Reuters Bans RAW Photos (and Yarn-Craft Updates)

This is a fairly off-topic post from the usual fare, but I suppose photography is a “craft”, too, so it fits well enough.  In any case, it’s something that interests me, as an amateur photographer. Maybe it’s not readily obvious in my recent photos– because I tend to take fairly blah WIP and FO photos, […]

Learning Brioche Knitting

I forgot when writing the last entry that I meant to mention thread holders. Most of the time, I put the ball of crochet thread into a glazed ceramic bowl, where it can spin around freely.  It keeps the ball off the floor; I’m usually satisfied.  For times when I need the project to be […]

Two Blocked Doilies

Latest crafty doings: — Sewed a dog toy for Luna using a scrap of polar fleece. I’ve made a few of these for her, and she enjoys them.  They’re as easy as can be– especially if you have a sewing machine (though you could sew it by hand).  For this one, I took a long strip […]