by Cynthia Bartz | Mar 27, 2020 | Fiber Arts
Is a DIY Face Mask Actually Safe? Earlier today my sister-in-law sent me an press release from Joann craft stores. The press release detailed how Joann was responding to the COVID-19 outbreak, by donating supplies, giving away patterns, and providing resources to make...
by Cynthia Bartz | Dec 10, 2019 | Fiber Arts
How the Baby Yoda Crochet Pattern is Making Us Talk About Copyright If you are unfamiliar with copyright laws in the USA, I would start here. I am going to talk about the copyright issues surrounding the baby Yoda crochet pattern, and an understanding of the latest...
by Cynthia Bartz | Dec 3, 2019 | Fiber Arts
Copyright Basics for Fiber Artists As a maker, it is important to understand copyright law. In this article I am going to give you the copyright basics for law in the United States. My goal is to give you a baseline understanding, so you can engage in conversations...
by Cynthia Bartz | Nov 1, 2019 | Fiber Arts
Thanks a Yarn – Share Your Gratitude for Fiber Arts I am so in love with knitting. I can’t imagine my life without it. And I bet you feel the same, about whatever fiber arts has gripped your heart. So, in the spirit of the giving season, I want to...