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Yarn & Needles & Hooks...Oh My!

by 3 February 02, 2013 1 min read

Knitting News Store News

As I am typing this, Kelley and Jim are at TNNA shopping for and learning about the newest and coolest in the needle art industry. Stay tuned to see what kinds of goodies they bring back for us all to knit and crochet with!

Kelley again at TNNA sm

Above, Kelley discusses the product sample with a vendor.

Kelly @ TNNA

This vendor is especially clever to hang their product up so as to minimize the drool :)

Kelly choosing Koigu colors at TNNA

Exploring the Kiogu colors!

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