Jan 13, 2016 | Freebies, yarn spinning
This is the second video of this series on how to spin art yarn. If you missed the first video, you can find it here. A couple of weeks ago, Cheryl had posted in my private Facebook group (the UrbanGypZ Fiber Art Collective, join us here) wanted to know how to...
Jan 6, 2016 | Freebies, How to think like an artist, yarn spinning
So, today I have a new video for you. You see I have a new Facebook group for peeps on my email list called the UrbanGypZ Fiber Art Collective. Each week I open up the opportunity to ask me anything…fibery, business, life, anything. Last week Cheryl wanted to...
Aug 19, 2015 | Freebies, Knit like a fiber artist, Knitting Pattern Resources
Yep, you heard that right, I just told you to not buy my yarn. I know it sounds crazy but let me give you little backstory. This year I’ve been taking Alena Hennessey’s A Year Of Painting class. On January 1, I was so excited to...
Aug 12, 2015 | Freebies, Knit like a fiber artist, Knitting Pattern Resources
One of my favorite quick knits projects is cowls. For the most part, cowls can take as little as one skein of yarn(100g/3.5 oz). They are the perfect palette to highlight a new knitting technique, or a beautifully textural art yarn. Cowls are just awesome, they can...
May 6, 2015 | Freebies, Knit like a fiber artist
At some point every knitter wishes that they could knit faster. I know it is counter intuitive. I mean we are suppose to be knitting because we love love love being in the moment of creating fabric. But maybe you are under a gift making deadline, like...
Apr 21, 2015 | Freebies, How to think like an artist, Knit like a fiber artist, Q&A LIVE
Live Q&A no. 2 and I feel like a seasoned pro… I had given myself most of the day to set up…and I ended up with about an hour and a half to kill. But I do know I need to find my old headphones, the mic was way better on the old headphones. So I...