I'm all about the breathable cotton and cotton blend yarns, especially in my climate where humidity rules the thermostat for a solid 4 months of each year! This spring I started a cute cotton set inspired by this Instagram post. As soon as I saw it I wanted to recreate something similar, with my love... Continue Reading →
Lion Brand Yarn Unboxing
Hi fiber fans! This blog post is just a quick one featuring my newest YouTube video, which is a long and ramble-y unboxing of my latest yarn order from one of my absolute favorite supply companies, Lion Brand. As usual, the opinions and products featured in this review are 100% my own - I didn't... Continue Reading →
Simple Market Bag
The latest of my older collection to get a remodel, the Simple Market Bag is ready for the big reveal! New photos and sizes and a great new PDF option: I'll try to keep the rambling short 😉 When this design first debuted on my blog as the Simple Stylish Market Bag, it was one... Continue Reading →
Video Game Guy Backpack Tutorial
Let's say for the sake of imagination that there's a story featuring an adventurous youth and his acerbic canine best friend, who live in a slightly macabre and trippy video game world and have adventures. We'll call it "Adventuring Friends." I think that in that world, they'd probably have a sentient portable video game console.... Continue Reading →
Valkyrie Top Crochet Pattern
It seems to be a running theme with me that sometimes (or often?) projects and designs have a long history of development - way longer than I had intended! With things like the Elf Coat, it's just a matter of the time it takes to create something technically, stitch by stitch. With things like the... Continue Reading →
Basic Bralette Tutorial
When dreaming up this little design, I had some specific requirements in mind: that it be a simple "base" pattern from which many variations could be made, as well as being easily customized for many sizes, and last but not least - comfortable! After a few experiments, the pattern for the Basic Bralette was born.... Continue Reading →