When a new yarn hits the scene from one of my favorite yarn companies, I just have to try it. Purl Soho recently introduced Morning, a unique blend of cotton and yak that is irresistibly soft. I tried Morning in my newest sample of the Sweet Stripes Baby Blanket and it is certified FABULOUS!
[Read more…]8 Yarns to Give You All The Spring Feels
The end of March always means it’s time for serious spring cleaning in the Lipsey household. After a day spent shampooing my carpet and dusting the ceiling fan (eww!) I like to decompress by surrounding myself with my favorite thing: YARN! I did a little spring cleaning in my studio today and found 8 gorgeous yarns that I haven’t used yet but are giving me all kinds of swoon-worthy vibes. [Read more…]
TLYC x NYC 2018: The Trip of My Dreams
At 31 years old, I’m a little ashamed to say that I don’t travel often. I spent more time on airplanes as a 5 year old Army brat than I have in the past 10 years. I’m slowly working on changing that. Thankfully, this past January, I had the opportunity to go to New York and fangirl over the entire city and all of the makers and designers in it. And fan girl I did! [Read more…]
Top 9 FREE Tunisian Crochet Patterns Online
There are dozens of amazing Tunisian crochet designers making beautiful things right now. With resources like Pinterest, Ravelry, and YouTube, their crafty skills are at our fingertips! If you’ve been planning to try Tunisian crochet, give a few of these projects a go. They’re all free and many have useful photo and/or video tutorials. [Read more…]