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Liza Laird
Apr 52 min read
3 Reasons to Be Mindful When Ball Winding
3 reasons to be mindful when ball winding
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Liza Laird
Jan 291 min read
Belly Laughs and Upside Down Tricks: Making Conversation Podcast
I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Jen Joyce from the Making App. Which is my favorite place to share what current WIPs and FOs...
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Liza Laird
Dec 5, 20231 min read
Where Your Eyes Go, Your Attention Follows
Have you ever noticed when your eyes wander so does your mind? Try exploring where your gaze goes while you knit. In yoga the term is...
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Liza Laird
Nov 2, 20231 min read
Playing with Yarn: Stash Busting
Use weaving to play with colo interactions and stash bust.
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Liza Laird
Sep 27, 20231 min read
Cashmere Cuddle
Imagine cuddling with cashmere as you stretch your upper back.
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Liza Laird
Sep 26, 20231 min read
Favorite Knitting Spot
Blankets support the back as you sit on the floor and knit.
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Liza Laird
Sep 19, 20232 min read
Stash Progress
Winding yarn onto cadboard cones for knitting and weaving.
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Liza Laird
Jul 9, 20231 min read
Movement for Makers
Taking time between knitting rows or after a long crafting session can help keep your body and mind at ease. Check out this short video...
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Liza Laird
Jun 21, 20231 min read
Summer Solstice Ritual
The summer solstice is a time of renewal, transition, and is dubbed the longest day of the year. Take time today to reflect on the first...
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Liza Laird
Jun 18, 20231 min read
Best Practices for Using a Posture Corrector when Knitting
Taking time to work on posture not only helps us in our daily lives, but especially during our knitting practices. Check out this video...
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Liza Laird
May 2, 20231 min read
Bless your yarn
No matter if you have new yarn or old. Try sitting with it for a bit, bless it, meditate with it, and then go see what you create!
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Liza Laird
Apr 7, 20231 min read
5-Minutes is All you need
Be it 5 minutes of knitting or yoga, that is all you need to keep up a daily practice. When I first became interested in becoming a yoga...
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Liza Laird
Apr 6, 20231 min read
Surrender
Surrender and trust the process. If I find I am resisting a new stitch pattern, new yoga pose, or simply sitting in meditation--I remind...
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Liza Laird
Apr 11, 20222 min read
Wild Abandon
I cast-on a new knitting project today, without doing a gauge swatch. I will pause here for you to take a moment to gasp and shake your...
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Liza Laird
Apr 4, 20222 min read
Windowpane
This is for those who bake bread and knit. Do you know the windowpane test? It helps you figure out if you have sufficiently kneaded your...
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