
What I’m Making: Dyeing Yarn with Avocados (and Tea)
Last weekend, when my kid was sick after missing a few days of school, and we were all stuck in the house despite the first sunny days in ages, it was the perfect time to […]
Last weekend, when my kid was sick after missing a few days of school, and we were all stuck in the house despite the first sunny days in ages, it was the perfect time to […]
In a super rare move, I’ve finished a massive knitting project just over a year after I started it. (I’ve had some crocheted blankets on the go for nearly a decade!) Last week, after working […]
Spoon-making workshop with Devon Kroeger through the Vancouver Tool Library. So good!
October is for weaving! At least, that’s what we’ve declared it to be over in the forums. Since one of the most amazing things about connecting with other makers is learning from each other, we […]
I picked up a cake of Sheepjes Whirl yarn a couple of weeks ago, and it whispered to me that it wants to be crocheted into a pi shawl. Now that I’ve been working on […]
I am not a fan of the word guru. Guru is what we call people who know a lot about something but don’t have a job title related to it, or who work in or […]
A few months ago, I picked up two rovings that were dyed in a white-to-black ombre. I fell immediately in love with them, and bought two specifically so I could spin enough yarn to knit […]
Just in time for Halloween (or, you know, any kind of occasion that calls for some spooky fun), here’s a super simple stamp project. I carved some ghastly stamps and used them on small paper […]
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