In which the adventure continues and we see big changes... The "before" shots after Erik had spent a week on the place: I can't raise my arms over head. No really, I can't! I suspect it has something to do with demolition day(s). As our efforts on the church get seriously underway, my lack of training in the carpentry arts [...]
I have always thought of grim persistence as a character strength, but sometimes it is a flaw. As we took off on our cross-country adventure, I packed a couple (ha ha) of projects - one with a deadline of a wedding. I cast on the first row as we were pulling off the island. In a brief moment of sanity, [...]
It has been a wonderful summer, but now it is well and truly Fall and time to look back a little. I spent the last two months in a flurry of productivity alternated cleverly with vacations. I had great fun dyeing, spinning and weaving while home, and knitting when traveling. Now I have LOTS to talk about in the blog! [...]
This time of year inspires some to clean, others to plant, and me to finish things. I have a lot of items on needles, wheels, and looms at most times - either due to a short attention span, an over-eager creative spurt, or simple nutty optimism. Once in a while, though, I need to free up those same needles, wheels, [...]
I confess - spring makes me start things. I start fiber projects, home improvement projects, and gardening projects. Unfortunately, I tend to start more than I can possibly finish. Maybe spring makes me optimistic. Maybe it is the pent up energy from the winter blahs. Sometimes I end up feeling like I am spinning around in the room trying to [...]
