Each card contains the brand, color and weight of yarn. The yarn is just wrapped around and knotted on the back side. No tape or glue was used. When I… Continue reading Choosing Colors and Making Your Own Sampler or My OCD Ring.
Category: Craft
Pattern Design-Fear, Hope & Love
I love cables and texture so this design combines my fear of rejection, my hope of success and my love of cables. I may sink like the Titanic, but she went down in style!
Mad Market Bag Pattern-Small and Large
Bags, purses, duffels, wallets, backpacks and baskets. I love containers. It’s a strange obsession and I cannot properly explain it, but one of the best reasons to learn to crochet,… Continue reading Mad Market Bag Pattern-Small and Large
To Etsy or Not?
This dilemma is known to so many creative folks. First, we get ‘into’ something. I mean really into it. We dive in, spend our fun money (and sometimes more), research, watch videos and even end up on websites written in languages foreign to us just so we can immerse ourselves into our craft, our art. We want to know about pigments and processes and soon, we’ve taken our hobby, smeared it all over our lives like a cream cheese frosting and we’re inviting others to take big, luscious bites.
Quick Tassels with Yarn
Some things just need an extra, oomph to them. I made a lovely thing, but it lacked something and it took me a bit of looking at it to determine… Continue reading Quick Tassels with Yarn