Unraveled Wednesday | 11.1.23
Greetings Gentle Unravelers and Happy November! If you are planning on any holiday gift knitting... the clock is ticking! I have a tiny bit of gift knitting that I will kick off on Friday with a class with the Queen of Gnomery... the one and only Sarah Schira! I am...
To Whom It May Concern | 11.19.21
A couple of weeks ago, Bonny wrote some letters... they were so good! (And so inspiring!) I thought it might be fun to write a letter or two this week! Thank you Bonny for inspiring me! (I see that she wrote some more letters this week as well!) Dear Neighbor's With...
Unraveled Wednesday | 11.17.21
Cooking and baking is both physical and mental therapy. — Mary Berry It seems that those points in time in my life when I have been the most stressed, the making relief that I turn to is cooking. So we have an enormous pot of chili that will be something easy to pull...
Poetry On Monday | 11.15.21
In a week that did not at all turn out as I hoped or even in my wildest dreams imagined this poem from last Friday has been my lifeline. At some point, Elizabeth Bishop renamed the poem... but I found her original name, Early Sorrow, to be so profound for me. But, the...
Unraveled Wednesday | 11.10.21
This week the making is beginning to feel like it needs to be at a "fevered pitch" but its is not. I wanted to have the "calendar" portion of the Advent Calendar in process... but it is not! I want to thank you all for your tips and encouragement... I am experiencing...
Monday Questions | 11.8.21
(a weekend update, and an answer!) Debate over the Vintage Mixer continued on Friday evening and we made a plan for Saturday morning. Our plan... if and when it became too full to move around and still maintain safe distancing that would be our key to leaving. We...
Falling Into Friday | 11.5.21
In November, the smell of food is different. It is an orange smell. A squash and pumpkin smell. It tastes like cinnamon and can fill up a house in the morning, can pull everyone from bed in a fog. Food is better in November than any other time of the year. — Cynthia...