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  • Natural Dyeing with Local Color Fiber Studio

    Natural Dyeing with Local Color Fiber Studio

    Last summer, my friend Erin and I signed up for a natural dye class on Bainbridge Island with Local Color Fiber Studio. Although I was doing fun fibery stuff and taking photos all last year, I was really off my blogging routine, so I’ve been doing a bit of catching up this year because some…

  • Tierney – A Summer Cardigan Pattern

    Tierney – A Summer Cardigan Pattern

    Once upon a time, my mom bought me two cotton cardigans– one orange and one yellow– and they quickly became staples of my wardrobe. Even after I moved to a cooler climate, I still pulled them out every spring and summer because they were the perfect light layering pieces. Well, those cardigans are well over…

  • Winter and Spring Sewing

    Winter and Spring Sewing

    Earlier this year, I got it into my head that as a person who sews, I should know how to make pants. I rarely wear pants, but that wasn’t the point! So I picked out a pattern, Vogue 9189, and dove in. My first pair was bright orange and sadly too small. It turns out…

  • Cast On Your Blaster!

    The Blaster KAL starts today! For my second blaster, I really wanted to do something different from my first. I wanted a warmer color, so I was looking for orange or red; I wanted regular, non-superwash wool; and I wanted a solid color, which made thing surprisingly tricky. All of my favorite DK wool yarns…

  • 2016 Goals

    Every year I like to set a few goals and review the goals I had for the year before. There’s something about getting them written down that helps me be more mindful as the years goes on. Here were my 2015 goals and how I did with them: 1. Focus On Sweaters – I didn’t…