Tag Archives: Knitting

Volunteer to Help Knit & Crochet Trail Markers for the Park

Another fantastic collaboration here in Pittsburgh.  An eco-friendly way of marking trails in the park is by making trail markers out of organic materials.  Join the Pittsburgh Craft Collective in knitting and crocheting trail markers for the project. Location: Wildcard (4209 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA) Date: Thursday, February 3 more

Knitting, Posters and A New Restaurant – Some Links for September 14th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Black and Gold for Knitters too – Yes, here in Pittsburgh – no one is immune from the disease know as Black and Gold Fever – even in places where you might not think sports fans dwell – like a knitting shop! Check out the new display from Natural Stitches – located on Penn Ave in the more

Wed. May 26 – Knitting for Absolute Beginnger (Free class and dinner)

Image via Wikipedia Always wanted to learn to knit? Here is your chance to get a free lesson (and some free dinner) and to check out the Fe gallery in Lawrenceville. CommuniTeach is a website that is co-founded by a Pittsburgher one of his friends in Chicago.  The idea is to create a website where people can share their skills and learn new things.  more

Radio Round Up – February 12, 2010

Image by billandkent via Flickr SNOMAGEDDON T-shirts, Screen Printing Demo and East End Beer Commonwealth Press is opening their doors on Friday, February 12 at 5pm Come see the shop, check out the screen printing, get some snOMGpgh t-shirts and drink some East End Brewing Beer Make-It-Now at Pittsburgh Glass Center Friday, February 12, 6-10pm Ages more

Links Worth a Look – February 4th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Pop City – Need a loan? Pertuity launches innovative social finance platform – This company looks really interesting. Kind of a mashup between social networks and banking. Borrowers and investors get better rates. I am interested in learning more about social lending and it is nice to more

Links Worth a Look – September 28th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: MCG Jazz » MCG Jazz Mission – MCG Jazz’s mission is to preserve, present and promote jazz. Through our performances, we strengthen the long time Pittsburgh jazz community and contribute to the overall cultural and artistic diversity of the region. Through our live recordings more

Knit and Crochet Festival & The Pittsburgh Crochet Cape

All the cool kids are knitting these days. Thank goodness, I have actually been knitting since I was 10 but now all of my friends have asked for knitting lessons. I attended this event last year – if you like visiting one of Pittsburgh’s local knitting shop then you will love this festival. The Pittsburgh Knit & Crochet festival is a ball more