I opened my first shop on Etsy , November 5, 2006. At the beginning, I was just selling toys I had knit, not patterns. Those only came when ...

For my third give-away, you could win a copy of Knit and Crochet toys magazine! I contributed two patterns to this special issue, and in add...

Today I have a kit plus pattern to give-away! My Puss in Boots pattern was originally published in Knit Now magazine, and came with a kit, ...

In addition to the free teddy pattern I mentioned yesterday , I will be having a few give-away contests this week. I'll announce each s...

I'm resurrecting this long-quiet blog, to announce a special 10 year anniversary event! It has been ten years since I opened my first ...

First, I must say I'm completely overwhelmed by how many people participated in my contest! Thanks everyone for stopping by! Good thing ...

In case you're dropping by here for the first time, thanks so much! Maybe you'll have a look around and find something worth reading...

In case you're hesitating over participating in my hubbie's contest, I say go for it! He's really excited to draw the portrait, ...

The winner of my unbirthday contest is Catie ! Hooray! I've emailed you already, Catie, so you can tell which toy you want. Thanks so mu...

So here's the big surprise: another give-away contest! In celebration of my birthday, and the un-birthday of everyone not born on this d...

Eva is the winner of the super cute spring bag and pattern! Yo ho ho! I've already sent you an email about the prize, so make sure you c...

If you want to join the contest and hate pink flowery things, I will consider making you a different prize, simply because I like pink flow...

Sit up and pay attention, friends! Here's your chance to win something special for spring. As you can see in the photos, the new pattern...

Finding myself with a bit of extra time (because of a couple cancelled orders) I decided to start working on a new toy pattern! I began with...

I know I mentioned something last week about a surprise. Well, it's another little give-away contest. Problem is, I can't think of a...

There were 11 people who left comments in the last 2 weeks, so you all had a pretty good chance of winning. The lucky person whose name was ...

rudolph Originally uploaded by baprime My new secret pattern is now ready! I decided to enter it in the Holiday Softies contest, so I h...