A big, big thank you to everyone who joined in on the Beach Tank KAL! It was so inspiring to see all the projects roll in on the #beachtankKAL hashtag on Instagram – the variety of yarns, colors and modifications were incredible. During the past month, I knit two beach tanks for myself – the […]
Have you joined the Beach Tank knitalong yet? I’m so thrilled by the enormous response on Instagram, and have already seen a few new tanks on the needles. But if you’ve grabbed the pattern and stopped there – trying to choose which yarns to use – this post is for you. But before we talk about […]
Hey friends! It’s been a minute. I’ve taken a hiatus from my blog for awhile, mostly because life, being life, gets busy and this blog – one of my main creative outlets for over five years – started to feel more like a responsibility and less like an inspiration. But I never wanted to turn off the switch for […]
I am so honored and thrilled to share that I’ve written a guest post on my recent weaving adventures in Oaxaca over at Fringe Association, one of my all-time favorite blogs run by the illustrious Karen Templer. Many thanks to Oaxaca Cultural Navigator for the opportunity and Karen for the honor of sharing my experience with her community. You […]
Once in awhile, I’ll pick up more than a wooden spoon or paintbrush. I’m a big knitter and have gotten into spinning my own yarn this year as well. Today, the Fringe Association blog has featured me as part of its Our Tools, Ourselves series. Karen Templer interviewed me about my fiber practice, favorite tools, and quirks. Read it here. And […]
When I tell people about how I’ve really gotten into spinning lately, I’m not referring to stationary bikes. I’m talking about spinning raw wool (also known as “roving” or “fleece”) into yarn for knitting and crocheting. My Polish great grandma learned to knit on a pair of nails when she was a small girl. She […]
