Handmade, Slightly Unhinged

My cat Matilda waiting to play fetch

ABOUT ME

Annie Bandit’s website for fiber arts and cats.

I am a fiber artist in my spare time, who enjoys knitting, crochet, and cross stitching.

I have been knitting for 20+ years and crocheting (successfully!) for about three years. As I was creating things, my storage for those things eventually started to outpace what I could handle. So I created a store to sell my finished objects.

So here we are. A website devoted to my crafting efforts and opinions. And my cats. Because anyone who owns cats knows, they will insert themselves into anything you are working on.

Bandit Fiber Arts: Slightly unhinged, like a raccoon in your yarn basket.

Chaos in the Studio

The studio is a mess. Not the kind of creative mess that feels charming, but a full-blown, yarn-on-the-floor, sticky-note-everywhere kind of mess. My work table is stacked with skeins, half-finished scarves, tiny amigurumi, and business cards I’ve somehow already misplaced twice. I keep pacing with my coffee, muttering to myself: “Do I have enough scarves?…

On the Needles: A Lace Shawl, a New Amigurumi Book, and the Joy of WIPs

There’s something wonderfully comforting about having more than one project on the go. Around here at Bandit Fiber Arts, Works in Progress aren’t a sign of distraction — they’re a sign of creative momentum. Each one holds its own mood, its own rhythm, and its own kind of magic. This week, my project basket is…

An Unkindness Cardigan: finished!

There’s a special kind of joy that comes from binding off the very last stitch of a big project. Yesterday, I finally finished my cardigan — the one that’s been living in my project basket, my thoughts, and honestly, my hopes for the last few weeks. And let me tell you… slipping it on for…

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