The Knitting Tudor

When a Floral Became Alice: The Story Behind an Intuitive Portrait

When a Floral Became Alice: The Story Behind an...

If you have followed my work for a while, you’ve probably heard me say this: The women I paint just show up. That’s exactly what happened with Alice. This painting...

When a Floral Became Alice: The Story Behind an...

If you have followed my work for a while, you’ve probably heard me say this: The women I paint just show up. That’s exactly what happened with Alice. This painting...

Why Artwork Matters in a Home

Why Artwork Matters in a Home

Have you ever walked into a home and immediately felt like it was a place you wanted to stay? There’s something about certain spaces that feels welcoming the moment you...

Why Artwork Matters in a Home

Have you ever walked into a home and immediately felt like it was a place you wanted to stay? There’s something about certain spaces that feels welcoming the moment you...

How to Choose Artwork for Your Home Without Overthinking It

How to Choose Artwork for Your Home Without Ove...

Have you ever found yourself staring at a piece of art and wondering, “But does it match my couch?” You’re not alone. It’s one of the most common ways people...

How to Choose Artwork for Your Home Without Ove...

Have you ever found yourself staring at a piece of art and wondering, “But does it match my couch?” You’re not alone. It’s one of the most common ways people...

A Little Knitting Victory

A Little Knitting Victory

The unpacking continues over here, and I finally have some good news to share. If you remember, I had been searching high and low for the book that holds the...

A Little Knitting Victory

The unpacking continues over here, and I finally have some good news to share. If you remember, I had been searching high and low for the book that holds the...

Where is my pattern?

Where is my pattern?

I have been working on a new sweater, well it is actually the second one using the pattern, Reverse Me by Norah Gaughan.  Many years ago, 2009 or 2010, I...

Where is my pattern?

I have been working on a new sweater, well it is actually the second one using the pattern, Reverse Me by Norah Gaughan.  Many years ago, 2009 or 2010, I...

hand knit Night & Day cowl

When you deviate from the pattern!

So many of us feel that when we start a knitting project, the pattern must be strictly followed. Sometimes, we even feel the need to use the exact yarn featured...

When you deviate from the pattern!

So many of us feel that when we start a knitting project, the pattern must be strictly followed. Sometimes, we even feel the need to use the exact yarn featured...