Here are some of the new potholders and hot mats I've been working on for the boutique we will be participating in before Easter. I wonder if they will be tooooo summery. ..
A few weeks ago I made this little "wallet type thingee". I think it could have more body but I don't know what to put inside it to make it stiffer. I was very disappointed wh…
Two weeks ago my niece, Michele, said she saw robins in with a cluster of other types of birds in Darien, where she works. The robins are back! Yea! I really love crows best but when the ro…
I made another ruffly, birdie embellishment and made it bigger. I think I like it better. It's sort of in the middle. I'll have to adjust it a little to get it dead center.
I guess purselet would be a good name for this. I've made the bigger version of this little purse last fall and believe me, they are just as much work to make this small purse. Then I d…
I was just visiting over at The Knot Garden and if you want a really, really big treat head on over to Caroline's blog and have some fun. She has posted some beautiful pictures - collag…
I guess I'm really into fabric birds right now. Here are some more that Michele and I worked on a few weeks ago. This one has a felt tail which I thought would be easier to work with. I…
"Wishing you butterfly mornings and wildflower afternoons" is a quote I've used more than once in some of my small quilts I've given to people as a get well "card&quo…
I'm thinking of renaming this blog since this is basically one succulent sister doing all the posting, although I put Carol's creative endeavors on here, too. So does anyone have any…
I thought I'd put a quick post on here before I go around the house and straighten up after having taken down the Christmas trees today. Yep, all wrapped up in plastic, all 4 of them wi…
Michele came over and we worked on making little bird pins out of felt with fabric wings. Michele hand stitched all around the birds. I did one like that and then took the other two over to…
This pretty blanket is SO SO comfy, made from bamboo yarn... I had to ask twice... bamboo? How can bamboo be that soft..softer than regular yarn - way softer. Michele - Carol's granddau…
Here are some pictures of some neighborhood crows (I love crows, too, Marie) and a picture of the dogs sniffing around in the snow. I took care of a baby crow once for a local nature center.…