I’ve had one of those weeks where I feel like I was *constantly* at work. It’s not really true, though. I didn’t spend any more hours there than I usually do. I think I’m in need of a personal day at home…
Read More: TWiP: Never Home
Summer foods, furious knitting, thunderstorms… the stuff of mid-August.
Read More: TWiP: Hot Dogs, Glazed Carrots, and Strawberries
Well, that’s a relief. It’s not all crochet blankets in neutral colors this week. This week we had the pool! The beach! A new cast-on in brightly-colored yarn! And a tiny plaid sewing project. Good times.
Read More: TWiP: Still Summer
You’d never know the temperature hovered near 90 for most of this past week by looking at these images. This mosaic feels like fall, but it’s too soon for that!
Read More: TWiP: Too Soon to Look Like Fall
Did you know the human eye sees more shades of green than any other color? And that women perceive more colors than men? Or that artists are more in-tune with subtle gradations of color than “normal” people? True story.
Read More: TWiP: So Many Shades of Green
This week started in Quincy, MA and ended at my parents’ house. In between, there was crocheting, sewing, and Jersey Fresh fruit. Basically, it was your typical middle-of-July week, which is just how I like it.
Read More: TWiP: The stuff of July
It was such a full week, between a family party, a new creative project, a long weekend getaway (that we’re still in the middle of, as I write) and a new baby in the family. It’s been one of those weeks that has felt very long – but in a good way!
Read More: TWiP: Boston, Blankets, and Babies!
Here’s a small stroller blanket I made recently in shades of pink and gray for my new niece. Pattern coming soon!
Read More: Little Sister Ripple Blanket Show and Tell
I’ve slapped a new coat of paint on the ‘ol Polka Dot Cottage, and I’m working on some more substantial improvements, too.
Read More: TWiP: Redecorating
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