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Ester Puente
Dec 1, 20222 min read
Thinking of You
The holiday can be a mixture of joy and tears. It's ok to feel both.
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esterpuente
Oct 17, 20222 min read
No Expiration
We all go through times of lost inspiration when the creative well seems to be dry. Maybe we can't think of new ideas, or find the energy...
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esterpuente
Sep 24, 20221 min read
Breakfast is Served
Childhood breakfasts recall moments spent with siblings and parents. Maybe you remember when you were the Mom making pancakes for your kids
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esterpuente
Sep 9, 20222 min read
Starting Over
Sometimes the finished object isn't really the goal but the process of making is reward in itself.
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esterpuente
Aug 16, 20221 min read
12 Years of Handmade Gifts
We are celebrating our 12 year anniversary today! 12 years of creating handmade gifts, and sharing my creative journey with you all. I...
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Ester Puente
Aug 9, 20222 min read
Ana's Tiny Treats - Small Gifts Bring Big Smiles
Small Gifts Bring Big Smiles Ana's Tiny Treats
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esterpuente
Jul 20, 20221 min read
Knitting Pattern Writing
Growing up, I always wanted to be a writer but I never imagined that I would be writing knitting patterns! 😄🧶 It's definitely not what...
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esterpuente
Jun 21, 20221 min read
Inspiration
Every now and then I’ve got to see something new and fill my inspiration tank. Sometimes it’s taking a road trip, watching a new nature...
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esterpuente
Apr 14, 20221 min read
Tools of the Trade
Every hobby has its own special tools and although they are for practical use we always find a way to make them more than “just tools,”...
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esterpuente
Apr 5, 20221 min read
Something Old, Something New...
I love exploring antique shows and little shops in small towns. There’s always something unique and interesting to find! Here are some of...
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esterpuente
Dec 28, 20212 min read
Reflections on Creativity
This past year I began my Master's Degree and I will be buried in books, a few months at a time, for a while. This, of course, has cut...
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esterpuente
Nov 30, 20211 min read
Handmade with Love
A big “Thank You!🤗” to everyone who shopped the big sale this weekend - all orders have been shipped! The Christmas shipping special...
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esterpuente
Oct 12, 20211 min read
Fall Crafting
Something about this time of year makes me want to slow down and enjoy my crafting. To pick the softest yarn and smoothest needles. To...
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esterpuente
Aug 12, 20211 min read
Happy 11 Years!
I'm forever grateful for the support and love I've had over the past 11 years. Industrial Whimsy has allowed me to explore and stretch my...
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esterpuente
Mar 28, 20211 min read
Spring Knits
As the weather warms up the knitting grows lighter. Moving from thick layers to thin flowing fabric. Spring knits are perfect for cool...
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esterpuente
Feb 2, 20211 min read
Winter Thoughts
As the cold settles in we start dreaming of the warmth of Spring. Sunshine and fresh growth seem so far away but there is always beauty...
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esterpuente
Sep 26, 20201 min read
Fall Fashion Refresh
The fastest way to refresh your wardrobe and style is to add a great pair of statement earrings. Suddenly the colors in your outfit pop...
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Apr 6, 20201 min read
Small Comforts
During this time I find myself drawn to small ways I can comfort myself. Coloring, knitting, making small projects, reading a book that’s...
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Nov 16, 20191 min read
Holiday Season is Here!
I love making gifts for you to give to your friends and family. I started Industrial Whimsy hoping to be able to give people like you,...
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Oct 30, 20191 min read
Falling for Autumn
It’s my favorite time of year when I get to bring out all the hand knits that have been patiently waiting to be worn through long summer...
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