Imagine: How Creativity Works with Jonah Lehrer on NPR

I must have listened to this interview four times and heard something new each time. This is an inspiring author interview on Fresh Air  from the NPR station  WHYY with Dave Davies. He is in conversation with Jonah Lehrer, a scientist, about where ones moments of insight come from. Helping us to understand that we […]

Yarnbombing A Coruna

Yarnbombing may be considered  graffiti to some and street art to others.  I think this guy looks more comfy and dignified with the loving hand knit or crocheted vest. See the website and how it was done El Guerrero tiene túnica!

Squam Online Creative Workshop

I really want to participate in this online workshop but find it somewhat intimidating. Knowing me I will think about it and then when I finally decide to do it the class will be full. My fears are: I won’t have the discipline to complete it I am not creative enough I am not groovy. […]

Knit Red Book | Stitch Red

This is a sneak peak at the fabulous Knit Red book that is coming  in June 2012. It is a part of the Stitch Red campaign started by the owner of Jimmy Beans Wool to support heart health.

The Magic Loop

I am making a fingerless glove for the first time using the magic loop. Look Mom no double points! The first glove of the pair I made with double points. They told me I would not go back and I think they may be right. The Pattern is Jive Mitts by Colleen Powley, “Funky mitts […]

Wrap Style by Interweave Knits

Shawls, Ponchos, and Capelets Wrap Style by Interweave Knits. This book was at Stitches and when I returned home bought it on Amazon. The price was a bit cheaper but not much. I am more into making non-fitted items these days since most of the garments  or fitted items I have made turn out way […]