Let's Kick Off The Holidays!
It's getting close to the holidays and I want to show my appreciation for all of you by reducing the price of my pdf patterns by 25%! sale is for limited time As for me, I'm going to hunker down for the final push on my next book. I am going to take Thursday off and enjoy Thanksgiving with family though. Hooray! Once I wake up from the turkey coma I'll be right back to work! This is how Miss Chandler is spending ...

Coming up for air!
I decided to go backwards with The Book process. I was working diligently on the one project that needed the most attention (a full length dress) but wasn't feeling like I was going to make the December 1st deadline no matter how hard I worked. I have my wonderful stitchers working on the other big projects too, so I know that it will get done, but I just hadn't seen any evidence. So Friday I changed my strategy and hauled out the projects that were "almost" finished (many times I have stitchers work the major pieces of ...

Face down in it
I'm currently face-down in the final push for my next book! And at the same time putting together some exciting stuff for 2010 (announcement soon, I promise! ). Thank you so much for being patient as my blogging had to be put on hold until I get past the final deadlines.I do update via Twitter and Facebook each day so feel free to follow me there too! Cleocatra is ready for me to ship all these projects out of here!! ...

Are You My Mummy?
Halloween is coming up and I thought I would revisit this spooky crochet pattern. You can make it for your little one to carry or leave off the handle and it becomes a creepy-cute candy dish!I Want My Mummy! The pattern is free so click away!I Want My Mummy by The Crochet Dude ...

Haircut, check!
It's scurry scurry around here lately. Not only is Quilt Market in town I am also running around getting ready to head to the studio to film the next season of Knit & Crochet Today! I just dropped off my wardrobe at the cleaners so everything will look crisp on camera, I'm busy working on the step outs for the demos that I'm doing (step outs are all the little in process pieces that make the magic of television happen so that I can demo each step in making the final project). And I got my hair ...