Handmade Gifts For Teachers - A Free Crochet Pattern Round Up!
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A collection of free crochet patterns that are not only great teacher gifts to make for teachers but perfect for you and your small human to make together!
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A Capsule of 6 Boho Style Crochet Patterns
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A collaboration between 3 designers to bring you a collection of six pieces to make and wear that will accent your staple wardrobe and show off your Boho Style throughout the year.
Read MoreA Stunning Stitch Up & Celebration in Sycamore
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I had so much fun at the grand opening of Stunning String that I knew it would be a special place for all kinds of fiber fabulous events. When they invited me and my friend Tamara of Moogly blog to co-host a Stunning Stitch Up I knew it would be a blast. What a hoot to bring the Stitch Up Yarn Tasting and other fabulous event specialties to this new local yarn shop.
Read More5 Tips To Selecting The Perfect Yarn For Your Project
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Nkese Lewis uses bold colors and makes incredible crochet creations that often have me in awe. The woman has an eye for color and styling. Now she is sharing her tips for how to select the best yarn for your project and style your crochet creations. Disclaimer: This post includes affiliate links. Read full blog disclosure here.
Read MoreDueling Diamonds: A Stunning Stitch Up Event!
/I am so excited about this: The Stunning String Dueling Diamonds Stitch Up! It is unlike any other Stitch Up event and I am counting down the days. My good friend Tamara of Moogly Blog and I had so much fun at the Stunning String Studio Grand Opening Weekend that we decided to team up to create something very special to celebrate I Love Yarn Day: DUELING DIAMONDS! Whether you knit or crochet you will not want to miss this. Space is limited!
Read MoreCrochet Spike Stitch Blog Hop
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Welcome to the Third Annual Stitch & Hustle Blog Hop! Seven talented bloggers & designers with free crochet patterns celebrating the spike stitch - sponsored by Lion Brand Yarn. This post includes affiliate links. Read full blog disclosure here.
Read MoreThe Sun Comes Out With A Crochet Rainbow
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I had the privilege of designing and creating a local yarn bomb installation to celebrate the opening of Stunning String Studioās new shop in Sycamore, Il. I had seen the long white wall by the neighborhood park and pool and new it was screaming to me: I AM A BLANK CANVAS. PUT SOMETHING HERE. So we did! It was an incredibly fun project to work on and I know just the beginning of fiber art that Stunning String will bring to the community. This post includes affiliate links. Read full blog disclosure here.
Read MoreA Celebration Of Stunning String
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This past weekend I had the incredible honor of joining Cindy & Tom Garland of Stunning String as they celebrated the grand opening of their flagship store and dye facility. It was a blast and a celebration not just of all things pink, but of our community. And they had cupcakes!
Read MoreKristy Glass Just Loves Some Crochet & We Love Her For That!
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Celebrating all things CROCHET! with my good pal Kristy Glass of Kristy Glass Knits.
Read MoreLet's Make A Flower Crown Headband
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The perfect accessory to show of your fun and whimsical side. Great for parties and gifts too. Iāve teamed up with Kristy Glass and Nancy Ricci to bring you these amazing free, fun and easy flower crown patterns for both Knit AND crochet!
Read MoreAll The Amazingness of The Stitch Up Brooklyn The Indie Yarn Breakfast
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Bringing a new twist to how we learn about new fibers, at the Indie Yarn Breakfast was a fabulous way to swatch, touch, taste and learn about some of my favorite fibers.
Read MoreClinton Hill Cashmere Gets BOLD! At The Stitch Up Brooklyn Indie Yarn Breakfast
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It was so exciting to celebrate the launch of the new BOLD! Collection from Clinton Hill Cashmere at Stitch Up Brooklyn. Now you get a special discount to try some for yourself too!
Read MoreWe Bring The Love To Brooklyn!
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This is a story of perfection. Not the kind of perfect I thought I wanted but the kind of perfect that can only happen when things fall in place as they are meant to be and the real magic happens. This post includes affiliate links. Read full blog disclosure here.
Read More2019 World Wide STITCH In Public Day: Stitch Up Brooklyn Style!
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See how we celebrated World Wide Knit In Public Day at Stitch Up Brooklyn. It was incredibly special! And, because Stitch Up Events are all about inclusiveness, we decided to rename it STITCH In Public Day. We stitched on the streets, we stitched on the ferry, we stitched on the bridge, we stitched on the subway, we stitched in the park. Oh yes, we STITCHED in public!
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Spotlight ON: Creative CeCi
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As I continue to use this space to feature spotlights on various makers and people in the fiber community, I thought I would introduce you to one of my squad: Cecilia Nelson-Hurt - also known as Creative CeCi. She is not only a fabulous fiber friend, but a brilliant thinker, prayer warrior and is about to launch her new Podcast! Say hello to Creative CeCi!
Read MoreStitch Up Brooklyn Presents The Indie Yarn Breakfast
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Bringing a new twist to how we learn about new fibers, at the Indie Yarn Breakfast you will be able to swatchj, sample and test out these fabulous fibers from amazing NY area artists.
Read MoreWelcome To The Maui Sunset Tank CAL
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Welcome to our first CAL! A crochet-A-Long featuring the Maui Sunset Tank pattern for summer by Bonnie Mackay.
Read MoreKnitter's Pride: Our Hands That Stitch
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I look at the beautiful humans who attended Stitch Up Chicago and I see such diversity and representation in age, gender, heritage, skin color and stitch discipline. One of the attendees said to me; āThis is the most diverse and inclusive event I have ever been toā. I cried. Because that is my commuKnitty.
Read MoreEveryone Gets Tacos. Everyone Gets Kits. A KnitCrate Fiesta!
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Celebrate Stitch Up Chicago the KnitC rate Way. Everyone gets tacos. Everyone gets a KnitCrate Kit. And everyone has a good time! Toss in a little impromptu birthday celebration and you have the makings of a fabulous Saturday night! This post includes affiliate links. Read full blog disclosure here.
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