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2016 Holidays and Happy New Year!
December was a whirlwind month (as it is for most of you, I imagine), and I can hardly believe we are already in 2017. Instead of...
Elizabeth Booth
Jan 4, 20172 min read


Rearrange
via Daily Prompt: Rearrange An experimentation with paint swirls/marbling I’m in the process of finishing up several major projects, and...
Elizabeth Booth
Oct 28, 20162 min read


Transformation
My son – transformed into a part of Star Wars Transformation is not a word we normally associate with Halloween, but I realized that’s...
Elizabeth Booth
Oct 25, 20162 min read


Descanso Gardens: Woven
Part of the Woven Exhibit at Descanso Gardens As far as I’m concerned, a day doesn’t get much better than going to a fiber art exhibit...
Elizabeth Booth
Oct 14, 20162 min read
Math Creations That Say Op Art to Me
Ever since I opened my Etsy shop, I’ve gotten obsessed with researching other possibilities for it. And I have to say, I LOVE reading...
Elizabeth Booth
Oct 5, 20161 min read


A Test – Because I Like to Challenge Myself
My set of Barbara Walker stitch pattern volumes I have decided to put myself to a Test – both in terms of expanding my knitting skills...
Elizabeth Booth
Sep 30, 20162 min read
Sunshine Blogger Award
Little Golden Notebook nominated me for this, and so before I start, I just want to say thank you! If you haven’t checked out Little...
Elizabeth Booth
Sep 19, 20163 min read
Textile Artists
Someone on Ravelry posted this link, and I had to a) thank them for sharing it and b) immediately share it too! I love it when people use...
Elizabeth Booth
Sep 1, 20161 min read


Reflections of Summer
I imagine if you have kids, they are all back to school, or perhaps you attend school yourself. My kids started school this week, which...
Elizabeth Booth
Aug 30, 20162 min read


New (FREE) Pattern: Morning Glory Sweater Coat
One of the photos taken as inspiration from our garden Original Sketch From the TNNA fashion show runway Greetings everyone! It has been...
Elizabeth Booth
Aug 1, 20162 min read


Choices, Power and Gifts
The nightclub shooting in Orlando happened while I was in Washington, DC, as did the death of a former coworker/friend whom we all...
Elizabeth Booth
Jun 28, 20163 min read
Roundup of Inspiring Sites
Here are links I’ve come across lately that I am putting all in one place as much for my own sake as for all of yours. What books to read...
Elizabeth Booth
May 10, 20161 min read


Snapshots of Spring
This spring is flying by, as spring usually does for me. There are always too many end-of-the-school-year obligations, but because both...
Elizabeth Booth
Apr 26, 20162 min read
How to Style an Infinity Scarf (Cowl)
This post will be short and sweet, but I hope, helpful! As you all know, I’m always on the lookout for styling ideas for knitwear....
Elizabeth Booth
Apr 11, 20161 min read
Studio Book Picks National Reading Month
March is National Reading Month (which I think is a great thing to celebrate, by the way). There are lots of bestseller lists for books...
Elizabeth Booth
Mar 21, 20162 min read


Speckled
I have been noticing a trend of sorts. Last year during the yarn crawl, our shop got specially dyed Ancient Arts Fibre yarns, one of...
Elizabeth Booth
Mar 11, 20162 min read
Free Fashion Books for Download
Every so often, Vogue magazine does a profile on some new fashion exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I read it and sigh, and...
Elizabeth Booth
Feb 9, 20161 min read


Happy 2016 With Happy 2015 Memories
I hope you all had a beautiful holiday season and that 2016 is going to be a great year for all of us! It’s been awhile since I’ve...
Elizabeth Booth
Jan 5, 20162 min read
Holiday Trip for My Wish List
I was recently reading Piecework magazine and particularly enjoyed an article about the Sami people of Sweden. I will die a happy knitter...
Elizabeth Booth
Dec 16, 20151 min read
Color Palettes and Other Designer Resources
I posted a really cool site my husband found awhile ago when we were working on a project which deserves another mention. However, the...
Elizabeth Booth
Nov 19, 20151 min read
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