This post contains affiliate links. I recently received a review copy of Custom Crocheted Sweaters: Make Garments that Really Fit by Dora Ohrenstein, of Crochet Insider fame, from the nice people at Lark Crafts. Like most crocheters, I’ve been waiting a long time for a book like this. Although I personally have little interest in actually making … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. I first read about Sweet Shawlettes: 25 Irresistible Patterns for Knitting Cowls, Capelets, and More by Jean Moss via the Knitgrrl‘s post as part of the book’s 24 day blog tour in January. It sounded great, so I immediately wrote to Taunton Press to see if I could get my … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. Tonight, I’m reviewing All You Knit is Love: 20 Patterns for Romantic Handmade Gifts. I’ll also be giving away my review copy, courtesy of Sterling Publishing, so read on for details. Book Review This is a short and sweet pattern book by Debbie Harrold, who is apparently known in the … Read more
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. 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