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Entries about the “Stitch ‘n Bitch” trademark dispute between Debbie Stoller, Sew Fast/Sew Easy, and knitters nationwide. Mostly I talk about how Elissa Meyrich is delusional.

Revenge of the Stitch

January 25th, 2006 | No Comments

The official boycott web site is up:

Free to Stitch, Free to Bitch

CafePress products for the boycott are available at www.cafepress.com/saynotosfse/. Proceeds from the store will either go towards legal defense (personally, I would love to see a class-action lawsuit on behalf of wronged knitters everywhere) or to the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

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Stitch Revisited

January 20th, 2006 | No Comments

Meet Liv.

Liv

Liv is not short for Olivia, but for Livid, which accurately describes the emotional state of many knitters who have been personally affected by Voldemort’s actions. Liv has a fraternal twin. I call him Spike, though I suppose there is no reason why he has to be male.

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Stitch THIS!

January 18th, 2006 | 1 Comment

I’ve been glued to Jenna’s journal for updates to a bizarre production involving Stitch ‘N Bitch. If only I knew whether this was a tragedy or a farce.

These are the things that get me excited. Heart attack-inducing end to the Steelers game? Eh. Prolonged trademark dispute over knitting-related terminology? Edge of my seat, yo.

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