After many frustrating moments of lost posts, fits of bribery to upload photos, and discovering lost comments weeks after they were left, I’ve decided to get my own site. 
The new place has lots more room for, well, everything. I’ll slowly be getting the old posts unpacked and put in their rightful spot.  I’ll probably be trying […]

I’m not living here any more. I want more for myself - more space, more freedom, more…. So, I’ve taken matters into my own hands. My bags are packed, the stash has been sent ahead, and the movers are coming next week to pack the dishes and the furniture.
My new home is http://www.someknitreq.com/. If you […]

It has been awhile since I’ve posted for Saturday Sky. In the rear corner of my lot, there is a small pond. While nearly invisible during the growing season, it beautifies the view during the cold winter winter months. We can tell that winter is almost here by the layer of floating frost that greets […]

I am in charge of the stuffing for tomorrow’s feast. I will be making a pumpkin sausage concoction. Yummmmmm! So, the pumpkins have been picked and are ready for the ride to my brother’s house.
I wish everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving

Tomorrow my blog is one year old. Yes, a whole year has passed since I wrote my first post.
As I reflect on the past twelve months, there is only one thing that comes to mind. It isn’t the finished objects (surprisingly few). It isn’t the new techniques and gained knowledge (too many to count). It […]

My LYS owner convinced me, way back when, that I should handpaint my peacock shawl. It took some time - me to make the swatches, the store to make the “goop”. Today we tested our theory.

There was soaking.

There was mixing.

There was painting.
We didn’t strive for perfect colors. Our quest was really to determine if the […]

The house was a chilly 68F degrees this morning when I awoke. A few hours later, the sky still looked like this. Grey, very, very grey. It is actually raining in the photo. One of those incredibly light and misty rains that puts a chill dampness in the air, but does not manage to wet […]