Brioche stitch refers not to the french pastry, delicious as it may be, but to a family of stitch patterns that include slipped stitches knit together with yarn-overs to make a squishy, stretchy and extra-thick fabric. What I will show you today is called the two-colour brioche rib, also known… Read More

Making the Basic Pattern
This week the bride and I got together so I could create a basic princess-seam pattern to base the dress off of. I pinned a piece of cotton to her while she was wearing a tight-fitting t-shirt and leggings so that I could get a fairly… Read More

10 things to make while getting your nerd on
As you have probably figured out by now, I love making nerdy stuff. I also love looking at nerdy crafts that other people have made as a great source of inspiration. So with that in mind, I give you this 100%… Read More

10 Things to Make on a Snow Day
With the weather outside being horrendous and snowy at worst, and damp and slushy at best, it’s a good time of year to get cozy in front of the fireplace and occupy yourself with making something. To help you while away those… Read More