oh man, sorry the blog has been slow going, i’ve had my third skirt tutorial almost-ready for days now, but haven’t had time to finish and post. hey guess what, today was our 1yr in portland anniversary day, yeah! but before i get to that, i have something important to tell all my portland readers:Continue reading “portland 1 year anniversary and zine symposium!”
Category Archives: leethal store
belated tour wrapup and new yarns!
remember the tour de fleece? remember how i said i planned to make one skein per day to put in my shop? yeah that didn’t happen. that first week i was sooo into it and made so many rad yarns, i guess i drained all my energy and ran out of steam to keep itContinue reading “belated tour wrapup and new yarns!”
Mr. Pointy: the hat of many faces!
ohmygosh it’s a new knitting pattern! woo hoo! i have been working on this pattern, on and off, since april! upon finishing my first version, it wasn’t at all what i had imagined/planned, so i was kind of disappointed and put it aside… but once i adjusted to what it had become, i grew toContinue reading “Mr. Pointy: the hat of many faces!”
new leethal recycley fun stuff!
so you may have seen my threadbanger post a couple weeks ago about melting vintage knitting needles into jewelry… well, if you don’t want to try it out yourself, i now have my store stocked with necklaces and bracelets! each necklace comes with a custom matching recycled paperclip + vintage beads stitch marker pendant, andContinue reading “new leethal recycley fun stuff!”
all kinds of wooly goodness!
well the tour de fleece is off to a great start! i spun those 4 on the first 2 days, 2 each day, and then this one yesterday: and i love all of them! woo! all 5 are for sale now, see the yarn page for yarn details and stuff. yumyumyummy yarnnnnn!
diy rebellion and fibery things
in celebration of the 4th, i did a short post yesterday for threadbanger about revolutionary knitting, and i want to get into it a little more here. i’ve been reading a lot about the history of knitting and spinning lately (here and here and here and here and more) and one of the most interestingContinue reading “diy rebellion and fibery things”
black sheep gathering!
so i went to black sheep gathering in eugene on saturday, my first ever fiber festivaly type thing. oh my goodness it was awesome. we were all so exhausted by the end of the day, it felt like spending a day at disneyland! we left at 8am, spent about 3 hours checking everything out andContinue reading “black sheep gathering!”
thank you gift sale!!
ok sale time! this is my lee-quit-her-day-job-and-is-stressing-about-making-it-work free gifts with purchase sale! anything you buy from me will make me feel better about becoming a full time freelancer and small business owner, so i am thanking you with free stuff! the sale will run through the weekend of july 6th, that’s almost 3 weeks. here’sContinue reading “thank you gift sale!!”
tons of new leethal stuff!
huge leethal store update, woooo! finally, all the fun stuff i made for the alberta art hop a month ago is up for sale. lots of cuffs, a bunch of colored mini record bowls, and much much more! and i’ll be posting about the superfun sale tomorrow morningish. here are some of my favorite items:Continue reading “tons of new leethal stuff!”
long-awaited patterns+yarn page!!
ok ok ok it’s done at last! these last few weeks have been weird and hectic and up and down but things are finally winding down and i’m able to get some real work done. i’m so excited for this webpage to be up and running, all my patterns and yarns together in one convenientContinue reading “long-awaited patterns+yarn page!!”