thankful
we are heading north over the thanksgiving holiday. mostly, to close up our house for the winter, but having the four of us together after a very busy fall for each is one of the gifts i am most thankful for.there will be baking, picture taking, warm woolens, quilts, a crafting morning with friends, walks on the coast, and warming up by our only heat source...a wood stove. i plan to savour every second. i can not wait.one of the other gifts is you friends, for stopping here now and again, offering your kind comments and words of support. i hope you have a lovely holiday if you are here in the states, and if you aren't, please take the ti

hello friday! i'...
hello friday! i'm glad you are here! i have been busy. there has been a lot of felting here. scarves mostly. baking and cooking too. AB comes home tonight. i will be one state north with lib for another curling weekend away. i'll miss her return home, but am happy knowing she can take a break from her studies and just s

elegant country mitts
i picked up this yarn from a vendor at Stitches East 2009 a few weeks ago.the natural dyed and handspun yarn was from Tidal Yarns. the pattern too. gorgeous colors. a great raspberry. i wish i could

on their way...
for a december third local event, then online. more to come.heading off to bake, then work on another set of mittens. hoping to photo the first set later today.enjoy your wednesday.

hi there.it's bee...
hi there.it's been a while, i know. still here.i've just been on the road. a lot. nyc, then upstate ny. massachusetts, with another out-of-state weekend away coming up. the schedule of a curler.i am however, fitting in some studio time. making progress for a local show. then pieces for the store. also, there has been personal knitting; for lib too.i've had to let go of some computer time, but not time with the camera. i just need to stay awake long enough at the end of the day to empty the photo card.holiday gift giving preparations