Gaye Glasspie

I am a confessed yarn addict, who also happens to be the mom of a beautiful, almost 21 year old, young lady. Welcome to my fiber diary. Come along with me as I obsess over all things fiber :). Contact me on GGmadeit@gmail.com and most importantly, thanks for visiting :)

Why are we afraid to ask for help? | A story about lifelines

A lifeline can be defined as a rope or line used for life-saving, typically one thrown to rescue someone in difficulties in water or one used by sailors to secure themselves to a boat. In the case of knitting it is also used for life-saving 🤣🤣. So why did I hesitate using it? I am […]

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Sock School

2 things I learned in Sock School

Sock School is over and I am so very happy I participated. Those of you that have been around know this is not my first attempt at socks . Remember these adorable little booties? So yea, I have definitely made socks before. I joined because if given the choice, I would never side with the

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Black Knitter

Around the Table Yarns | A Shaker Heights Yarn Shop

A table is defined as a piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs, providing a level surface on which objects may be placed, and that can be used for such purposes as eating, writing, working, or playing games. Two weeks ago I had the honor of having a seat at

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Chapter 53 begins now

53 years old. I have 53 years on the face of this earth. I can remember as a kid thinking fifty was OLD! LOL I no longer think the same way. Hahahahaha I have lived long enough to know better. Ok seriously, it’s my birthday and I am feeling good. August is the 8th month

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I’ve got the sweetest hangover

Hangover GG? Yup I got a LOVE hangover, and I don’t a want a cure for this! Ok so I’m sure you are like what in the ham sammich are you talking about GG? Hahahahahaaa let me tell you about my EPIC weekend. Let’s start with the Lolabean Yarn CO Trunk Show at String Thing

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I grabbed my Cocoknits Sweater Workshop book again….

I am here to tell you the Sweater Workshop book is magical. Am I being dramatic right now? Yes, but I promise I mean every word. I say again because this project will be my third from this fabulous book. The first two project from The Sweater Workshop are pictured below. The first is the

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I finished it my way |The Sabrina Sweater

I finished another Sweater you guys and I am super proud. When are you not proud when you finish a project GG? Is that your question?? Hahahahahaaa well in this case it’s because I modified a bit, let’s talk. A month or so ago, I received an email from We Are Knitters asking would I

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Saturday Spotlight presents: Nkese Lewis

It’s Time for another Saturday Spotlight and I am super excited about this one. I have said this a million times easily, my favorite part is the people. When I came across this talent during the diversity conversation, I knew immediately I wanted to shine my spotlight on her. Thank you Nkese for spending some

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I finished L’escargot Bleu and it’s fabulous

I finished my wrap by Espace Tricot. Let me type that again…I finished my L’escargot Bleu wrap and I am over the moon with pride.  I am late and don’t have the proper words so here..check out this quick video I put together.  The Pattern So let’s discuss this free pattern and this yarn. First

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Youtube video

Last week with GG | Youtube Channel

Hello family! You all know I have a YouTube channel right? Well lately I have been pretty consistent. I upload a new video every Sunday! On my YouTube channel I give you my crafty week in review. I will share what I am working on, what I finished, if anything and what I plan to

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