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A Stitch in Time Saves Your Mind
Many of us have discovered the joy and wonder of making something with our own two hands. We delight in the cheerful click of knitting needles or the swish of...
A Stitch in Time Saves Your Mind
Many of us have discovered the joy and wonder of making something with our own two hands. We delight in the cheerful click of knitting needles or the swish of...

How I designed the Kolimbari Diamonds cross sti...
How the folk textiles of Crete inspired The Kolimbari Diamonds cross stitch design
How I designed the Kolimbari Diamonds cross sti...
How the folk textiles of Crete inspired The Kolimbari Diamonds cross stitch design

How is an Avlea Folk Embroidery cross stitch ki...
I've been participating in the March Meet the Maker social media prompts and one of the topics this week is "process." When I started writing the post, I realized it...
How is an Avlea Folk Embroidery cross stitch ki...
I've been participating in the March Meet the Maker social media prompts and one of the topics this week is "process." When I started writing the post, I realized it...

Anything but boring: the amazing complexity of ...
When we think of repetition, it can be tempting to think of drudgery and boredom, of endlessly repeating the same task over and over in a mind-numbing loop. Given this,...
Anything but boring: the amazing complexity of ...
When we think of repetition, it can be tempting to think of drudgery and boredom, of endlessly repeating the same task over and over in a mind-numbing loop. Given this,...

A tale of two craft businesses: a collaboration...
Learn what it is like to own a small craft business from this conversation between Molly Hamilton of Folkwear Sewing Patterns and Krista West of Avlea Folk Embroidery.
A tale of two craft businesses: a collaboration...
Learn what it is like to own a small craft business from this conversation between Molly Hamilton of Folkwear Sewing Patterns and Krista West of Avlea Folk Embroidery.