The other day I finished a sewing a dress from a new pattern. As a new sewist finding and following patterns, I’m offering an honest review of the Elsie Dress by Emma Yochim…

When we were planning our Ryan home we had a few opportunities to either have them finish something for us, or to do it ourselves. One of these spots was the mudroom. We…

New Year New Skills! Hello Fiber Friends! I’m really excited about this new year and all of the new things that are coming, like this mock cables tutorial. The past two years, I’ve…

Whip Up with WIP in No Time. The Mock Three is my third attempt at a mock cable beanie. The second design flopped but this design flies off of your needles. The Mock…

A Cabled Hat without Cable Knitting Do you ever want to knit something that looks cabled, but don’t actually feel like knitting cables? Get the pattern for the Mockup Hat and you’ll have…

A simple yet elegant shawl for any occasion I am head over heals with the First Tracks shawl and I really think you will be too. Initially I designed and made this as…

Not your average topic here. If you follow along with my blog, there is a chance that you are if not a knitter, a crafter of some various medium. So bear with me…

Gift the Ferryman to Everyone in Your Family this Christmas This hat was a big hit when it was originally launched in adult sizing. I originally knitted the hat for my husband before…

Two Hat Patterns In One! Do you like choose your own adventure stories? This pattern is like that for knitters! I’ve drafted two patterns for this adorable little hat. The first Option in…

Hello fiber friends! It’s been quiet here on the blog but for good reason. I’ve been working on some updates to my patterns. This means going back through previously published hat patterns and…