This cute and quick knit beanie pattern is named after the little button-like stitches placed throughout the pattern. This beanie looks sweet with a solid colour or variegated yarn and can be further embellished with a fun pom on top! Interested in downloading this pattern as a pdf? You can purchase it on Etsy or …
The Falling Foliage Shawl and Fall Collaboration!
Hello friends, it has been a while! Fall is in the air (and leaves are quickly piling on the ground), perfect time for a collaboration! I have been working for several months now on a new shawl design as a part of a collaboration between 8 designers, which has been released today! This amazing collaboration …
Don’t Steal Me! Thoughts on Intellectual Property Theft
Have you ever been stolen from? I have. It really sucks. Theft comes in many forms, from physical items, financial assets and of course, intellectual property. In the creative and arts world, intellectual property theft is an ongoing issue that plagues designers and artists regularly. I have on more than one occasion seen my patterns …
Emerald Shawl- A Review
As I’ve shared on my blog at various points, I am trying to become a better knitter. While crochet is synonymous to me with amigurumi, the knitting world feels like a better fit for me when it comes to wearables. I love the texture that can be made by knitting and purling, and actively have …
A Guide to Pattern Testing
Being a pattern tester has many benefits, such as learning new and different stitches and techniques, connecting with other crocheters and knitters, and also learning about the design process (especially helpful if you want to design you own work!).