HIA 2004: Nifty Needle Arts

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The needle arts, including knitting, crochet and embroidery, have really taken hold of the craft world's imagination...
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Lili Chin, the fastest crocheter in the world (according to The Craft Yarn Council of America), shows Carol how to bring beads into the world of crochet and knitting with a display of beaded attire, including a belt, shawl and collar.

Website: www.Interweave.com

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Lion Brand's passion for yarn has made them a trendsetter in the industry. Knitted and crocheted fashions hit the runway as Vanna White emcee's the Lion Brand Yarn fashion show. White celebrates 10 years with Lion Brand Yarn and included her daughter Giovanna in the festivities.

Website: www.LionBrand.com

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Artbin continues to create storage containers for the craft community. This year, Artbin addressed the needle crafter's needs with many different totes, including bags that keep projects clean, safely store needles, and keep yarn and floss organized.

Website: www.Artbin.com

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Virtually anyone interested in trying needle crafts can start with Linea from DMC. Linea takes a new, easy approach to embellishing with thread and lets a crafter add a personal touch to just about anything...purses, clothing or pillowcases.

Website: www.DMC-USA.com