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Welcome to my blog!

I wanted to share a bit about how I work.
This is referring to any link I share and products I talk about. As well as how to conduct yourself in this space.

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We will be civilized and respectful here, on my YouTube channel and on my Instagram account.

This isn’t in response to anything in particular, just wanted to share. I enjoy people, all kinds of people, I just want everyone to be nice is all.

From the Studio

Aloe Wish Hiss Swatches

Sorry it’s been so long in between, this is a slow process. I have completed both the crochet and knit swatches for the adult versions of the Aloe Wish Hiss sweater. I’m not sure yet if I will be using the same swatches for the children’s versions or not. Above is the crochet swatch. See…

Blocking Post Stitches

If you have ever worked a crochet piece with a lot of post stitches, you probably find yourself pulling on it from time to time to get a really good look at it. For me waiting until the end to feel all those stitches slide into place is so satisfying. Have you ever thought about…

Long-Tail Cast On Cheat

Mom and I were sitting on my back porch on a sunny southern New Mexico day just hanging out and knitting. She was beginning sock number two of a the pair she was currently working on. I don’t remember what I was working on but out of the corner of my eye, I saw mom…