McKnittey Musings

Why Consciously Crafting?

Posted by Gretchen A. on

At McKnittey, we believe we are to be better citizens of the world. Each one of us is called to be a steward of the gifts given to us. Since we are both “multi-craft-ual” and want to use what we know to better the world, we decided to knit them together and create this Consciously crafting community.

 

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It's A Yarn Crawl, Y'all!

Posted by Gretchen A. on

We are delighted to be sponsors of this year’s DFW Yarn Crawl – It’s a Yarn Crawl, Y’all! We crawled last year as customers and are more than thrilled to participate as a shop this year. Join in the antics as the crawl casts on Friday, Aug. 21, through Sunday, Aug. 30. That’s nine days of yarn, y’all!

 

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Never-Tangle Wool and Self-Knitting Needles

Posted by Gretchen A. on

On a scale of 1 to 10 of Harry Potter fandom, this muggle probably ranks around the mid point. I enjoy the movies, but haven't read the books (I know, I know ... ). I recently traveled to Orlando with the fam to vacay at the home of everyone's favorite mouse. Once there, my Potter-fanatic sister convinced her husband and I to spend a day at Harry Potter world. And, I must say, it was pretty Potter-riffic.

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