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StitchinKnit Version 2.1- Beta Testing

I just wanted to share the latest beta test of the updated StitchinKnit font. After several rounds of beta testing, downsizing the symbols to the top most popularly used symbols. ...

Simple Photos

I've been taking photos with different impromptu soft boxes... a curved piece of parchment on a chair, a box by a window and a card opposite to reflect the light... ...

DIY Product Softbox

DIY Product Softbox, originally uploaded by martigras - shooting film until 2010. I think I'm going to have to make one of these. Perhaps I'll make mine a bit sturdier...

Tutorial: How to Knit a Beaded Butterfly Stitch

I've been working on writing a vintage-inspired top pattern for a while, and I've been waiting to publish it here because I've submitted it to an online knitting magazine.  As...

New Yarn: Wabi Sabi Yarns are here!

It's here! The Wabi Sabi Yarn direct from yarn artisan Lisa in Boulder, Colorado (aka Wabi Sabi Yarns and/or Poppy Flower Fibers) has arrived. I'm so excited! The package arrived...

Textile Design: Toile de Jouy

For the upcoming Spoonflower contest, I illustrated several vignettes and put them all together in the style of a Toile de Jouy motif... My theme centers on animals taking on...