May 3, 2017 | Crochet pattern resources, Knit like a fiber artist, Knitting Pattern Resources, Uncategorized
Working with hand dyed and handspun yarn can be a pain in the ass. I get it! When I was selling handed yarn it was the one question I was asked the most often…What can I make with this. It is one thing to fall in love with an interesting yarn, an another thing...
Apr 7, 2017 | behind the scenes, everyday life, Friday5, Uncategorized
I am writing this from my phone. How awesome is it that I can blog from my phone anywhere, like in the car, or on the John. I swear I am not blogging this from the John. I am however hanging out in the living room, don’t want to go downstairs to the studio...
Jan 20, 2016 | How to think like an artist, Uncategorized
I want you to steal this color way. Yep. Use it for what ever you need, dyeing yarn, dyeing roving, color work for your knitting, yarn for a new weaving. Whatever you need. But here is the catch, I want you to make it your own somehow. The one question I get asked the...
Nov 4, 2015 | Essential Oils, How to think like an artist, Uncategorized
Hey, I get it. We all go through some form of creative slump from time to time. For the most part it is no big deal to lose the creative mojo occasionally. I mean other than that nagging guilt and abject fear that you have amassed an impressive fiber/yarn stash...
Oct 21, 2015 | Knitting Pattern Resources, Uncategorized
Fall in Asheville, this year is a little bittersweet. The leaves are about to hit their peak color and the weather is just cool enough for a light sweater. If it all goes as planned, this is the last fall living in Asheville. It is such a great season to be in the...
Jul 8, 2015 | Crochet pattern resources, Uncategorized
I am a self proclaimed hippie. Yep music festival going, patchouli loving, child of the 70s, comfortable shoes kind of hippie. Being in Asheville, I also live in that hippie community bubble where I am not terribly fashion aware outside of what I see at Target....