This week I got a chance to chat with the lovely Amy Small, of the awesome yarn company, Knit Collage, on her Podcast.
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Playing with Texture- Weavings for the Walls!
I love weaving. It’s such a fun way to play with texture. When weaving wall hangings you can just explore different textural ideas, without worrying about drape or hand of fabric. Without those boundaries, there’s a lot of things that can happen within the cloth. Handspun creative yarns really sing when woven within these pieces.
Continue readingOn a 38th Birthday and 5th Anniversaries
I’m not one to post overly personal life posts, but I’ve been thinking a lot about things as I approach my 38th birthday and have 2 5 year anniversaries this year. I’m so lucky and here, a few days before my birthday, I find how important it is to acknowledge.
Continue readingNew Zealand Workshops & Majacraft Camp!
I am SO excited to announce that I have been asked to teach at the 2014 Majacraft Magic camp in NEW ZEALAND!! I’m not sure excited actually covers how I’m feeling about this trip!!
Continue readingExclusive New Patterns for JazzTurtle Yarns!
I’m so excited because I’ve been working with some amazing designers who are writing patterns with and for Jazzturtle Yarns. So often I’m asked, “But what can I DO with it?” that I thought it was time to answer with more than just “Everything!”
Continue readingThe Anything But Lazy Kate Hits the Market with a BANG!
I’ve been keeping a secret and it’s time to share!! The new and amazing “Anything But Lazy Kate”, made by Nancy’s Knit Knacks is now out of production and available to order! I’m so excited about this, because I had a hand in it’s design and creation!!
Continue readingHolland- So Much to Love!
It’s been 15 years since I was in Holland and it was just as wonderful as I remember it! I taught one of the most wonderful workshops, in a beautiful place! Also, we were so lucky to have enough time to enjoy Zierikzee- our host’s town in the South of Holland, as well as time to play and see the […]
Continue readingSpring Shop Updates- Lots coming!
Happy Spring!! A little early, but I’m ready to wash some fleeces and dry outside!! It means lots of great stuff coming to the shop!
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