Saturday, March 24, 2012

Right Now....

right now I'm.......
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...enjoying the smell of freshly picked roses on the window sill in my bedroom....
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.....marveling at my girl as she embraces school life from home....
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.....flipping through patterns in search of inspiration of the stripey kind - a special baby is due very, very soon... 
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....living on Hungarian peppers, fresh from my garden, cut into stripes and roasted - these are divine when rolled up with a little of this dip.... 
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......balling up some cascade 220 from my shop to start a Winter blanket for my littlest girl, Miss Millie.....

.....and lastly, enjoying a strongly brewed pot of tea as I type this post - just the right medicine after a hectic kind of day.....

What are you doing right now????

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Over A Month - really!!!!!

WOW!!! Has it really been O V E R   A   M O N T H since I last posted???
I guess with the whole 'phone theft' thing I was kinda left a little unmotivated on the blogging front...
Well, rest assured fellow bloggers, I'm back!!!!!
And to celebrate here's a super cute hat that I cast off last night.....
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It's a pattern by the fantastic designer that I've talked about several times in the past, Susan B Anderson... This woman is a
G E N E O U S!!!! I don't think I've knit 1 of her patterns that after which I haven't loved even more than when I started.... :)
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The pattern for this hat is in a new book that I'm now stocking in my Shop (if you're interested shoot me through an email for the details) and the yarn that I used was the very scrumptious Malabrigo Worsted in the shade MOLLY - simply girl-y, yet simply divine!!!

So, stay tuned for many, many more yarn-y updates as I slowly fill you all in on the crafty goodness I've been slaving away at (total tongue in cheek) over the past month while I've been absent from blog-land...

{{{Big Hugs}}}

Spring Seed Swap?

I had big plans of sharing a late Winter garden update with you all this post, full of beautiful pictures of Wintry produce such as peas (...