Kelly Gilliam
Contributor
Photo of Kelly. - Kelly Gilliam
I'm a photographer and art department person by trade, but by night I knit, spin, and garden like crazy. I'm a prairie girl who found my way out west, to the sunny (and sometimes not-so-sunny) coast of Victoria, BC where I knit, photography anything that pleases my eye, and run my own private seed bank that helps save and disperse open-pollinated and heirloom vegetables.
Latest Articles
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Seed Saving Isolation Techniques
Outlining the three main techniques home gardeners can utilize to ensure their open-pollinated and heirloom seeds comes true year after year.
Oct 2, 2010
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Purchasing Your First Spinning Wheel
In part three of these articles on choosing your first spinning wheel, a selection of questions are asked for the beginning spinner to consider when making the purchase.
Sep 14, 2008
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The Power of Professional Photography
Having a professional photographer to take care of your photography needs will save time, money, and give you a great product to benefit your business.
Aug 27, 2008
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How to Substitute Yarns
We look at the basics of knitting math and how to create stitch ratios so that you can substitute yarns not called for in a pattern in order to obtain the correct gauge.
Oct 5, 2007
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Brenda Dayne of Cast On Podcast
Brenda Dayne discusses with us her muses and getting funding for her podcast in part II of this interview.
Oct 5, 2007
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Knitting and Crochet As Art
A discussion of the age old distinction of art versus craft. How does knitting and crochet fit into these terms?
Oct 5, 2007
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Storing Your Yarn Stash
A few tips, tricks and ideas on how to keep your stash organized, easy to get to, and in step with your home decor.
Oct 5, 2007
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Knitting Podcasts
The first in a series of articles where we look at knitting, crochet and fibre arts podcasts.
Oct 3, 2007
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Brenda Dayne of Cast On Interview
An interview with the host of the wonderful knitting podcast, Cast On, Brenda Dayne. Part I of II.
Oct 3, 2007
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Swatch and Gauge
The necessity and nuisance of knitting/crocheting that swatch and obtaining the right gauge so your project comes out perfect.
Oct 2, 2007
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