

enabling
My principle desire in life is to enable others. I am an enabler, and I am proud of it. I like to teach workshops. I like to write books...


time for cake
A new image is on the Home page for the New Year. These cupcakes were used as inspiration for a workshop designed to introduce beginners...


it's my office and...
I will make paper hats if I want to. James, the cactus, may become inspiration for another hat design.


ear-to-ear hat
I have wanted to experiment with this hat shape for a while – see the post about 30 days of drawing. The day at Fabrications was...


blake's tiger
The chart above is one of the first designs for the book Animal hats to knit. I was trying to work to a brief, and this design was based...


30 days of drawing
I am not a fan of Facebook. However, I have discovered the anonymity Facebook can provide. I have joined a group of people who have...


love them
This photograph was taken at Kew Gardens, London. I am sorry I do not know who created these giant insect sculptures. If you know, please...


first thoughts
These are the very first sketches I did for a series of animal hat patterns, that I planned to sell on Ravelry. They represent a stream...