The Blog of Making Stuff
An old-school craft blog since 2022.
The FOlio: Custom Fit Socks for Anyone!
Custom socks without a pattern are easier than you think!
Spoonflower Product Review: Metallic Wallpaper
Intrigued by Spoonflower’s metallic wallpaper but not sure if it’s worth the expense? I’m testing it so you don’t have to.
The FOlio: The Yamadori Socks
When the yarn and the pattern just don’t match up as well as you envisioned.
Technical Twists: The Case of the Goofy Gauge
A new series looking at tricky tech editing problems and how I solved them.
Attaching a Missed Bobble, or, Why I Take Knitting Classes
A new perspective can be more valuable than a step by step how-to
Ever wonder what it’s like going through a tech edit?
One of my recent clients made a vlog that might answer your questions!
The FOlio: The Blue Sea Blanket
Or: how to manage a knitting project over multiple years and long pauses and learn a new technique in the process.
The FOlio: A Tale of Two Yarn Substitutions
When picking a completely different yarn works …and when it doesn’t.