Today I have been exceedingly productive. Go me, pat on the back, give me a cookie productive. I started off the day by putting on working out gear with the good intention of going for a good hard walk. Then the sky opened and I’m not the walk in the rain type so I decided …
‘Silene’ by Pam Allen The pattern for this really useful cardigan is to be found in this book: Loop’s 10. I didn’t use the suggested yarn, but opted for De Rerum Natura, Gilliatt, which I absolutely loved. Stitch definition is great, it’s soft but feels … natural… if you know what I mean. I don’t …
To know the dark (by Wendell Berry) To go in the dark with a light is to know the light. To know the dark, go dark. Go without sight, and find that the dark, too, blooms and sings, and is traveled by dark feet and dark wings.
I’m not a cat person. I spent all my life being allergic to cats, sneezing in their presence, itchy face and runny eyes. Then my parents decided to get one. Don’t know the reasons why, and I tried really hard not to get a little annoyed at having to take antihistamines every ime I went …
You know the saying… When it rains, it pours? Yeah.. that… for months I wondered aimlessly trying to get things started and not really knowing what to do and then when I decided to go back to college (albeit part time) bang!! I get asked for commission quilts and macrame hangers and friends want to …
while you're ahead... 