Weaving bio
My sister learned to weave in about 1999 or 2000. She can do anything. Cook, weld, throw pottery, raise kids, etc. Anything she wants to do, she does well. So she took a weaving class and subsequently bought a loom, … Continue reading →
Leisa McCord
Never use cheap yarn
It will break your heart every time. Now, it’s perfectly wonderful to use inexpensive yarn, or discounted yarn. But don’t use cheap yarn. I love this sweater. It’s an Adrienne Vittadini pattern, with 3/4 length sleeves, a look I’ve really … Continue reading →
Knit bio
So there’s really not that many good crochet sweater patterns. And I was really grooving on making sweaters. I taught my college roommate to crochet. (I don’t think she appreciated making a 6-foot-long chain stitch.) She picked it up annoyingly … Continue reading →
Love/hate piece
I have a love/hate relationship with this little nautical design. I absolutely adore how it looks. It’s cute as can be, and it’s actually a coaster pattern from the 1950s. But it is a b—- to crochet, it’s so extremely … Continue reading →
Crochet bio
Grandma (father’s mother) taught me to crochet when I was 8 years old. First she tried to teach me to knit, but little control freak that I was, I got the yarn so tight on the needles I couldn’t maneuver … Continue reading →
First!
I’m actually starting a blog. Me. Weird. Expect nothing of substance until I get this looking like I want it to look. I’m a graphic artist by trade.
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