This post contains affiliate links. Today, I’m interviewing Linda Wyszynski about her new book, The Complete Photo Guide to Needlework. I’ll also be reviewing the book and giving away my review copy, courtesy of Creative Publishing International. The Interview Linda Wyszynski has been a freelance needlework designer for over 20 years. Her work has appeared … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. Today, I’m interviewing Carri Hammett, knitter, author, and former owner of Coldwater Collaborative yarn shop in Excelsior, MN. Carri has written four books, Scarves and Shawls for Yarn Lovers, Ready, Set, Knit Cables, Mittens and Hats for Yarn Lovers, and her January, 2012 release, Knitting 101: Master Basic Skills and Techniques … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. Happy New Year!!! I wish you the best for a happy, healthy, and creative 2012! (This post is part of my Year of Projects: Crochet Master Class: Lessons and Projects from Today’s Top Crocheters series. To read my other posts on single crochet entrelac, click here and here.) You may … Read more
No finished yarn objects are available for photography today, so I thought I’d take some pictures of the chocolate bark I made. (I also reviewed my favorite holiday cookie cookbooks today here.) Chocolate bark is so easy to make and there are tons of recipes online, but I thought I’d share mine with you anyway. … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. I love baking, and I especially love holiday baking. For about 10 years, I baked an entire batch of cookies for every person in my family, many of my co-workers, and all of my closest friends! I even had a little survey postcard I would send out before the holidays … Read more