I adore sock knitting. I am not really sure why this particular item inspires more adoration than say a cowl or a hat, but I am pretty sure you could probably label my sock knitting as an obsession. Maybe it’s because you can make funky socks and hide them under pant legs so no one […]
The phrase stash enhancement typically refers to new yarn purchases that enter a fiber artist’s home. However, in this blog I’ll be using it to label posts for all kinds of purchases that are related to my crafty endeavors. It will often be yarn – I am sure I will be on an episode of […]
In my quest to learn new things, I signed up for a heritage afghan series of classes at my local yarn shop. We do one square together in class and one square on our own once a month, and then around October or November we will seam them up and knit a cabled border around […]
I still consider myself an advanced beginner or intermediate knitter. This is partly because I am a perfectionist and partly because I also refuse to believe I master anything. It’s an ongoing conundrum up inside my head. Having been knitting for two years, I have learned a lot already, but I still have so much […]
I named the blog after my craft room – applejack studio. Like many others, I always dreamed of having my own space where I could leave projects laying out mid-completion, have tidy storage for all the things, and retreat to a sanctuary for quiet me time. Some women dream about shoes, diamonds, or big houses […]
It’s past my bedtime. Well, technically I guess I don’t have a bedtime since I am an adult and all, but I get up really early in the mornings so that I can brave LA traffic and roll into the office at a fairly reasonable hour. Since the alarm goes off early, I try to […]
