sticks, strings & crafty things

...and random other ramblings

Sunday, December 28, 2014

Did you have a wonderful Christmas?

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Ours was lovely. Mum was over since Thanksgiving and only left yesterday. We had a great time, and created lots of fond memories - ice ska...
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Sunday, November 02, 2014

Christmas Tree Ornament

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November. How did that happen? Less than 2 months to Christmas. Which is still a good chunk of time... unless you have grand designs for...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Frankenstein

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Are you ready for Halloween? We are a work in progress... pumpkins are decorated and some Halloween cushions have been made. A pinkie pie ...
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Sunday, September 14, 2014

The importance of dyelots

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My mother-in-law asked me to make her a cardigan. After some searching she settled on the Ecuador Design by Joji Locatelli. It was in part...
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Saturday, September 06, 2014

It is feeling like fall

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Is it feeling like summer is over in your neck of the woods?  It was certainly chillier in Colorado this morning than it has been for some t...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Summer hols

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We just returned from our summer hols - visiting family and friends back in the UK.  It was so good to be back.  And Naomi, well, she had th...
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Sunday, August 10, 2014

Quilt Retreat

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I recently attended a quilt retreat with the lovely ladies from the Denver Modern Quilt Guild.  It was a fabulous weekend that gave me the o...
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Saturday, July 12, 2014

Stitchy stuff

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The other weekend I had the good fortune to spend time up in the mountains with some knitty friends.  It's an annual get together and al...
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Sunday, June 29, 2014

Quilty gifts

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One of the really cool birthday gifts that I received this year was a mini quilt from Terrie: Isn't it pretty! This is going to ta...
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Sunday, June 22, 2014

Zauberball Man Socks

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Between road trips and work trips I've been able to whip out another pair of socks. This time for Joe (although the pic below is modele...
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Monday, June 09, 2014

Road Trips!

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I've been absent from the blog. Mainly because Mum was here and we've been spending the precious time hanging out, including taking...
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Saturday, May 24, 2014

Handspun Handknit socks

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This is my first time knitting socks with a handspun yarn... and I love the end result!  The color shifts in each sock and the subtle change...
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