Cities In Missouri

Arnold	Hannibal	Pacific
Ballwin	Hazelwood	Park Hills
Belton	Independence	Perryville
Blue Springs	Jefferson City	Poplar Bluff
Bolivar	Joplin	Rolla
Branson	Kansas City	Saint Ann
Cape Girardeau	Kirksville	Saint Charles
Chesterfield	Lebanon	Saint Joseph
Columbia	Lees Summit	Saint Louis
De Soto	Liberty	Saint Peters
Excelsior Springs	Maryland Heights	Sedalia
Fenton	Moberly	Sikeston
Festus	Neosho	Springfield
Florissant	Nixa	Warrensburg
Gladstone	North Kansas City	West Plains
Grandview	O Fallon

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Pattern Reading: Seaming Kansas City MO

There are many ways to sew together knitted fabric, and each version serves a different purpose. For example, you use one kind of seaming to join adjacent lengths of stockinette stitch and another to connect vertical and horizontal pieces of the same fabric. Read more...

Learn to Knit: Joining Yarn Kansas City MO

At some point you'll be knitting along, feeling confident and picking up speed, when all of a sudden, you've run out of yarn. Don't panic—there's a very easy way to remedy that situation, and it's called "joining yarn." Read more...

Learn to Crochet: Basic Stitches Kansas City MO

Getting started is the hardest part, but once the basic stitch is mastered, the rest will be smooth crocheting. You'll be ready to move onto more complicated stitches before you know it. Read more...

Beyond the Basics: Double-Pointed Needles (DPNs) Kansas City MO

Unlike circular needles, double-pointed needles are used only for tubular pieces. Actually, the very first circular knitting was done on double-pointed needles. Since the invention of circular needles, double-pointed needles are used less often, usually to knit small items such as mittens, gloves, socks hats and sleeve cuffs. Read more...

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Beyond the Basics: Selvages Kansas City MO

The selvage (or selvedge) of knit fabric is an edge formed by changing the stitch pattern at the beginning and end of every row. This stabilizes the fabric and prepares it for seaming or creates a finished edge on pieces that will have no further finishing. Read more...

Learn to Crochet: Edges Kansas City MO

Crocheted edges are important to finishing your crocheted projects. You can use them to create a specific style or just to give your garment a polished finish. Read more...

Learn to Crochet: Increasing Kansas City MO

Learning how to increase and decrease gives you the key that unlocks the door to all sorts of wonderful pattern stitches and shaping of garment pieces. Although your first projects should be straight and narrow scarves—so you can practice chaining and turning, and making stitches uniform in size—you’ll soon have the itch to advance to something a little more challenging. Read more...

Beyond the Basics: Crochet Edges Kansas City MO

Crochet edges are a great option for finishing knit garments as they add stability and flatten curling pieces. Easy to make, they can easily be redone until you achieve the desired effect, so feel free to experiment. Read more...

Local Events

Mr. Ug, Caveman
Dates: 3/13/2010 - 3/13/2010
Location: Puppetry Arts Institute
Kansas City, MO
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26th Annual Snake Saturday Parade
Dates: 3/13/2010 - 3/13/2010
Location: 14th & Swift, North Kansas City,
Kansas City, MO
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29th Annual Brookside St. Patrick's Day Warm-Up Parade
Dates: 3/13/2010 - 3/13/2010
Location: Brookside Shopping District
Kansas City, MO
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The Elders 8th Annual St. Patrick's Day Hoolie
Dates: 3/13/2010 - 3/13/2010
Location: Midland Theatre
Kansas City, MO
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Shen Yun Performing Arts
Dates: 3/13/2010 - 3/14/2010
Location: Music Hall
Kansas City, MO
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