You know, I think I should check my gauge more often when knitting shawls. I pretty much never bother to because gauge isn’t as critical with those items as it can be for something that has to fit the body…
Photo Monday – Shells
These are the shells E picked up at the beach last week. It took me a while to get them right. I had them in the sunlight on a white board but there were shadows. So I moved them to…
Photo Monday – Coney Island
Saturday was sunny and cold and I’ve always wanted to check out Coney Island when it’s deserted. So I went. E came with me. We went toward the end of the afternoon, hoping to catch the end of day light.…
Photo Monday – Just the Right Moment
I took the featured picture of my cat the other day. She was snuggling in the bed like a human, her new favorite hiding spot. She gave me a look like a teenager being woken up but her mother. I…
Photo Monday – Winter Walk
These are the “not water and ice” pictures from my Christmas day walk. The images I didn’t know I would find. Winter can seem like such a dead season. The stream goes quiet. No flowers, no leaves. Only the evergreens…
For the Knitworthy
I gave my sister a combo birthday-housewarming-Christmas gift this year but I still wanted to give her something to unwrap at Christmas. So I got her champagne gummy bears! Seriously, I did. But I also knit her a little something.…
Photo Monday – Water and Ice
It’s getting to be routine. Every year, when we go home for Christmas, I head down the stream to see what it looks like. This year, I went on Christmas day. It was sunny and I was not going to…
