Archive for 2009 January
Riot of color in a snow-covered yard
As promised, I updated the shop this morning… My toasty ears can attest to the coziness and warmth of these hats. (And my frozen toes can attest to my dedication in photographing the hats in their natural, snow-covered environment.) See how they brighten up a gloomy-looking day? It’s that beautiful, vibrant, and soft wool from [...]
continue reading "Riot of color in a snow-covered yard"Midwinter Fiesta
It’s cold. It’s gray. It’s dreary. And it isn’t over yet – not by a long shot. The thought of spending another two months in the dark, cold grip of winter has me turning to brightly colored wool and my button collection. Maybe I can’t be sipping exotic drinks by a tropical pool right now, [...]
continue reading "Midwinter Fiesta"Keeping it real
Remember my to-do list from last week? Well, I did manage to cross off everything but three items that day. And today, when I decided another list was in order, I sat down to write it and ended up with the exact same list. (Well, almost. Replace “blog hat” with “start another hat” since I’m [...]
continue reading "Keeping it real"Beanie babies
Have you seen Leslie Friend‘s new hat pattern? It’s called Chunky Knit Beanie, and it seemed to me that it would be a very simple thing to adapt to the loom. And since Eamonn needed a new hat, I gave it shot. Please forgive the photo – most pictures of Eamonn are a blur of [...]
continue reading "Beanie babies"Priorities firmly in order
I sat down this morning, before doing anything else, and made myself a list of things that I needed or wanted to work on today. You will notice, by what I tackled first, that my priorities are firmly in order. Clearly I always choose to focus on what is most important. Now, now, don’t look [...]
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