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Stash Expansion Overview
Posted on April 16, 2010 | No CommentsI am one of the luckiest knitters in the world. My sister-in-law has decided to de-stash. She had caught the knitting bug bad. Since she traveled extensively, she picked up a lot of yarn along the way. With her time and attention on her clothing... -
A Paduak Turned Bowl Part 2
Posted on April 12, 2010 | No CommentsHere is part two of the the paduak turned bowl. After the original foot broke, here is the rescue foot. I turned some scrap plywood and glued it to the bottom of the bowl. This one was a real challenge. After breaking the original foot... -
A Paduak Turned Bowl
Posted on April 4, 2010 | No CommentsI am being commissioned to turn a bowl for a fellow artist, knitter and neighbor Shaku. I thought I would take this opportunity to document the process. Turning wood puts you into a near timeless zen state. Not unlike developing photographs in a darkroom. Where you... -
Knitting Quote
Posted on April 2, 2010 | No CommentsAll knitter’s possess the ability to spout authentic gibberish (a typical offering being the “left handed single-needle Swibbonian two-color invisible cast-on”), and are quick to do so when cornered. –Alden Amos -
Camera Broke :(
Posted on April 1, 2010 | 1 CommentSince the digital camera I was using broke, I can’t post you pictures of my new skein of Happy Vampire. Clocking in at 4.2 oz/119g and 125 yards. -
The Anthropologie Pixelated Rug
Posted on March 31, 2010 | No CommentsThe Anthropologie Pixelated Rug Hot or Not? | Apartment Therapy Unplggd. -
Truckers Pick Up Quilting and Knitting – WSJ.com
Posted on March 30, 2010 | No CommentsTruckers Pick Up Quilting and Knitting – WSJ.com. -
New Camera!
Posted on March 30, 2010 | No CommentsAs handy as the iPhone camera is, it just doesn’t cut it if you want to make accurate color reproductions. So today I spent a few hours retaking photos of all the yarn I’m going to put up on Etsy. Well, not all of the... -
Window Dressing
Posted on March 29, 2010 | No CommentsHere’s a window dressing I made for the window by my bed. -
Gothic and Glamorous
Posted on March 29, 2010 | No CommentsI’m being commissioned, and I’m excited. I’m excited because the project is right up my aesthetic alley. They wanted something gothic and cobwebby. I’m spinning two merino yarns for it. One I’m calling Midnight Goth and the other one I’m calling Happy V. Here’s the merino roving: And...






