Through my eyes…

One of the questions I get on a daily basis is “what do you use to take your pictures?” The generic answer is whatever is closest to me at the time. LOL! Ok, okay..to be more specific with details I decided to do this blog post.  The complete answer could be one of 3 devices: […]

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Yarnbow – a handspun self-striping yarn

I am a yarnho, yes I am…and these LYS and ETSY owners are all my PIMPS! There I said and I am proud of it. Right before Christmas I had a request to make a hat to match a cowl that was up on my shop. Well of course I didn’t have that yarn any

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Hello New Year….

“SUCCESS|People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing” ~Dale Carnegie So I should be independently wealthy! LOL I knit with the yarn I ADORE and I get to take pics so you all can see it, what more can I yarnho/wannabephotograhper ask for? NOTHING! I am absolutely having fun, now to

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A Product review: Lion Brand Pompoms

So, wait….yea I start with the word “so” a lot, but so! Hahahahahahaaa hey family! *waving all hard* okay, okay on to the reason for this post: Pompoms I just asked the question on my facebook page; what do you mean what facebook page? This Facebook page right here come on over, and join the

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What are you working on?

Hey family it’s Wednesday, so it’s time for me to be nosey, oops I mean inspired 👀 So, I want to learn design, BUT I’m lazy. The whole swatching thing, I mean why can’t I just start knitting? Don’t answer me because I know why, I’m just having a virtual lazy gilt fit is all.

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My two loves: my yarn and my iPhone

Have I shared with you all that I am a APPLE fanatic? I have all Apple products, phone, computer, iPad and one day when life turns around I will get the TV. So since the most of the free world has an iPhone, it seems my power cords always grow legs and walk away. I

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Am I the only one?

Who stops dead in her tracks for anything that is knitted? I can’t be. LOL I am constantly looking at knitted items and thinking. I can make this, so NOPE I will not purchase it. This past Friday I got together with a few friends and we went into Manhattan for dinner and holiday sights!

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Friday Favorites

This will be quick and to the point. Bernat Mega Bulky Yarn I was in Michaels Craft Store to get…wait for it…Y A R N!! The Thick n Quick was on a 2fer sale, so yea I know I said I wasn’t buy anymore yarn…could you guys focus please? Thank you! OK, ok back to this

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I like big stitches and I can not lie…

I am not sure if you all know, but I have an ETSY shop. Yea, little ole me, folks kept asking do I sell what I make and since I was unemployed I said to myself “self, you may as well try” so that’s how GGmadeitbyhand was born. What that also means is it’s just

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Dear Santa…

 yes I am a grown woman and I still write letters to Santa. I mean I am basically an open book, yet I still hear “I don’t know what to get Gaye for Christmas” REALLY people? Me, the one who dreams of being an octopus so I can have more arms to knit with? I

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