50mm | garden | new to me | photography
Garden Lasagna
It’s not exactly ready to eat, yet, but we’re getting there. This is the lasagna method of no-till gardening. Basically it is the lazy girl’s way to compost and prepare…
Roadster
I never thought I’d own this bicycle. It’s the only bicycle I’ve ever really, really wanted since the re-built bike my grandparents gave me as a teenager, which I foolishly…
50mm | craft | knitting | new to me | photography
Scallop of the Sea
For some reason I haven’t wanted to tackle sewing up the sides of the Scallop clutch lining while the little people are home from school. The little people are teenagers…
family | iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | new to me | phoneography | thinking out loud
Sweater Curses
Quick, what thoughts enter your mind when you hear the term “sweater curse?” Witchcraft? A sweater with an intarsia “#@!!” worked on the front of it? Bill Cosby? Me,…
Clutch KAL, Week 1
This is week 1 of the Scallop of the Sea Knitalong. Have I said how much I love these colors together yet? (My son set aside Assassin’s Creed long enough…
50mm | cheap stuff | diy | knitting | linkage | new to me | photography
Recycling a Sweater
Years ago, I read an article about recycling thrift store sweaters by Ashley Martineau. I promptly went out and bought a rubbermaid tub full of thrift store sweaters to unravel.Two…
beekeeping | cheap stuff | diy | iphoneographs | new to me | phoneography | photography
Bees After All
Along time ago, when I started this blog, I bought a beehive. I put my supers together, painted them, bought an extractor, and waited for all of that raw honey….
50mm | knitting | new to me | photography
Knit, Michelle, Knit Like the Wind…
That’s what my husband says when I’m cramming to finish a project by Christmas or something. This time it was The Ravellenics Games, and I made it by a few…
craft | knitting | linkage | new to me | phoneography | thinking out loud
I Hear Chariots of Fire
Actually, I just hear the first few lines of Chariots of Fire… over … and … over again. I’m still on the toe of these toe-up, two at a time,…
I’m Not the One Preparing for Campus…
… that would be my daughter… but I’ll wear the jacket just the same. This is Campus Jacket from Amy Christoffers, who has some of the most wearable looking sweater patterns…