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Get Off Your Duff and Do Stuff!

Vox populi, vox Pack Rat!
Good Monday morning to you all! When I was little, I used to be OBSESSED with Garfield cartoons. Garfield, as some of you may know, hates Mondays. They are the arm pit of the week. So I don’t know if it’s being an adult and having to go to work on [...]

Cutie Cutie

Pack Rat is a smooth operator
I dare you, nay, double dog dare you to resist the utter adorability of the little creatures over at Mochimochi.  If you can, well then you are made of tougher stuff than I. Blogger/creationatrix Anna sells patterns for her plush buddies (check out the Stackable Cats and the Luv Gun. [...]

Belated “Talk Like a Pirate” Goodies

Argh maties. Tell Starbuck that Pack Rat is going after the white whale
Oh this one hurts. I’ve been sitting on a razzy-snazzy knitting tutorial for the Pirate Queen’s Booty Bag for almost a year, waiting for international Talk Like a Pirate Day (September 19).  I can’t BELIEVE I missed it! Well, actually I can believe [...]

The Electric Kool-Aid Yarn Wash

Pack Rat Magazine is on the bus
Story time. Gather round kiddies, pull up your sit-upons. Once upon a time I was a teenager. And because the rules of teenagerdom say, nay, decree that you will think you are a) way cooler than anyone who has ever existed and b) the most boring person [...]

A Vast Ye Harties, Craft Up

Pack Rat Magazine likes the cut of your jib
Now let’s just get one thing straight. In the eternal war of ninjas vs. pirates, Pack Rat is firmly in the ninja camp. That being said, we’re not so snooty as to turn down a good pirate site if we find one. And [...]

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