inky dinky

Posted on 39 CommentsPosted in patterns

now that the holidays are done and true, deep winter has set in, many of us are thinking about projects to keep us company for a longer while, and those with a taste of spring rolled in will rise to the top of the heap. or maybe you are one of the lucky people who […]

we don’t miss the cold

Posted on 8 CommentsPosted in book reviews/events, designing, lace/shawls, projects

i’m so glad NOT to be looking out that window today, haha. my computer thermometer tells me that it’s 20 degrees right now back home and while it’s chilly here on the west coast, it’s certainly nowhere near that cold. we had a completely smooth, uneventful flight yesterday (it’s all about the small stuff, right). […]

winterlight

Posted on 25 CommentsPosted in designing, food and garden, lace/shawls, projects

we had a lovely end-of-year weekend; did you? beckie and i kicked off the mood on thursday by attending an afternoon tea party hosted by our friends helena and kris. their cozy home was still decorated for christmas with lights, a tree, and a beautiful collection of christmas memorabilia this advent calendar of (mostly) woodland […]