieval archaeological sites shows that women literally made the money in the North Atlantic

10/08/2022

October 8 is I Love YARN DAY! Celebrate. Knit. Crochet. Admire your stash.

10/08/2022

RICORUMI is back!
Ten cuties released once a week on Fridays.

We embellish Christmas with these adorable Ricorumi Christmas baubles! From 7th October and for the following nine Fridays we will launch a new FREE Ricorumi figure available from our Rico Design website. All in one: find everything you need to crochet nine super cute figures in the Ricorumi CAL Box...

07/24/2022

Wonderful idea to go with a handmade baby blanket!

I love children’s books as much as I love to crochet. In fact, pairing a picture book with a blanket…

06/14/2022

New yarn shop for North Jersey....

03/13/2021

WOW... crochet mural in DC...

Happy International Women’s Day!! This 40 foot mural is made up of over 150 squares crocheted by people across the country and the world! Each stitched together with love and strength celebrating !! It is up NOW in Washington DC through Memorial Day. I send a million thank you’s to the volunteers who participated in this project.