I made a pin to go with the diagonal scarf, and I wanted to share my recipe. I wanted a kilt pin to string the beads on. But I did not want them to hang off the pin itself. I needed a coiless kilt pi... Apr 23, 2012 - 1 Comment
Let’s have a discussion about blocking your knitting. Blocking is the process of manipulating the shape of your knit pieces after you are finished knitting, but before you seam or wear them. The... Apr 19, 2012 - No Comments
Everything about this scarf is special to me. The yarn was purchased on my trip to NY last Sept. It is made for a favorite person of mine, who was admiring the yarn when we were there. Every stitch wa... Apr 18, 2012 - 12 Comments
I put together a package of goodies to bolster a friend up. The basket is cheerful and bright. Mine is specifically because my friend lost her job (grrr). But it could easily translate to be used f... Apr 13, 2012 - 3 Comments
A friend of ours is a graphic designer by day, and a real craftswoman by night. She designs (and sells) beautiful jewelry, and she has started to print her own textiles. She and I have been happily di... Apr 10, 2012 - 3 Comments
I have been chronicling the many dresses of Jambi with you. Here now, I offer the piece d’resistance. I adore this dress, and LOVE the fabric. I shopped at Stone Mountain Daughter, over in Berk... Apr 09, 2012 - 1 Comment
In the fabric store, I am always attracted to the big beautiful florals and bold prints. But I have found that working them into a quilt is not as easy as I thought. Then, in reviewing the quilts I li... Apr 06, 2012 - No Comments
If you have been following the sensitivities of Jambi, you know, we have “issues”. She has an aversion to covering her appendages. Clothing in general is fine, but she has to have bare a... Apr 05, 2012 - 1 Comment
Oh, our national obsession with the Peep. I do love the thought of them. The bright colors, and the infinite possibility. But in reality they are a squishy sticky mess. Here is the answer to ALL of yo... Mar 27, 2012 - 4 Comments
Sometimes there is someone doing something so different, and so unusual that it just grabs your attention, and provokes thought for a long time to come. I’d like to show you Kathryn’s work... Mar 26, 2012 - No Comments
