Unusually Useful Receiving Blanket Pattern Every new mother receives tons of receiving blankets as gifts, and 95% of them are useless – the...

Jack Pack Pattern The Jack Pack is ideal for corralling blocks, trains, doll clothes, and other small toys. It would also work as a prescho...

Happy Hexagons Placemat Pattern Delight your little one (and keep your table clean) with this easy holiday project. If you can sew a straig...

Busy Baby Book Pattern Treat that new arrival as an excuse to raid your fabric stash (or hit the store for new goodies!) to make a soft clot...

Simple Snowflakes Table Runner Pattern Temperatures (and snow) may be falling outside, but your table will look cozy under this simple quilt...

Basket Case Baby Quilt Pattern Small pieces make a big impact in this faux-woven quilt, which gets fluffier and more touchable every time it...

Have I mentioned recently how much I love crochet? Soooo much. I started this at the hotel in San Diego, and only got to work on a little ...

We're just back from a vacation in San Diego, where I made an honest attempt to visit every quilt store in the county. That's a tal...

Thanks to Teresa Fritz at Corner Quilt Shop in Lexington, you can now buy my patterns within an hour's drive of my house! If you're...

My newest knit sweater is finished, and it's a smiling skull and crossbones for Kentucky's cutest pirate: It's from a book I pic...

While I was up in Cleveland over the weekend I stopped by my favorite quilt shop to interview the owners for a story I'm shopping around...

http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=17579 How cute is the giant hamster? Really cute. It's a 7-inch-tall hamster (that's the size ...

I've been in the zone, trying to finish a sweater, so that I can move on to all the other projects that sound like much more fun than so...

http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=5196880 Lazy Mama's Simple Snowflakes Table Runner, which takes those paper snowflakes y...

I love the style of the stuff that lollipop art sells on etsy, and I thought it would be fun to try taking some of her images and making the...

Baby Einstein videos and a wicked sense of determination to finish a sweater for myself before spring, that's how. And a willingness t...

Now that my daughter is old enough to be into everything, one of her favorite games is "let's turn Mama's yarn balls into a tan...

I finally finished the "Violet Beauregard" skirt from the Happy Hooker Stitch n Bitch crochet book ... you know, the one I was goi...

Things have been buzzing around here since my parents arrived to celebrate the holidays with us. Mom arrived with a pattern and bag of noti...

In case you haven't noticed, I haven't posted a whole lot to the shop or this blog over the past few weeks. Between getting ready fo...