birdwatcher
Well, hello! I think I’m back, I hope there are still a few readers left out there! I thought I’d return with a quick app recommendation. The last few months I’ve spent quite a lot of time sitting on...
View Articlefair isle
I got bit by the Fair Isle bug recently. It all started with the making of a hat earlier this spring. I’ve been doing a bit of reading and research, and made a mitten for a bit more practice (is it...
View Articleall the knitting
How about a knitting update? I have been just knitting my little heart out. It’s the perfect thing when you don’t have much energy for anything else. I was also motivated by the fact that my sister is...
View Articlemice
Since I still have Fair Isle on my brain, here’s a quick little project to get your toes wet and use up your tiny scraps. Fair Isle Mice! How adorable! I might need to make one this week.
View Articlesomething delicious
I can’t decide what to do with this here little blog. I don’t know that I have anything terribly unique to say, but I do like having a record of the things I make and find and like. Instagram and...
View Articlefairy stones
Finally! I finally got it together and wrote up a pattern for the Fair Isle hats I made late last summer. After spending time the past week or so re-visiting my hats, I think I want to knit another...
View Articlemy new favorite band
During my long blog break my brother released a new album with his new band. As usual, I love it. I rarely listen to the radio anymore, and why would I need to when I can listen to this great album?...
View Articletumblr of the week
Every now and then I remember that tumblr exists, and I find little gems like this one. Swag hood Joyce Enjoy!
View Articlesomething new
If you follow along on Instagram, you probably noticed that I picked up a new hobby. Many years ago I went one Saturday to a knitting group that met in Balboa Park. A woman was teaching spinning with...
View Articlelovely things
Some lovely things I’ve been enjoying: ::a good book:: A Man Called Ove, a Swedish novel about an unlovable, suicidal curmudgeon, and the people who make a difference in his life, past and present. I...
View Articlelovely things
Some things I am enjoying right now: ::Lilacs:: It’s a good lilac year. It was warming up a couple weeks ago, so they grew and bloomed quickly, but then it cooled down and got rainy, so they’ve been...
View ArticleSeptember
Autumn seems to be arriving right on time this year, which is so lovely, because September is often peak fire season and heatwaves are not uncommon this time of year around here. This September,...
View ArticleOld School
Hello (as if anyone out there still reads blogs)! I’m feeling more and more dissatisfied with Instagram as a place for me to share my creativity and write stories, so I’m going to try out this...
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