The Hook and I

Dad & Nancy’s Ear Warmers Originally uploaded by stefaniesummerer

I love this photo of . . . → Read More: Dad & Nancy’s Ear Warmers

crochet today dress Originally uploaded by plainsight

I finally got my hands on a copy of the latest issue of Crochet Today–it’s got some must make patterns like Robyn’s plaid skirt and Doris Chan’s lace capelet. There’s also my mod mini dress you see here. When they comissioned . . . → Read More: Crochet Today Mod Mini Dress

More specifically–me and two of my favorite other “Amy’s,” Amy Singer and Amy Swenson. Because fiber impresario Shannon Okey didn’t have anything better to do in addition to writing books, teaching classes, being on TV, Radio, opening her store Stitch Cleveland, she’s also now hand painting and selling selling beautiful lace weight, yarn on Etsy, and . . . → Read More: I’m a Yarn

Ribs and Mesh Originally uploaded by plainsight

This project, the Ribs and Mesh sweater, has been a fun collaboration for me–I designed a sweater in Tilli Tomas yarn, but instead of turning everything over to the yarn house as I sometimes so, I’m publishing the pattern, and Tilli Tomas will be distributing it . . . → Read More: Soon to be published…

Shannon has tagged me as a Rockin’ Grrl Blogger! Thanks Shannon! You totally rock. I’m currently blogging from a small cabin in the North Woods of Wisconsin. Here are five of my fave blogger grrls (Thanks to Shan for updating the spelling of the title):

RobynVashtiHannahStefanieMartha

Finally Published! Two designs I did for Blue Sky early this year:

This . . . → Read More: Tagged!

James and I are reading Harry Potter to each other, which means we only get to do a chapter or two a night. But I’ like dragging it out, and I can knit when he’s reading. Last night, I picked up The City of Your Final Destination when I couldn’t sleep, and I read to page . . . → Read More: The City of Your Final Destination