Category Archives: self published books & self publishing
A quick easy and comfie capelet (caplet ?) to weave
I have just released the pattern for my new woven capelet (caplet?) – it’s quick and super easy to make, and wonderfully comfortable to wear. The Capelet is made by weaving simple squares with yarn on the potholder loom, and … Continue reading
Nifty ‘V’ and ‘U’ shape scarves to weave on the potholder loom
For this last year and a half, I have been designing up a storm, but not getting the designs out into the world. I made a promise to myself that I am going to get as many of the new … Continue reading
Woven Whimsical Cats
One of the joys of self publishing patterns is that I get to talk about them as soon as I finish them. (Not allowed to do that with commissioned projects! It’s up to the editors to decide when the word … Continue reading
Fanciful freeform stole with Lily Speed-O-Weave motifs, crochet, spool knitting & inkle bands
I am just so happy, as I have been working really hard for the last 9 months on a book that has taken years to create. AND, today, I released it! It’s: The Lily Speed-O-Weave Loom Book: Fab New How … Continue reading
Writing, still writing
I wrote my first book when I was in Grade 2. I started by writing my version of a fairy tale, and my teacher liked it. She said that she would give me more paper if I wanted to tell … Continue reading
Rosie Recycle is done and ready to go!
I am so excited! I have finally finished The Rosie Recycle Doll Book! http://www.crone-findlay.com/Crone-FindlayCreationsWhatsNew.html Rosie Recyle dolls are charming little one of a kind dolls that are an inspiration to ‘go green’, and become a thrifty ‘eco crafter’. Combine your … Continue reading
Mapping the layout for new book
I have been working sooooooooooo hard on a new little book. The process has been really intense, because, as well as designing and making the dolls for the book, I have been learning a whole lotta new software and systems. … Continue reading
