a tale of crafts involving needles and thread
Hello! I don’t know that anyone actually reads my blog anymore (ever?) but I’ve turned over a new leaf. And I cannot wait to see where it takes me. Let’s see. Its been MONTHS since my last post. I don’t really even know where to begin. That fact and the fact that this post is […]
In May 2014, I started a small Rosebud (Pattern by TinCanKnits) Knit-Along with a couple friends. I found the perfect yarn by Swans Island at our local shop. It’s a gorgeous raspberry color with slight variations in the color to add depth. And it’s soft – so, so soft. As it happens, it took me […]
Confession: While I have been extremely slack in the blogging department lately, my crafting and sewing and stashing have still been going strong. This whole working full time with three kids and trying to balance life with crafts and chores and family has been taking up pretty much all of my blogging time. But, if […]
This week, I had the pleasure of my first ever book review. I jumped at the chance to review “Vintage Vibe” by Amber Johnson. As a lover of modern quilting, with a traditional foundation, I really loved the approach Vintage Vibe takes on quilting. It’s definitely “a little bit vintage, a little bit modern”. I […]
I was talking with my cousin the other day about what we knitters (and crocheter’s) need that is not readily available. I puzzled and thought and sketched, and in the end came back to a simple needle/hook organizer. If you are anything like me, your needles are sitting in a rubbermaid bin, twisted and jumbled […]
