Artist // Hobbyist // Artisan Crafts
- May 23
- United States
- Deviant for 12 years
- www.ginahouse.net
- She / Her
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My Bio
I am a Knitwear Designer, author and amateur photographer, as well as a yoga and hoop dance instructor. My 2nd book of designs, "Sleepy Eyes Knits: Wonderlace", will be published in Summer 2012.
Favourite Visual Artist
Felice House
Favourite Movies
Exorcist 1 & 3, The Ring, When Harry Met Sally, Bed of Roses
Favourite TV Shows
American Horror Story, The Killing, How I Met Your Mother, Dr. Who, Downton Abbey, Keeping Up Appearances, Vicar of Dibley, x-files
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Bruno Mars, Maroon 5, One Republic, Dido, David Guetta, Armin van Buren
Favourite Books
Memoirs of a Geisha, Heidi, Jane Eyre, The Making of a Marchioness, The Book Thief, Archangel
Favourite Writers
Anything by Frances Hodges Burnett, Agatha Christie, Sharon Shinn, Dorothy Whipple, etc.
Favourite Games
Yahtzee, Scrabble, Scattegories, Words with Friends, Peggle
Tools of the Trade
knitting needles, sewing needles, crochet hook, digital camera, colored pencils
Other Interests
tarot reading, hoop dancing, yoga, reiki, reading, journaling, singing
I'm close to the middle of my book creating process...and I'm a little beat. I've been knitting constantly on my new designs for over 6 months, plus taking photographs of models wearing my designs AND writing up the patterns. I'm not quite at the stage yet where i can start formatting the patterns into the book template. If all goes well, I should be able to start that part in early June. Right now, I'm working on creating the lace charts and having my patterns test knit. I hope (HOPE!) I can keep up my motivation till the end. I thought that creating a second book would be easier than the first, but I was oh-so-wrong. I have to adm...
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