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All Through The House...

The wreath has been hung...and, the house has been decorated for weeks.We've been keeping things low key this year; trying to focus on the true meaning of Christmas.Cookie baking is planned for this...

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Family Time

This week has been a nice week spent with my little family.Mid-week we went to the Holiday Train Display at Union Terminal (lighting was really poor, so my photos didn't really turn out). While we were...

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Have Stash Will Crochet

A couple days before Christmas, I was itching to start on a project.  I didn't want anything difficult and I wanted to use some of the stash I have in my "yarn closet".  So I searched for something...

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Winter Snow

and sled riding!One of our county parks has a sled riding area.  So today, we took advantage of our 3 inches of snow and headed for the hill.Up they went...and down they came...Once we'd all had turns...

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More Snow!

There is something about fresh fallen snow...it's just the back yard, but the white layer makes it look magical and new.We are supposed to get more snow overnight.On the crochet front, I have four...

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Rustic Flannel Afghan Status

I've really enjoyed working on my Rustic Flannel Afghan.  Pattern information can be found HERE.  I put a good dent in these colors I had in my stash, but not big enough.  So, I decided to add two more...

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Welcome 2013

No loud celebration,...no multitude of guests,...just peaceful...quietness.And, winter's own beauty.Wishing you peaceful beauty and contentment in 2013.May your year be blessed.Heather

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Jump Rop'n, Bubble Blow'n...

snow-manhappy-manwinter-time fan man.:-)Hope your year is off to a great start!Heather

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Mission Accomplished!

I think 2013 is going to be the year of depleting some of my stash.  This is the first of my stash busting projects...It's double-stranded, making it extra heavy.  Since it's made in strips, it makes...

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Project No. 2 - Stash Busting

I started working on Project No. 2 on my stash busting journey.  It's a small project, but it's using yarn I already have.It's a baby blanket.Our church has a Sanctity of Life Sunday coming up soon....

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Thoughts for Monday

Friendly Frog; Winter 2013I read these articles this morning and thought they were interesting.  Both are popular blogs, so you may have already seen them.  If not, thought I'd share.Kim @ Wips 'n...

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Pebbles

"Pebbles"; 2013If I'm not in my crochet chair, Pebbles is.  It amuses my son and he always feels like he needs to "tell on" the cat.  "Mommy, Pebbles is sitting in your chair." :-)"In a cat's eye, all...

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Thoughts of Spring

I'm linking up with Petals to Picotsfor herI Love Fridays Link PartyHappy Friday!I finished up the little baby blanket that I made to donate.  I used I Love this Yarn in Ivory, Light Sage and Rosy...

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Stash Busting Again...

Project No. 3.I was looking through some of my older crochet books and I found this blanket.  I made this many moons ago for my mother, it's called  called Winter White Warm-Up from Vanna's Favorite...

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New Yarn and an Update

The yarn I ordered recently arrived!  Isn't it gorgeous?  OK, I have a confession to make.I have never, ever ordered from Knit Picks before; but I believe:"Louie, this is the beginning of a beautiful...

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V-Stitch Stash Buster Complete!

I finished up the V-Stitch blanket.That makes 3 stash busters complete for 2013 (so far).My favorite part about the pattern is the border, which I think shows off the v-stitch nicely.The pattern is...

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Flowers and a Birthday

It's been a busy week and it' only Wednesday.Hubby celebrated his birthday yesterday.  At his request, I made his birthday dinner this past Saturday.  I picked up some rib eye steaks and made asparagus...

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Hidden Heart

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart;and lean not unto thine own understanding.  Proverbs 3:5Can you see the heart in the picture?  :-)I can't tell you how many times I look at this shed every day....

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Happy Valentine's Day!

May your day be filled with love.Happy Valentine's Day!HeatherValentine Craft Ideas:http://www.dltk-holidays.com/valentines/index.htm

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Ideas for a Scrap Afghan?

Anyone have any ideas for a scrap afghan?I want to use up some of my smaller bits of yarn...I could do a traditional granny.  I think I have enough black or dark brown for the final round to tie it all...

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