Of blondies, yarn shortages, and coffee brewed hot.
Read More: TWiP: September into OctoberCategory: knitting
TWiP: NJ Fiber Festival and Other Stories
I finished crocheting a mandala for Mom last Saturday. We went to the NJ Sheep and Fiber Festival on a whim on Sunday. I swatched for a new knitting project on Monday. Our old van that would not start got towed out of the driveway. I lit a couple of candles. That’s pretty much it for this mid-September week 🙂
Read More: TWiP: NJ Fiber Festival and Other StoriesTWiP: A Colorful Week
There was a lot of color in this week’s mosaic, between the flowers and the reading material 💗
Read More: TWiP: A Colorful WeekEasy Polymer Clay Stitch Markers
I made a set of stitch markers from some polymer clay canes, and I made a little movie about it. Click through to see my two-minute film and learn how to make your own customized stitch markers for your knitting projects!
Read More: Easy Polymer Clay Stitch MarkersTWiP: Window Box Chicken
I don’t know how the time manages to pass so quickly, but it always does. It’s August already. I feel like the summer just started, and yet we’re only a few short weeks away from pumpkin latte season. I’m starting to feel a little desperate to make sure I’ve availed myself of enough summer joy while it’s still here.
Read More: TWiP: Window Box ChickenTWiP: Things Happen Every Week
I spent a morning in the office for the first time since March of last year; the gas company ripped up our street for some reason they didn’t share with me; and the lilies started blooming. Plus, spaghetti dogs and green nail polish.
Read More: TWiP: Things Happen Every WeekTWiP: Peony Petals
Peony season ended in an explosion of pink petals on my kitchen counter. I always want more time with these gigantic blooms. I must say, though, when they’ve decided they’ve had enough, they self destruct magnificently, in voluminous piles, photogenic in their own right.
Read More: TWiP: Peony PetalsTWiP: Fore!
This week saw the return of things that have been scarce in the year of the pandemic: family parties and head colds. One of those things I missed, and one I did not 🙂
Read More: TWiP: Fore!TWiP: Pretend it’s April 24th
Oh, I am so falling down on this job of updating every week. Let’s just back-date this post so nobody notices. It will be our little secret, OK?
Read More: TWiP: Pretend it’s April 24th
