Month: June 2025

  • I tried a new pattern from Liesl and Co. – it's the Kyoto Dress. I saw this dress online and I've wanted to emulate it. So I made sort of a wearable muslin. I found the fabric at a church rummage sale and only spent $5. Is it taffeta? Maybe? Seems like a home dec.…

  • Just one daughter celebrating with Brian this year. He cooked his own Father's Day dinner. Yum. Earlier in the morning I came down and found him having coffee and wearing my sweater (?). We love him.

  • I finished my latest knitting project the other day. It's a chunky little cardigan. And since we've had such a frustratingly cold spring I've been throwing it on all the time. The pattern is called Audrey's Cardigan by Elizabeth Smith. The yarn is a really soft Merino wool. I'm really pleased with the fit and…

  • Here are a bunch of photos that Brian and Bea took in and near Dresden. Brian flew over and helped her get settled so they were able to explore a little together. She's been taking her German class for about a week and a half now and she's been riding her bike all around the…