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 :)

Saturday Spotlight presents Dawn Landix

As promised Saturday Spotlight is where I get to shine my light on makers that you may not know. This week I am super excited to introduce Dawn, so grab a beverage and get ready. Hi Dawn, and thank you for allowing me to shine my spotlight on you this week. Tell me your story. […]

Saturday Spotlight presents Dawn Landix Read More »

Saturday Spotlight presents Wood Antler and Bloom

It’s Saturday and I owe you all a spotlight. I know, I know it’s been awhile, but lately Saturday gets here before I can blink. It happened this week too, but I am determined to share. If you have been around the knitting/making community you know there has been quite the uproar. It’s all good

Saturday Spotlight presents Wood Antler and Bloom Read More »

Test knitting and facing fears

Fears, make you think of anything but knitting, right? WRONG!! Well, that’s wrong for me at least. You guys know how I felt about sweater knitting in the past. I allowed my fears to stop me dead in my tracks. We all know that sweater thing is no longer an issue. What you didn’t know

Test knitting and facing fears Read More »

I had a great weekend on purpose

The weekend is meant for fun and that’s exactly what it was, the Andreauntangled event was amazing 🤗. Last week it wasn’t fun being me. I offended some folks and they were very vocal 🙁 Thankfully it has died down (fingers crossed) because that was NOT fun. I did as I was raised and offered

I had a great weekend on purpose Read More »

Throwback Thursday: An GG update

So let’s throwback to the little girl who grew up in the projects, who never thought she was good enough, pretty enough, who always worked extra hard to make others proud. Then move forward to a point where she dared to fall in love with a craft (knitting) that most folks like her didn’t embrace.

Throwback Thursday: An GG update Read More »

Are you ready for your spotlight?

I try to stay ready, so I don’t have to get ready. That great advice came from Nicole Walters, my best friend in my head. What does this have to do with Knitting GG? What did you need to be ready for? Well that is what this blog post is about. You may have noticed

Are you ready for your spotlight? Read More »

Saturday Spotlight | Introducing Knit and CroSHAY

Hey guys!! I know you all are like where is GG!? The next post will explain, I promise. In the meantime…Vogue Knitting happen. I had reached out to the wonderful maker to see if I could shine my spotlight on her? Guess who I got to actually meet!? YUP, I sure did! I am super

Saturday Spotlight | Introducing Knit and CroSHAY Read More »

Saturday Spotlight featuring Mitchell’s Creations

The first Saturday Spotlight of 2019 is here. This year I plan to be more consistent with introducing you to the makers I find. If you are new here, Saturday spotlight is when I shine my light on a maker that I have come across in these Cyber Streets. Hi!! Thank you for taking the

Saturday Spotlight featuring Mitchell’s Creations Read More »

2018|The year of facing my fears

Fears have always driven my life. I have always avoided anything that generated doubt. In knitting that thing, for me, was making sweaters. I know you are saying “but GG you made that Wool in the Gang Sweater in the Philippines”. Yup I sure did. Can we talk about comparison and how it kills confidence?

2018|The year of facing my fears Read More »