I know that everyone thought that I was a little “nuts,” when I started making kits for knitted teacups. No one every thought Debbie New was a little strange and she started the craze! Well some one has created a stunning paper teacup. I know we drink hot (and cold) beverages from paper cups; but […]
I was asked to write about “what is in the back of my mind “- a motherlode. This is where I store and ferment my ideas for business, knitting and life! At any given time there is a seed, a seedling, an adolescent plant and one that is about to bloom and produce seeds again
I have another blog challenge which is to describe your day or your year….given that for the most part the minutiae of my day is pretty boring…extend that to a year and you get 365 days of the same. I think that I would like to tweak it a little and talk about the development
This is another heading in the scavenger hunt, I am in. I spent a lot of time thinking and looking for something that would fall under the heading – abandoned. I walk to the cemetery a lot and there are a lot of seemingly abandoned graves there – this is very sad. However, I walk
I have a love-hate relationship with the winter. For example, there is a lot that I can find to like about winter – white fluffy snow, warm fireplaces, hot beverages, flavourful soups and stews, cozy clothes, skiing, skating etc. What I really dislike about winter are the short days. This is what I mean. Here it
This is for the heading “Stranger” in the photo challenge. I believe that he is a Maine Coon cat that’s a little feral. There was one in the area a few years ago, who just seemed to disappear – maybe he’s come back. Anyway he was at the back door this morning so I was
Another heading in the photo scavenger hunt that I’m in is communication. This is what I posted for that heading. Yes, they are tap shoes – not that well used, but a little over exposed, oh well!! I choose dance shoes for the heading communication because dance is an amazing form of communication – from classical
Peace is one of the headings in the photo challenge that I am in and I had decided to take the easy way out and photograph a house plant – how difficult could that be. Let me tell you….. First the plant was a Peace Lily or Peace Plant – right on topic. Well it
This photo is for the heading “November” in the photo scavenger hunt that I am in. There is something almost painful about November. I see it in the trees and the sky. The trees are spare and the sky broods. The melancholy is visceral. How do you capture this feeling in art? Ansel Adams has done
