Have you ever told someone who asks you why you knit that it "just makes me feel good" or "it makes my hands feel better"? Well apparently there are 6 really good reasons why knitting is good for you. 1. It gives you a sense of pride (just use those yarn handling skills to untangle a fishing line. Yep, no knot is safe from an experienced knitter). 2. It has similar benefits to meditation (and if you come by on Souper Wednesdays, Wendy will feed you!). 3. It alleviates simpto

Pirate Fest 2015 starts tonight on Tybee Island me mateys! Get ready to see fun costumes and fierce pirate makeup all over Savannah! Here are some patterns - and resources - to get you in the mood for some knitted booty! (Booty means "treasure" in Pirate speak - just so there's no misunderstandings. Don't speak Pirate? No problem! The library has a free language learning program which includes 'Pirate' as one of over 70 languages offered!). Babies are so fun to dress up! Chec

Announcing the October Dream In Color Club project! This month we have two patterns for you. One knitted and one crocheted. Both are fingerless mitts. The knitted version “En Plein Air” designed by Jimmy Martinez, features a strap with a button for decoration and a nice close fit, something Monet would have worn while painting “en plein air” (outdoors) on a chilly day! The crocheted version, “Water Lillies” designed by Susan Sellers, features a unique chain foundation and dec