Hobbies: Craft Idea for a Group - Make a Mural

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Most craft ideas are geared to individuals, whether kids or adults. 
Sometimes you’d like to have a craft idea that works for a group of
kids working together.  Making a mural together is an idea that works
for a group.  By working together, you are creating something to
decorate a shared area.

Knitters Block Be Gone - Here Comes Inspiration!

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Knitters block is like writers block. Knitters need inspiration sometimes too; these ideas should help knitters move forward.

It’s easy to be lazy when you lack inspiration, so here’s my attempt at something more poetic than a list.

Yarn inspires the timid, the tired, and the flustered; yarn is about colors, colorways, guage (as in, after knitting a sweater with a fine yarn, worsted can be inspirational); having “a stash” - buying yarn when you have money means having yarn when the money runs dry; texture, pure sensual pleasure, and drape, the luscious body-clingingness of everything yarny combined to perfection.