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Do You Pick the Yarn or the Pattern First?
Do you fall in love with the yarn first, or does the perfect pattern send you searching for just the right skeins? This week, I’m sharing how I use Ravelry...
The Best Project Isn't Always the Most Exciting One.
The Best Project Isn't Always the Most Exciting One When a new pattern is released, it's easy to get caught up in all the excitement. Beautiful photos, interesting stitch patterns,...
When the Weather Keeps Us Inside
When the Weather Keeps Us Inside There are some days when Mother Nature gently nudges us outdoors... and then there are weeks like this. Between the heat and the smoke...
Life's Too Short to Knit Something You Don't Love ⭐
Life is too short to spend your precious knitting time on projects that don't make you smile. Whether it's a luxurious yarn, a cozy beanie, or a simple pair of...
The Traditions We Choose
Holiday Traditions, One Stitch at a Time Do you have knitting or crochet traditions that come around every holiday? For the last several years, I've spent the Fourth of July...
Christmas in July? Not as Crazy as It Sounds!
Christmas may seem far away, but summer is the perfect time to start those handmade gifts. A few stitches now can make the holiday season much more enjoyable later—and you...
When in Doubt, Add Yarn
Have you ever noticed that your gauge changes depending on your mood? I've learned that stress can tighten my stitches, but I've also discovered that yarn, creativity, and fiber friends...
"Fresh Yarn, Fresh Ideas"
As the seasons change, I often find myself looking at my knitting and my shop with fresh eyes. This time of year feels like the perfect opportunity to try new...