This week before Christmas has felt strange – some of our plans have fallen through, there’s been lots of sickness in town, and I feel more aware than usual that many people in our community are struggling this Christmas. I feel the pressure like anyone else to make Christmas beautiful, festive, and special. But when … More Christmas 2025
Here, just after the winter solstice, two days before Christmas, we come to the last pattern reveal of Migraineur. What a journey it’s been! I’m concluding with one final shawl, Fragile. With this shawl, I’m once again chasing that idea of meltwater in diagonal channels, but this time they extend into long seams and one … More To Break and Heal
Welcome to the 11th pattern in our Migraineur book-release party! The book is LIVE and here is the ordering info:Buy Migraineur softcover book on Amazon.ca (also available on Amazon.com and other marketplaces)If you want a complimentary ebook with your purchase of a physical book, forward your receipt to osbornfiber@gmail.com with your ravelry name. Offer good untill December 31. Please allow 24 hours for … More Ice and Lava
Welcome to the tenth pattern in the Migraineur collection, Fragilehead. The book is LIVE and here is the ordering info:Buy Migraineur softcover book on Amazon.ca (also available on Amazon.com and other marketplaces)If you want a complimentary ebook with your purchase of a physical book, forward your receipt to osbornfiber@gmail.com with your ravelry name. Offer good untill December 31. Please allow 24 hours for … More Chasing Meltwater
Book launch day came and went, and I survived! And you lovelies started to actually buy it! Holy smokes! I’m so thankful. If you haven’t gotten a chance yet, of course I’m going to include the ordering info up front! Buy Migraineur softcover book on Amazon.ca (also available on Amazon.com and other marketplaces)If you want a complimentary ebook with your … More Stacks of Waves
It’s Book Release Day! You can officially order Migraineur: Poems and Patterns on the Experience of Migraine in both softcover and digital editions. Here are all the links: Buy Migraineur softcover book on Amazon.ca (also available in other Amazon marketplaces)If you want a complimentary ebook with your purchase of a physical book, forward your receipt to osbornfiber@gmail.com with your ravelry name. Offer … More A Giant Piece of Toast
Welcome to day 7 of the Migraineur book release advent party! The countdown continues – hopefully the next pattern you see will come with an ordering link. Last time, we looked at small clamshells on gloves. Today’s pattern, Toasthead, puts slightly larger clamshells on a hat, inspired by the pillowy top of a good loaf … More Art Deco at a Mid Scale
Welp, I’ve pressed the “Publish” button on Migraineur. Now we’ll just wait for the machinery of self-publishing to churn… Appropriately, we are now at the halfway point, day 6, of the pattern reveal party! I have a thing for clamshells. I’m attracted to clamshell designs on wallpaper, in stationary, or even in quilting. Today I’ll … More Art Deco at Small Scale
Welcome to day 5 of the Migraineur Advent pattern reveal party! Yesterday I uploaded the final file, and pending some administrative flim-flam I don’t entirely understand, I can say with some confidence that the book will be live for ordering by December 15. I’m going to press the button sooner in case it takes a … More A Rusty Line
Welcome to day 4 of the Migraineur pattern release party! We’re getting so close to release I can smell it. Tomorrow I upload the big file, and Lord willing, firm up the live date. For now, let’s talk about what will be in it! Today will feature one of my more unusual designs, a hat … More Sections of Citrus
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