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yarnandwhiskey.bsky.social
Textile Designer. Maker of Project bags. Lover of Print and Pattern. All about my business. I like fabric and yarn 🧶🪡 Website and newsletter Sign up https://www.yarnandwhiskey.com
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Looking through my photos of the Louvre Couture show. Check out this stunner by Daniel Roseberry for Schiarapelli. Blog post coming as soon #fashion #couture #savoire-fare

Made a few more project bags this week. My webshop is open and I’m gearing up for the Brooklyn Yarn Crawl. Production is in full effect 🧶 #projectbags

Winding a warp because I feel like weaving today 🧶

Love making these little collages for my customers

My super power is not being afraid to start over. So glad I ditched Meta for Bluesky and glad I found the 🧶 people so easily

Texas refuses to analyze maternal mortality data, so Pro Publica did: It shows that the rate of maternal deaths in Texas rose 33% between 2019 and 2023 even as the national rate fell by 7.5%. If only women had the same rights as a zygote. www.propublica.org/article/texa...

New: DOGE's spending has been secret. No longer. My colleagues have uncovered it. www.propublica.org/article/doge...

No, Google. I don’t want to use Gemini and you should be forcing it on us. Nobody asked for this

Love it when I open the Zuri newsletter and there’s a real customer wearing a print I designed! #textiledesign

I have a goal to exhibit my textile designs at Première Vision in Paris next year. I scoped out the scene last week and wrote about it on my blog #textiledesign #surfacedesign #printdesigner yarnandwhiskey.com/blog/dispatc...

Not only are my project bags 🧶back in the shop, my silk scarves are back, too #textiledesign yarnandwhiskey.com/scarves/

We set up a concentration camp for asylum seekers in the Panama jungle. We set up a concentration camp for asylum seekers in the Panama jungle. We set up a concentration camp for asylum seekers in the Panama jungle.

The women who made America’s microchips and the children who paid for it www.theverge.com/features/611...

My shop update is at 3pm today and I’ve got a brand new bag 🧶 Ready to ship with a handle and POCKETS! This is a limited, special edition Make sure you’re on my newsletter list to be notified about the drop yarnandwhiskey.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

Gearing up for tomorrow’s shop update. This #projectbag features one of my original textile designs. It was made with a variety of mark making techniques on little scraps of paper

So happy with these proofs from @spoonflower-social.bsky.social My #textiledesigns that celebrate Black culture are live in my Spoonflower shop. #garmentsewing #homeproducts #blackhistorymonth #blackhistoryisamericanhistory www.spoonflower.com/profiles/tex...

NYC folks, research and learn about upcoming Mayoral candidates if you have not started already.

On this Twos-Day of the #fiberuarychallenge I submit these Deathflake mittens I knitted forever ago. 🧶

"Fitter, Happier" hits different in middle-age

Shop update in progress. These project bags are set to be released this Wednesday 🧶 Feels amazing to be sewing again. And with fabric I bought in Rome 🪡 #projectbags #knitting #crochet

A few of my favorite wax prints from awhile ago, just because I need to see something pretty. Maybe you do, too 🧶 #projectbags

You've been murdered. Who do you want on the case?

New York City, 1959 by US photographer Vivian Maier #womensart

Your newsletter is always on time for me, @luvvie.bsky.social Every. Damb. Time. 🙏🏾

Elon/Project 2025 is starting to weaponizing your data—time to start caring. Every search, email, and location ping fuels surveillance. Ditch Google, use privacy-first tools, and take back control. Your data is your power. Protect it. #PrivacyMatters #DeGoogleNow.