Today, I abandoned my plans and responsibilities for an afternoon of knitting and beer. It was the right choice.
Category: Fiber Arts
Fiber Arts
Sunday Snapshot: NYC Yarn Crawl 2012
Yesterday, my pal Ashley from The Feisty Redhead and I hit our local Brooklyn yarn stores for the NYC Yarn Crawl! Even though the day was all about fiber, I somehow came home with a couple of yards of typewriter print fabric instead a bag full of yarn. But really, how could I resist?
Craft Tip: Coffee Mug Crochet Organizer
Remember the Kwik Sew cup organizer sewing pattern that I reviewed last week? Turns out, it’s the perfect companion for crochet projects! Just slide your hooks, scissors, and notions into the outside pockets and load the center with your measuring tape and stitch markers, and you’ve got a crochet organizer that you can take along …
Sunday Snapshot: Lion Brand Yarn Sample Wall
Today, I refreshed my photo skills at the Lion Brand Yarn Studio with a fiber photography class taught by the charming and very talented Franklin Habit. (I’ll admit it: my college photography classes weren’t exactly yesterday, and I was getting a little rusty on some of my camera settings.) Afterwards, I had some fun playing …