A HELPING HAND
OTHER PEOPLES PROJECTS Several months ago I took my Mother into YarnWorks. We were in Gainesville and I needed additional yarn for a project that I was crocheting. After we returned home, my Mother, who has zero interest in …
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How To Make A Simple Skirt
THE SIMPLE SKIRT I've had many friends that just don't understand why I would go through the trouble of making a garment instead of buying one ready-made. Well, there are many reasons, namely, I find it difficult to find garments …
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Spinning Demo Video
FIRST VIDEO One thing that I immediately notice when I’m interested in a technique is the lack of a visual demonstration or tutorial. When I want to learn how to do a new embroidery stitch or knitting technique nothing replaces watching …
Totally Tatted
A Tatted and Beaded Bracelet and Earring Set A couple of months ago I went to YarnWorks yarn shop in Gainesville, Florida to attend a two session Shuttle Tatting workshop, it was instructed by Laurie, who also teaches needle tatting. YarnWorks …
Lovely Feather and Fan Scarf
I attended a spinning and fiber prep workshop with Judy Jull at Elza M. Studios. She has a beautiful studio on her property overlooking Sampson Lake, in Starke, Florida. It was a perfectly rainy and dreary day and we all …
First Web Log
It will hopefully all come together soon. This past week I have spent countless hours trying to figure out how to develop this website. What I’ve figured out is nothing works quite the way it should and as user friendly …