Review: Shark Rocket Powerhead

Last year, I spoke at BlogHer’15, a jumbo sized blogging conference. One of the many awesome parts of the BlogHer was visiting the exhibitors and seeing new products. This post contains affiliate links. Although I’m not much of a housekeeper, I was immediately drawn to the demonstration of the Shark Rocket Powerhead (Model AH452). Bob, … Read more

Crochet Pattern: A Cold Snap Shawlette

I’ve mentioned before that triangular shawlettes are my favorite accessories. They can be worn loosely draped as accents or snug around your neck as scarves if it suddenly gets cold. This post contains affiliate links. And speaking of suddenly getting cold, a few months ago, I traveled to Utah for the Snap! Conference. I know … Read more

Guest post on Nap-Time Creations Summer Fun Series!

I’m visiting Emily over at Nap-Time Creations today with a guest post as part of her annual Summer Fun series! Follow the links to find the other posts and to learn more about the series. 4 Tips for Teaching Kids to Crochet – Underground Crafter (that’s me!) on Nap-Time Creations Glittery Ocean Bottle – My … Read more

Knitting Pattern: Diagonal Moss Stripe Square

The Anthology Blanket is a sampler blanket that will be released throughout 2016 as a knit-a-long. For more details, including a schedule and links to all previously released posts, visit the Anthology Blanket home page. This post contains affiliate links. This is the nineteenth square in the Anthology Blanket Knit-a-Long. The Diagonal Moss Stripe Square … Read more

My travels: The National NeedleArts Association (TNNA) Summer Show 2016

A few weeks ago, I decided to take an overnight trip to my old stomping ground of Washington, D.C. for my first The National NeedleArts Association (TNNA) summer show. TNNA is a membership organization for needlearts professionals. The summer show was a bit closer to home this year and I decided to visit after interviewing … Read more

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