Beyond the Skein: Where Life Happens

My First London Pride Parade!

My First London Pride Parade!

Join me in my latest blog post where I share a heartwarming story of how my daughter and I unexpectedly found ourselves at the Pride parade. From dodging the rain in a cozy coffee shop to being swept up in the vibrant celebration, it was a day of love, laughter, and inclusivity. Experience the joy of the parade, the unity of diverse groups, and the hope it brought for a more accepting future. It’s a reminder of the beauty in being open and embracing every moment.

Hanging Out with Apollo – Shot of the Day

Hanging Out with Apollo – Shot of the Day

Dive into my latest blog post for a heartwarming look back at my grandson Apollo’s growth, from his favourite coat to his talent in beatboxing. Reflect with me on the joys of family, the importance of safety in sharing photos, and how quickly kids learn. Plus, get a glimpse of our special upcoming church visit!

My “Bossy” Elemental Tarot Cards

My “Bossy” Elemental Tarot Cards

Explore my latest blog post about my mystical journey to find the perfect Tarot deck at the Mystic Bookshop in London, Ontario. Discover how the Elemental Tarot deck chose me in an unexpected twist of fate and the special, handmade bag and cloth I created for it. Join me in celebrating these magical moments and share your own stories of serendipity and spiritual exploration.

Is Your Everyday Life Interfering with Your Art?

Some days, it’s tough to start anything, even just writing the first sentence. I know what I want to say, but getting it out is a struggle. You know those days. For the past six months, I've been working to build an online Fiberarts Community with all the bells and...

Learning to Use Sharing Tools in the Fiberarts Community

Learn how to share:CamerasScreensGoogle DocsWebsitesFilesThe Fiberarts Community is open and ready for you! Sign up for the Beyond the Skein newsletter to get all the details about our Grand Opening. Check out  tutorial #1 on the Fiberarts Community page—it'll guide...

 

As an artist and fiberartist, I delight in blending life’s narratives into my creations. It’s more than just crafting; it’s about infusing my feelings, recollections, and adventures into something tangible and beautiful.

Each piece I create is a personal voyage, reflecting moments of happiness, love, and transformation. In my hands, fibers become a conduit for connection, allowing me to weave my inner experiences into visual tales. This journey transcends mere artistry—it’s a profound exploration and expression of my identity through the colourful threads of life.

 

Dive into our Fiberarts Community, a one-of-a-kind space where fiberartists connect, share, and learn together in real-time. With Purl, your Fiberarts Assistant and incredible fiberartist tools at your fingertips, every stitch becomes more engaging and uniquely collaborative!

Knit Happens Wednesdays

 

Join us every Wednesday from 1–3 PM EST for a cozy virtual knitgroup in the Fiberarts Community on GoBrunch!

Drop in to stitch, chat, and connect with fellow fiber artists—no RSVP needed. Grab your yarn!

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