3rd Year Designaversary Celebration

3rd Year Designaversary Celebration

Ashlee Brotzell Designs: 3rd Designaversary Wow! I can’t believe I’ve been doing this for 3 years now! In some ways it feels like it’s been forever. This is just so “me” and it fits and feels right. In other ways, I’m still so new...
Now on Ribblr

Now on Ribblr

There’s a new platform for makers and designers: Ribblr. I’m new on there and here’s my mini-review. Ashlee Brotzell on Ribblr Benefits for Designers The benefits for designers is supposed to be the easy-to-use designer / pattern-writer area, the low...
Weekend Sale

Weekend Sale

This is just a quick announcement to let you know I’ve put almost everything on sale for the weekend! I am horrible at remembering holidays and big shopping weekends but I noticed there’s a lot of sales going on so I figured I might as well join in....
Pre-Winter Sale

Pre-Winter Sale

Believe it or not, this morning I woke up to the sound of our furnace running. Heat was being pumped through our home in August! Why? Because it was freaking cold out! When the weather gets warm we turn the thermostat down so low that it only kicks in if it is 16°...
Pattern Summary for May

Pattern Summary for May

May 2022 Summary A summary of patterns published in May along with some personal anecdotes. I find it really strange that I have only published 3 patterns this month! In my first year of designing I averaged a new pattern every 2.5 days! It was an unsustainable pace,...
April 24-30, 2022: Blanket Bundles

April 24-30, 2022: Blanket Bundles

2022 Blanket Bundle It is the final week of my Designaversary Celebration! Thank you so much for celebrating 2 years with me! I gave away some free patterns on Instragram in the first week, on my Facebook Page in the 2nd week, and for the 3rd week I picked a random...