Monthly Archives: December 2016

Upgrading to New Year 2.0

Posted on December 31, 2016 by

Upgrading to 2017 I don’t know about you, but I am completely upgrading to the new version of Year 2.0: Version 2017. Because, trust me: 2016 has GOT TO GO. All in favour, say AMEN. Goodness. I ought to have … Continue reading →

Posted in Knitting | 11 Comments

Good Grief. I Finished Something.

Posted on December 17, 2016 by

Yes I did! I actually sort of finished something. Well, OK. I finished one part of something: I finished appliquéing the tree to the quilt top! WOOT! I also ripped out about 90% of the basting stitches. There are a … Continue reading →

Posted in Appliqué, Making Things, Quilting | 12 Comments

Adjectives, verbs, nouns: A curated collection 🎁

Posted on December 10, 2016 by

After the semi-blizzards of the past few days, yesterday morning was a glorious surprise: one of those crisp-cold sunny blue days of winter, where the snow sparkles and all things white are almost too white to look at head-on. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Appliqué, Knitting, Quilting, Writing | 5 Comments

Red sweater

Posted on December 8, 2016 by

One paragraph, I am saying to myself. Just write one paragraph. (Technically, this is paragraph two, I believe. Whatever.) I will say a couple of things. First: If you don’t know this from personal experience, then allow me to enlighten … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Goblins of Winter, Knitting, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , | 22 Comments