Category: knitting
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It’s only the middle of August so it’s not really the end of summer but to Claire it is since she goes back to school tomorrow. It’s been a very different summer. Lots of kitties but almost no Brian and Bea around here. I miss having Brian around and enjoying summer meals outside. But I…
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Lately it has been too hot and humid to enjoy the summer outside. We also had two days with the air full of smoke from Canadian fires. That feels disturbing and I’m looking forward to the weather moderating. A list of things I’ve enjoyed lately –– a native plants focused garden walk– a sweaty night…
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I’ve finished three projects lately. First up a new-to-me dress pattern. It’s the Friday Pattern Company Hughes Dress. Here’s the description from Friday Pattern Company: It features Viennese seams, gathered sleeves, and a gorgeous scoop neckline. The bodice is lined and the skirt has an a-line sweep. It buttons up the front and has an adjustable…
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It’s not a cat toy it’s a protest hat. This past week I’ve felt compelled to do something about the political situation in the US. Things that I see happening are indecent, corrupt and unlawful. “There comes a time when silence is a betrayal” –MLK So even though the last thing I like to do…