This is the seventh post in my series of roundups for handmade gift ideas for the winter holiday season. Make a handmade gift you know will be appreciated with this roundup which includes 30+ handmade gift ideas for sewists, quilters, crocheters, knitters, and other crafters. The roundup includes 9 free crochet patterns, 4 free knitting … Read more
We’re heading into fall and today’s giveaway is filled with inspiration for the official arrival of holiday crafting season. I’m sharing my thoughts on a new fiber arts serial publication and several needlework kits that would make great gifts (as in, you could give them as gifts or use them to make gifts!). This post … Read more
I’m continuing my Cricut Basics series with a question that many crafters ask: Will I use the Cricut machine enough to justify the price? In this post, I’m going to answer the question specifically from the point of view of someone who isn’t a paper crafter and who enjoys working with fiber (fabric and yarn). … Read more
I hope you’re enjoying the dog days of summer. I can feel fall, also known as crochet and knitting season, right around the corner! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links. By the way, if you’re interested in growing … Read more
Last month, I went to Phoenix for 5 days for Creativation, the annual conference of the Association for Creative Industries. Spinrite, the company behind Yarnspirations, was exhibiting with a booth and I thought it would be fun to wear my Two-Toned Diamonds Infinity Scarf when I stopped by. Except for this tiny detail. You see, … Read more