A Final pre-Holiday RIFF | 12.23.22

A Final pre-Holiday RIFF | 12.23.22

Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime. ― Laura Ingalls Wilder Today, I hope to do a bit of what Halfpint so nobly encourages us to do......

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Fiber Friday, November 10

Fiber Friday, November 10

If you recall, I had a good long discussion of this sweater with Mary in which we spent a bit of time doing some knitty maths to determine how to place the pattern on the sweater (since the stitch count did not match the stranded knitting chart). And, so I counted...

Three on Thursday, November 9

Three on Thursday, November 9

It is sometimes hard to believe that it has only been a year since this nightmare began. Yes, that's right a year ago today (I know it seems like an eternity!!) However, this week I began to see a silver lining! In fact, a big old pink sparkly silver lining! Handknit...

Unraveled Wednesday, November 8

Unraveled Wednesday, November 8

Greetings, Unravelers! I find myself immersed in "Deep Sweater Season" and happily so! I am about two and a half inches from joining the second sleeve with the body to continue with the yoke of Rusty and visions of my next sweater are dancing in my head! These are the...

October Stitching

October Stitching

I should be writing today's blog post, but I got completely sidetracked reading this Twitter Moment. The comments are seriously awesome…but, back to the post: I was rudely reminded over the weekend that grey, rainy days are the bane of photographers everywhere. So,...

Sometimes Monday, November 6

Sometimes Monday, November 6

…are full of gratitude! The weekend was so full of so many good things. Thankfully the rain held off until late in the day so there was lots of out-door time. The gardens were put to bed. And, the extra hour was used for reading! Sunday's torrential downpours did not...

Simply Saturday, November 4

Simply Saturday, November 4

November brings a change of schedule to our house; not only the time change (which you should remember to do tonight when you go to bed!) but our Saturday schedule changes dramatically. No more local farmers market and inclement weather makes walking questionable as...

 

 

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