Nicole’s
Creative Adventure
A place where I share what I am working on, what patterns I am designing, upcoming classes I am teaching, and all the creative things inspiring me. You will also get tips, tricks, tutorials, make-along, and silliness.
Learning Happens Everywhere: On Knitting, Confidence, and Trusting Yourself
Learning doesn’t always look the way we expect it to. Often, it shows up in the awkward, uncertain moments we’re tempted to rush past. This post is a reflection on knitting, confidence, and why practice—not performance—is where real learning happens.
My Word of the Year: Refine
This year, instead of setting goals, I chose a word. “Refine” is guiding how I approach my knitting, my teaching, and my creative life — not by doing more, but by paying closer attention to what already works.
Quick Makes For Holiday Gifts
As we find ourselves well into November, the holiday season fast approaches, and the spirit of crafting is in the air. Whether you're a seasoned knitter, a quilting enthusiast, a sewing aficionado, or a multi-talented creator, there's still time to embrace your inner maker and craft heartfelt gifts for your loved ones. Explore the possibilities of quick knitting projects, timeless scarves, cozy mittens, and delightful quilted ornaments. Find inspiration in patterns, and let's inspire each other to make this holiday season even more special with our handmade creations