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Where to Find Kellie

Filed in Industry Insight, Out of Our Head by on April 25, 2016 0 Comments
Where to Find Kellie

We’ve spent this month saying goodbye to this venue, but don’t worry, Gwen and I aren’t going away! Here is some of what the future holds for me, Kellie. Remember to pin or bookmark this post so you can find the links later on.

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Kellie’s Favorite Insights from Gwen

Filed in Out of Our Head by on April 23, 2016 0 Comments
Kellie’s Favorite Insights from Gwen

After reading Gwen’s post from Thursday, I’m feeling very warm and fuzzy inside. One of the hard parts about our business ventures ending in an official way is that Gwen and I will not have scheduled time to talk every week, and that will be a loss to me. She really is the yin to […]

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Evolution of a Blog

Filed in Out of Our Head, Point of View, Uncategorized by on April 12, 2016 2 Comments
Evolution of a Blog

Gwen and I have been thinking a lot lately about both our past and our future. Here is a thumbnail sketch of the past:

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A Desultory End-Of-Trip Post

Filed in Out of Our Head, Uncategorized by on March 28, 2016 0 Comments
A Desultory End-Of-Trip Post

Here’s what’s on my mind today about knitting. Enjoy the ride.

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How to Be Inspired by Color

Filed in Skill Building by on March 14, 2016 0 Comments
How to Be Inspired by Color

Being in Arizona has been a feast for the eyes. Beautiful sunsets, layered vistas, and the subtle colors of cacti have combined to enchant me.

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Combining Methods

Filed in Point of View, Skill Building by on March 7, 2016 0 Comments
Combining Methods

Greetings from Arizona! I’m here with a quick report from the midst of my current WIP, which is also one of my languishing UFOs. It’s the Strandwanderer Scarf by Lea Viktoria. I’m making it in  Holiday Yarns hand dyed Flock Sock yarn in a color called Fathom. The design puts the colors to work in […]

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Take the Leap Anyway!

Take the Leap Anyway!

I must admit, I completely forgot about my post over the weekend. Even yesterday, it slipped my mind beyond a quick wisp while Gwen and I were having our weekly Skype meeting. It’s a shame, because I had a great idea weeks ago for the name. Oh well. Take the leap today, in case the fun […]

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Knitted Knockers

Filed in Industry Insight, Out of Our Head by on February 22, 2016 0 Comments
Knitted Knockers

This weekend I had the privilege of working with Chuck Wilmesher of Skacel to photograph some very special designer submissions up for auction. Here, go take a look. Yes. Knitted Knockers. Have you heard of this organization? They provide soft, light, knitted breast prosthetics for mastectomy patients. And they do it for free. At STITCHES […]

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Lace and Genius

Filed in Industry Insight, Skill Building by on February 8, 2016 3 Comments
Lace and Genius

I’m pretty open about the fact that I am a huge fan of Elizabeth Zimmerman. Do you know her? If not, you might find her approach interesting. You might not, and that’s okay. About Elizabeth Zimmerman being influential and unique in her approach, Gwen agrees, but she doesn’t have the same fangirl response to EZ’s words or her designs […]

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A Compendium of Hearts

Filed in Just Stitches by on February 1, 2016 0 Comments
A Compendium of Hearts

It’s February, and that means that love is in the air. Just for you, I’ve collected some patterns to make hearts of yarn. The shape and the symbolism always make them a sweet way to share your talents. I hope you’ll choose one of these charming designs and use up some of your prettiest bits of yarn. All […]

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