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June 4, 2007

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

What's New?
If you enjoy reading Black Purl Magazine, please take a moment to nominate our site for the 2008 BlackWebAwards.  Nominations must be in by June 7, 2007.  For more information or to nominate Black Purl Magazine, visit BlackWebAwards.
 

Featured Blog
Deborah's Daily Dilemmas is fun to read.  You get the feeling that through her knitting, cooking, reading, writing, screaming, and laughing, that she really is enjoying the journey.  Be sure to check out her Flickr photo accounts, especially the artist trading cards. Read more >>.

Book Nook -- Arctic Lace
After reading "Arctic Lace," I want to feel, breathe in, and knit with qiviut, and breathe in the history and spirit of what it means to do so.

Read the full review of Arctic Lace here >>>.

Poll
Q: What is the one question you're MOST sick of answering?
Participate in our readers' poll and see where you rank with other readers. Suggest a poll in our forum.

In the Black Purl Community
If you could have a personal trainer to take you to the next level of your needlecrafting, what would you want help with -- the mattress stitch, or the magic loop method for knitting socks, for example?  Join in on the discussion in the forum and and let us know how we can provide tutorials that will help you get in shape.

What's Next?
We're swapping again and loving it.  Our tote bag swap will run from July 16 through August 31.  If you'd like to join us, please sign up in the forum with your name and email address no later than July 9th.

 

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