Steam Heat

Steam HeatIt’s a sizzling night. The heat is only outdone by the anticipation as I stare at a microphone set at center stage under a glaring spotlight. Covered by darkness, the orchestra awaits their cue. A woman glides into the light, and as she begins to sing and move with the music all the tiny beads and sequins in her …

Rise Up

Rise Up$28 The Rise Up Collection is the product of seven designers, resulting in seven designs, and seven ways to Rise Up. The common threads in Rise Up are stitch pattern, the underlying concept, and independent designers. The result is seven unique takes on a common idea because we all process information through our own passions, experiences, and points of …

A touch of lace, volume three

A Touch of Lace, Volume Three $14.00 This third volume in my Touch of Lace series includes four previously published designs with two things in common: the first is that they’re all triangular shawls, and the second is that all of the yarn that I used for the models is from Miss Babs.Add to cartebook detailsSpecifications: Please view each individual …

Identity

Identity $28.00 Seven different designs, one each from seven different designers. We chose from the same two knitting stitches, and then each designed something that spoke to us. The designs are available for individual sale, or save and buy the ebook. When you buy the ebook, you’ll also get the back story on each design. Patterns are all available in …

Barefoot in the Park

Barefoot in the Park$10.00This little cardigan is the perfect thing to toss on over your shoulders, and goes perfectly with everything from leggings or jeans to that sweet little sundress you’re planning on wearing to your best friend’s June wedding. It’s dressy enough to wear at the office or out on the town, yet casual enough to wear grocery shopping, …

Shoaling

Shoaling According to Merriam-Webster, “shoaling” is a transitive verb that means “to become shallow.” The romantic side of me sees much more. I see a tall ship, her sails hanging limp in the calm, fog so thick you can almost cut it with a knife, and a sun-worn sailor hanging over the bow holding a heavy line that he dropped …

Autumn Sky

Autumn Sky Warm days, crisp, cool nights. The leaves change from green to shades of red, orange, gold. The sky is so blue it’s likely to take your breath away; Autumn. Depending on the time of year, it’s either my favorite or my second favorite season. As I sit here, the brilliant blue sky is the backdrop for the changing …