Organic Yarn

Using organic yarns is a healthy way to feed your inner craft-monster. Find out more about them as well as where to buy them in this article.

Ten Free Crochet Patterns: Easy Crocheted Socks

Socks can be crocheted as well as knitted. These free patterns for crocheted socks are designed to be as comfortable as hand knit socks. Top-down and toe-up sock patterns are included.

Newberry Springs, California USA: A Route 66 Community

Encompasses the area between I40 and I15 In between Daggett/Yermo and Ludlow/Harvard. The estimate of the current population is about 6,400. The Median temperature in the summer is around 113 degrees Fahrenheit and in the winter it is around 30...

Stop the Time Bandits Wasting Your Precious Time

Since the beginning of time, people have been battling daily with time bandits, who rob them of their time. Have you noticed that most people seem to be running about ten minutes late every day? They are...

Paradizoo

Paradizoo is located only a short distance away from Tagaytay in Mendez, Cavite in the Philippines. It looks upon itself as a zoo and a farm combined. The description fits the place very well.

The Teddy Bear Effect - The Fascinating history of Stuffed Bears and Animals

The is Fuzzy Wuzzy The Bear (I know what your thinking.. which one *wink*) Teddy Roosevelt was out hunting one day with one of his comrades. His comrade hit a black bear over the head with a club, tied it to a tree, and told Teddy to shoot it. ...

Making Your Own Stuffed Bear - The Innovation 100 years late but we are sure glad its here now

Teddy bears are one of those things that were practically invented less than 100 years ago but ask anyone young or old and they will tell you it seems like the teddy bear has been around forever. The teddy bear has evolved into many incarnations...

Ecuador Favorite Photos

Amazing qualities and benefits of natural alpaca fiber

Chances are, many of you reading this article may not be familiar with alpacas and the wonderful fiber they produce annually. I could go at length writing about this wonderful livestock that originates from...

Fiber Content of Yarn

Yarn can be used in so many types of craft projects. But, when one thinks of yarn, crocheting and knitting are the first thing to come to mind. Most people who practice these hobbies seldom think about what is in their yarn, beyond making sure they...