Hints to help you loosen up your stitches.

Knitting a true Möbius is a mind blowing experience because you create a shape that is completely foreign to knitters. There is no "wrong" side and no cast on edge! Essentially it's a 3 dimensional figure-eight and all of the magic happens at the

<p>Despite some frigid (for north Alabama) temperatures, we&apos;ve been pretty lucky and have weathered the season with minimal storm impact. However, I still tend to retreat from social obligations this time of year, enjoying the solitude of my creative work.</p><p>My studio is typically my private refuge, but</p>

RESERVED - A pier extends across the sand and into the water towards the sun. Handwoven with upcycled home textile fabrics on undyed cotton rug warp.

A flotilla of bubbles drifts across the surface of the water. Handwoven with upcycled home textile fabrics on undyed cotton rug warp.

Also known as Over the Waves or Love's Path, this 3-shuttle, Finnish American rag rug pattern is handwoven on a 4-shaft loom.

Reflection of moon light on the surface of dark water. Handwoven with upcycled home textile fabrics on undyed cotton rug warp.

One red leaf boldly stands out among the fallen forest foliage. Handwoven with upcycled home textile fabrics on undyed cotton rug warp.

Moss thriving in the cracks on the side of the road. Handwoven with upcycled home textile fabrics on undyed cotton rug warp.

There's no single "right" way to weave ends into your knitting. How you finish your project depends on what you knit and the stitch pattern.

Generally when I name a knitting pattern, I try not to base it on the yarn color. That principle held true when I was settling on a name for my Birch Grove Socks. Instead of color, I used the leaf-like cabled panels at the front and back of the socks

Small, abstract representation of walking along the beach at waters edge. Handwoven with upcycled home textile fabrics on undyed cotton rug warp.

Noticing gentle curves and symmetry while walking along the beach at waters edge. Handwoven with upcycled home textile fabrics on undyed cotton rug warp.

Walking along the beach at waters edge. Handwoven with upcycled home textile fabrics on undyed cotton rug warp.

As the seasons shift and fall fades into winter, I naturally find myself slowing down to reflect on the past year and make plans for the next. For whatever reason, this year feels a little different in the studio and I find myself longing for an extra bit of cozy.

Weaving connections and the art of making something from nothing.

Eagerly anticipating the transition between worldly life and the sanctity of home. Handwoven with salvaged home textile fabrics on undyed cotton rug warp.