In December, the yarn for my current design project arrived. I am extra excited for this project as it's a submitted and accepted design for The Fibre Co's yarn support programme. I'm using their Cumbria Fingering yarn, a wool and

A few days of heavy rain last week and we finally found ourselves needing to turn on the space heater in our room at night. The cold has persisted and we've switched out the sheets on our bed for a

I feel like even though a lot of the projects I'm working on are moving slower than I expected or have wound up on the backburner while my son is out of school for the summer, I've still made progress

This skirt has been done and ready for styling pics for a few weeks, save weaving in the yarn ends. I finished those up yesterday and hope to get the pics and put the pattern PDF together this coming week.

I'm finally feeling better after a prolonged sinus infection, so I'm trying to get all the work and editing done while I feel good. If you follow along with me, regularly, you know that I typically edit, take pictures, draw

I've been working on this skirt design for almost a good two months. It is certainly not for someone looking for a crochet project with quick payoff with it's thousands of tiny stitches in fingering weight yarn. I've tried to

Even though I deal with anxiety, and I love crocheting, I'm not someone who finds working on a project therapeutic or relaxing. But so far I'm really enjoying building up this skirt of tiny stitches in fingering weight yarn. Maybe

A few things that stood out this April: 1. I finished one garment design and currently have the pattern out for testing, and have made good headway on my next design (see swatches above). 2. We had lots of rain and a

My favorite season has always been spring, and second is autumn. They are quite similar. Sadly, we don't really get either of them in the southern US anymore, just a few days of that sweet in-between of t-shirt weather and