Wow hey, how’s it going? Things have been kind of nutso around here! Mainly, my camera broke a week before a huge freelance photography job was due, my buddy Alex saved me by loaning me hers for several days, and I was able to get the work done (barely), plus another photo job, but hadContinue reading “Some run-on sentences, food, more food, and stuff…”
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A few things you should know about!
Through September 1st, $1 of every pattern and ebook I sell will go to The Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research via Kim Werker’s Pancreatic Craftacular. Kim is doing all she can to raise $2500 by Sept 12th, and a bunch of other designers, yarn makers, and crafters are helping out, so check out the CraftacularContinue reading “A few things you should know about!”
Catching Up – coffee, interview, and a bunch of links!
I got a super nice message from Parisa of LightingLittleFires blog a while back, saying that I’d helped inspire her to start a blog and put together a blog “festival” of projects, which sounded like a fun idea! She asked if I’d be interested in contributing something summery, so I put together a how-to forContinue reading “Catching Up – coffee, interview, and a bunch of links!”
Summit of Awesome!!
Ok this post was supposed to happen sooner, but sickness delayed it… there are a ton of photos, so I’ll be keeping the text brief… if you want to read more about the Summit of Awesome and how truly awesome it was, check out posts by my buddies Diane, Kim, Susan on Craft, or HelloContinue reading “Summit of Awesome!!”
Flattr: about to change the world, if we help make it happen!
I want to take a minute to tell you about something I think is completely awesome and could really change the way our community and the whole internet works. The concept can be hard to grasp if you’ve never heard of anything like it, so I’m going to explain it as it relates to you,Continue reading “Flattr: about to change the world, if we help make it happen!”
A few photography tips, with and without a light box…
I put together this basic photography tips photo presentation about a year ago to share with Craftstylish bloggers, and put it up on flickr so anyone could check it out, but now that there is a lightbox-along happening in the craft community, I thought it would be a good idea to share these few tipsContinue reading “A few photography tips, with and without a light box…”
New Conversation-Friendly Comment System, plus thoughts on Free
Ok, it’s a fact: I am a terrible blog host when it comes to comments. I love getting them, as all bloggers do, but I just suck at responding, so I’ve done something to change that! The main reason I’m awful at replying is that the way my wordpress commenting has always worked made itContinue reading “New Conversation-Friendly Comment System, plus thoughts on Free”
New free photo desktop wallpapers!
So I meant to do this forever ago, but I finally made the time to add a bunch of new photos to my free wallpapers page! I wanted to add some of the crafty shots I took for the Knittn’ Kitten ebook, so while I was at it I made more and more, and IContinue reading “New free photo desktop wallpapers!”
Knitters are the best! Plus, 2009 mosaic…
Wow, the knitters’ response to Knitters without Borders and ravelry’s Help for Haiti has been incredible! I know more established designers have been raising thousands – crazy awesome! I am happy to say that you’ve helped me raise way more than I expected when I put out the word that I’d donate all pattern salesContinue reading “Knitters are the best! Plus, 2009 mosaic…”
Happy 2010 to all!
Oh my, it’s been awhile! I’ve been pretty out of touch with the world since I headed to California for xmas, came back to visitors, then new year’s, and now desperately trying to catch up on everything that fell behind! Goodness gracious! As usual, this year I plan to blog more, so hopefully it’ll reallyContinue reading “Happy 2010 to all!”