Quiet around here…
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I’ve been away from the blog for a little bit, working on some secret projects. But I’ll be back to regular posting soon. Until then, you may want to read this Behind the Brand interview with me that was posted on Kollabora this week. If you’re not familiar with Kollabora, it’s a multi-craftual maker community [...]
Vogue Knitting Live, Day 1
Yesterday, Vogue Knitting Live 2013 opened in New York. If you’re in the New York area this weekend, you should stop by! Here’s a quick wrap up of some of what I’ve seen so far. Gallery The gallery exhibits were being set up in the morning, and I had a chance to photograph most of [...]
Holiday Stashdown Challenge, Week 31
(Join along with me any time if you need a head start or moral support for your holiday crafting. You can read more details here.) I think I’m officially finished with holiday crafting for this year. (I say “I think” because you never know how I might be feeling about starting a last minute project!) But [...]
FO Friday: Fever
I actually finished this hat a few weeks ago, but I had to keep it secret until the pattern was released. You can download the free pattern for the Givin’ Me Fever Pom Pom hat here on Kollabora. If you haven’t already checked out Kollabora, you should . It’s a newish maker community with a focus [...]
Good news!
This past week, I’ve gotten great news on several different fronts, and I really wanted to share the excitement with my readers! New Patterns On Tuesday, two of my designs were released in new pattern books: Quick and Simple Crochet Scarves: 9 Designs from Up-and-Coming Designers! and Quick and Simple Crochet Hats: 8 Designs from [...]
Free Pattern Alert: Ribbed Möbius Crocheted Cowl at Kollabora
You might remember that I was working on secret projects a few weeks ago. The first one was just revealed today! You can download the free pattern for the Ribbed Möbius Crocheted Cowl here. If you aren’t already a Kollabora member, you should check it out! It’s a great, multi-craftual maker community. (You don’t need [...]
FO Friday: Scrapbusting scarf and other goodies
It’s been three weeks since I last participated in F.O. Friday, but I’ve actually finished quite a few projects in that time. I made three secret projects using this yarn, along with about eight swatches, for Kollabora, a new maker community. The big reveal was supposed to be this week, but it was delayed due [...]
Year of Projects, Year 2: Detour
I haven’t made any progress on my Year of Projects goals this week because I’ve been sidetracked by other projects. The first (and most time sensitive) project is a part of some work I’m doing for Kollabora. (You can see the poorly lit – yet tantalizing – snapshot of some of the yarn involved here.) I’m not [...]
Teaser
Yesterday, I had to make an emergency visit to Downtown Yarns to pick up a Royal Ball Winder. Yes, it’s true, I do already own a Simplicity Boye Electric Yarn Ball Winder. But I got a last minute call for some freelance work that would require a whole lot of yarn winding on short notice. (Like almost [...]
