Another week, another great round of posts over at Crafting a Green World. Since myself and Juliet are currently the only two writers, things are a bit slow (a.k.a. only a few posts a week). I’m currently waiting to hear from another writer in D.C. who was interested in being a part of the blog.

In the mean time, Tara Hogan of Ink+Wit will be posting on Wednesdays starting in mid-February and we are very excited to have her as part of the team. Of course, I’m always looking for new folks to join the CAGW team, so if you are interested in writing at least one post a week for the blog (and getting paid for it), let me know!

January 14th — Junk Mail Love - Part I by Juliet Ames: ” The book “50 Simple Things You Can Do To Save The Earth” listed stopping unwanted junk mail as its #2 recommendation. Some interesting junk mail statistics from the book include: Each year, 100 million trees are used to produce junk mail; 250,000 homes could be heated …”

January 15th — Top 5 Must-Have DIY Knitting Tomes by Victoria Everman: “Who’s ready for some purling!? Knitting may not seem as exciting as football, but for some of us it is our lifeblood. Making something out of (what seems like) nothing is what all of us crafty folks crave, and for millions of men and women …”

January 17th –Yearn-Worthy Yarns: O-Wool from Vermont Organic Fiber Co by Victoria Everman: “Cuddly sweaters, warm throw blankets, chic slippers - these all can be knitted or crocheted from one fantastic fiber: sheep’s wool. Founded in January 2000, Vermont Organic Fiber Company is the world’s leading …”

What was your favorite post of the week?

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