Friday

Bumps & Scales Shawl Crochet Pattern

I’m very excited about this pattern! It’s the first crochet pattern I’ve written that was tested by others, not just made by me. It’s a great thing to see a pattern you’ve written made by others! Today I’m going to share a little of the process I went through & some pictures from my fabulous […] Read more…

Maker Madness ~ Getting Ready for the Holidays

It’s that time of year, the time when the maker madness starts to appear. We rush around in a frenzied state, hoping our gifts will not be late. Covered in glitter, threads, & glue, we’re trying to decide – is that teal or is it blue? Checking our lists just to see, which ones are […] Read more…

Broken Rows Cowl ~ Crochet Pattern

I’ve been doing reviews of different Lion Brand yarns on my YouTube channel. For each yarn, I’m doing a knitted & crocheted swatch based on gauge swatch information given on the label. Then I’m making a project with each yarn. I feel that’s the best way for me to give a full review of the […] Read more…

My Visit to the Georgia Aquarium

Back in July, I visited the Georgia Aquarium with my parents, my son, & some family friends. It was an awesome experience! There were so many things to see & I really enjoyed spending the day with my family. This post is filled with pictures & little words, so I hope y’all enjoy. : ) […] Read more…

Organizing the Maker Stashes ~ Apparel Fabrics

This past Monday I issued the challenge for June in my 2019 Maker Finish-Along. It’s a challenge to organize the maker stashes & I have many of those! I’d promised to do a blog post about how I organize my stashes. It didn’t take long for me to realize that this needed to be a […] Read more…

Unexpected Yarn Storage

This week I’ve been working on cleaning up & re-organizing my creative space. I needed to rearrange things a bit to make room for an overflow of yarn. Y’all, I think it’s multiplying when I’m not looking! I thought I’d share how I repurposed some things for unexpected yarn storage. Sometimes you have just what […] Read more…

April Favorites 2019 ~ Extra Yarn, School Breaks, & A Mechanical Husband

I can’t believe my last favorites post was in February! Time has just been flying by here lately & I’m so ready for a slow down. I’ll share a little bit about that in my April Favorites 2019! These posts are just about the things I’m loving right now & things that make my day […] Read more…