After a full year of knitting this project, I spent 6 hours in May assembling this gorgeous fawn plushie designed by Claire Garland! I was determined to finally take my baby to a festival with me to show off all the hard work I put in. I am not the most seasoned knitter, however I... Continue Reading →
I've always had a natural love of animals and being raised in the country meant I had a lot of exposure to all sorts of them - in particular I loved the white-tailed deer that would sometimes appear on the edges of the yard, majestic and graceful but powerful as well. Anyone raised around their... Continue Reading →
I've got a quick free pattern for some basic fingerless gloves today, using just one skein of bulky weight yarn! Fingerless mitts are some of my favorite projects for spare yarn skeins, and a great beginner crochet project too. UPDATE 2/2021: This pattern is now available as a purchaseable pattern PDF set - combined with... Continue Reading →
As I mentioned in a recent post, I've been geeking out about Mori Kei ("forest style"), one of many fascinating Japanese street styles. I mean... combining forest themed accessories, layered skirts, and crochet/knitwear? Plus crazy socks?? Sign me up. And of course, my proclivity for putting horns on things fits right in. So when I... Continue Reading →
