Thanks to my artful photographer, I have a lovely set of photos to show of my recently finished Quaker Ridge Shawlette. Mason told me to hold my arms out like a bird and I did as I was told. Actually, I really did spread my wings on this shawl. I learned a new technique. All […]
We were all quite surprised yesterday morning when the school board closed the schools in anticipation of the snow. At 7 AM yesterday, it wasn’t even raining and many people (myself included), were hoping for early dismissal so we wouldn’t lose another day. At 10 am we had sleeting rain and then by 1 pm, […]
I purchased the Quaker Ridge Shawlette pattern back in August 2012 and have been meaning to knit it up for about that long. Putting my desire into action was another thing, though, because I did not have right weight yarn for the pattern and I have been working on using what I have. (Yarn comes […]
When I spied a Peeps wreath on the internet, I knew just the one who would appreciate it. My BFF Michelle loves Peeps and she happens to be celebrating a birthday this week. I was so excited to make this for her. I used this tutorial and a 14 inch straw wreath form. I needed […]
Because of all the snow, the annual 4-H Achievement Dinner was rescheduled from last Saturday to last night. Of course, we were free a week ago but the new date conflicted with the Iceman Game. Thankfully, one of the friends we have from the group texted us about how Walker had done. He received the […]