Every morning, Lauren wakes and starts the day off with taking her dog, Ginger out for a walk in the morning. After a walk around the block, Lauren begins her day with a cup of coffee, a ball of yarn, and a crochet hook. Lauren crochets in the morning until she’s ready to set foot in her shop Sow’s Ear Studio. Sow’s Ear Studio is Lauren’s second home and a home in which her mother, Rosemary started in February of 1998. Lauren works ithe shop from Tues-Sat and then works in her home in Niskayuna, New York on the weekends. Niskayuna, New York Native Got Her Fiber Arts Started At The Age Of Twelve, When Her Nanna Was Knitting A Sweater. Lauren Smiled And Asked, Can I Try. So Her Nanna, Said Yes. Lauren’s Nanna Showed Her The Basic Part Of Knitting WIth Adding Stitches On To A Knitting Needle. After Lauren Learned The Basic Part Of Knitting, Lauren Learned How To Do A Simple Knit Purl Stitch. Knitting Was A Passion For Lauren. After Knitting, Lauren Learned How To Work With Polymer Clay. Lauren Makes Polymer Clay Brooches For All Her Knitted And Crochet Items. Lauren Resides In Niskayuna, New York With Her Dog Ginger And Her Parents Who Love Art. With learning new things everyday, blogging is the favorite part of my business. I love sharing what I’m working on, new handmade items, life, days with the family, and recipes. Read my blog, make a comment, and follow. I’ve fallen in love with cake yarn. See my new cake yarn creations on my blog and on my Etsy shop. Cake yarn is made by Caron, Bernat, Herrschner’s and Premier Yarns. Various colors made into one ball of yarn. See blankets, placemats, scarves, mug rugs, and more made with this magnificent yarn. If you’re interested in making a handmade piece a part of your home, simply click on the shop Lauren Prock button. Keep up to date with Rosemary (my mom’s) blog Sow’s Ear Studio. Read some reblogged posts here and if you’re interested, follow Sow’s Ear Studio as well. Learn about her painted furniture, accessories, and her Etsy Shop.

Enjoy my blog and Etsy Shop,
Lauren