This is my mood board for my next pattern--the beautiful, bright blooms of rhododendrons. I love creating these mood boards and they really help me focus on the important elements of the design. ... Read More about April Moods
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Nestlow Hat and Cowl
On Tuesday, I released two new patterns: the Nestlow Hat and Cowl. Each pattern is available individually for $5.00. Until midnight EST, January 31, the hat pattern is free when you purchase the cowl. No coupon code needed! Just put them both in your shopping cart. Nestlow Cowl $5.00 Nestlow ... Read More about Nestlow Hat and Cowl
Setting the Mood
One of my goals for 2017 is to release at least one pattern a month. Okay, I know I said I don't do resolutions, but I do make goals. I know what I want to accomplish, and I have to have a plan to get there. Releasing a pattern every month requires a fair amount of planning. One of the first ... Read More about Setting the Mood
My Word for 2017
I don't do resolutions. I just don't. They just don't work for me. So when I think about what I want the new year to bring, what I want to accomplish in the new year, I choose a word. A word that represents what I want to focus on this coming year, a word to guide me, a word to guide my designs. A ... Read More about My Word for 2017
2016 Indie Gift-Along
The 2016 Indie Gift-Along has started! The Indie Gift-Along is a 6 week long Knit/Crochet Along with patterns from hundreds of independent designers like me. From now until November 30 at 11:59 pm EST, ten of my patterns will be discounted by 25% by using the coupon code ... Read More about 2016 Indie Gift-Along