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Published Weekly

April 3, 2006

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L'Tanya Durante, Founder/Editor-in-Chief
Marie Stroughter, Managing Editor

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April 5!

What's New?
We're bursting with excitement over the Spring issue of Black Purl Magazine.  Look for patterns, essays, tutorials, and an interview with NYC Crochet Guild President, Willena Nanton.  Be the first to read it.  It'll be available online on Wednesday,
April 5.

Blog of the Week

Sistah Craft is Sahara Briscoe and she is one crafty chick who tells it like it is.

Poll
Q:  Where do you prefer to buy yarn?

Participate in our weekly readers' poll and see where you rank with other readers.

In the Black Purl Commune-ity
Have you started using what you have...from your stash of craft goodies, that is?  Remember, April is Use What You Have Month, a challenge for you to create only from your stash.  Show us what you're working with.  Share your photographs and experiences in our forum.

What's Next?
Summer school!  This summer, Black Purl Magazine's campus will open and we're looking for course developers to write and teach online classes.  For a list of class ideas or to submit your proposal, please write.

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