The Printemps Biscornu is bursting with embroidered spring flowers and is topped with a pretty Dorset button. I am so excited to show you my newest project, The Printemps Biscornu ! For years I have been fascinated by these fabric treasures— I love the dimensionality of the 3D shape. I really enjoyed making this, and I love the way it graces my desk! I kept putting the idea of creating one on a back burner, but I am so happy that I got the chance to make one recently and I w

I am so excited that my new book Crafting Thread Shawl Pins is now available on Amazon! If you are unfamiliar with Dorset buttons, they are thread wrapped rings which were a mainstay of the British economy for hundreds of years. The shawl pins in the book are based upon Dorset Buttons, and are easy to create, and beautiful additions to your wardrobe. Imagine the possibilities-- a new shawl pin for each shawl that you knit, weave, crochet or purchase! The Lavender Shawl

Unwound Some things never change... A ball winder and umbrella swift have been high on my wish list for many years. Is there anything...