This week the Making Things platform launched. In case you haven’t heard (which I’m certainly sure you have by now), Making Things is a brand new platform that follows a Netflix-style subscription service. For a fee a month, users get access to ALL the patterns on the platform. Making Things...

This week on the Yarn Alchemist podcast, I answer a very popular question that plagues many new designers: should I be following trends? I break this question down and address the several layers that this question brings: When is it appropriate to follow trends in knitwear designs? The mistake...

The messaging behind my work as a knitwear designer is undergoing a shift after a catalyst moment with my audience the past few weeks. Despite it being obvious the direction my community wants me to go, I faced a bit of resistance to it. In this episode, I share what was holding me back and the 5...