This fellow seems to be hanging around the yard of late. It’s a very pretty milk snake and is not dangerous but I wish it would not hang about on my patio!
May 31, 2012
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Monthly Archives: May 2012
May 30, 2012
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Where the action is
Yesterday, I started preparing for a new quilt and everyone had to be right where the action happens. I’m planning to do a Sister’s Choice quilt, something like this.
May 29, 2012
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Another garden update
May 28, 2012
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Somewhere over the rainbow
Once the Rossling socks were done I was ready to get back to some spinning. The merino/angora roving in green is all spun up and waiting on bobbins to be plied. I thought I’d spin up the rainbow batt as … Continue reading
May 27, 2012
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Rossling
The morning we released the last and final pattern for Sock Madness 6. Our five finalists will be knitting this lovely pattern which combines twined and regular knitting. I really enjoy test knitting this one and am sure I’ll do … Continue reading
May 25, 2012
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With a snip snip here and a snip snip there
and a couple of la de dahs…
May 24, 2012
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What goes up…
Last October when we had the Halloween snowstorm, the tops of two large oaks out behind the fence were broken. They’ve been sort of hanging around ever since and this week they finally came down. There was only a gentle … Continue reading
May 23, 2012
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Birdfeeder cam
That blur is our tufted titmouse who was packing himself one giant ball of cat fluff. He would pull a bit out and then sit on the tray feeder to pack it tighter and then go back for more. It’s … Continue reading
May 22, 2012
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Remodeling
We’re not sure what caused the demise of our Mugo pine but decided to replace it with another. It’ll take the new guy a few years to catch up. It was also long past time to move the scraggly lilac … Continue reading
May 21, 2012
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Felis catus
After a few weeks in which I didn’t have much time to spin, I came back to the merino angora blend and suddenly it’s much easier to work with. I find that often happens when I take a break. I’m … Continue reading