A good friend invited me to do readings at an informal housewarming party this past…
Month: October 2023
Felt, fibre and other stitchery
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Weekend project: Embroidered monogram bookmark
Making an embroidered monogram bookmark out of fabric scraps was (supposed to be) a quick…
Stories
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Permission to try
You know how sometimes you have a thought that immediately makes your heart jump and…
Felt, fibre and other stitchery
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A witch-making party on Friday the 13th
Could there be a better date than a Friday the 13th just a few days…
Stories
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Credits and other thoughts about building this site
Building this site and increasing my tiny web empire has been an act of love…
Knitting and crochet
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The sweater that broke my heart: Painful lessons in colour contrast and the properties of superwash yarn
The moment I saw the pattern for the Writer’s Block sweater by Alex Capshaw-Taylor, I knew…
Felt, fibre and other stitchery
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Embroidering my favourite denim jacket
I’ve been doing embroidery for about a year, and all that time, I’ve been thinking…