Do you enjoy the Olympics? I love watching the figure skating events– such grace, creativity, strength, flexibility, power, emotion, and beauty. As I am watching these skaters compete, I find my eye being drawn to the designs the blades of … Continue reading
Jan
The challenge for week 7 in the Documented Life Project was to draw a shape, repeat the shape and add color. Jan: When I read the challenge, I was tempted to just say my week 7 challenge was combined with … Continue reading
Not sure how many years I’ve had these slippers but they are old. They are worn very thin and not doing a good job this winter of keeping my feet warm.Buying new slippers right now is not on my priority … Continue reading
Today’s post is written by a good friend, Kathy Osenga. When she shared with me the experience of healing that was taking place in her life through the creation of a special gift, I asked if she would be willing … Continue reading
The challenge for week 6 of the Documented Life Project was to “Open your Pinterest board and be inspired.” As you can imagine, that opens the door to unlimited inspiration and interpretation for the challenge. I decided to only look … Continue reading
Melinda and I are excited to participate in the new Great Big Stitched Postcard Swap for this spring (2014) and invite you to join with us. You can read all about it here. The deadline for registration is February 25th. … Continue reading
The grandkids just got back from their three week trip and spent the day with me. Right away the two oldest asked: did I make a gelli plate while they were gone and could they try it today. Just before they … Continue reading
This winter we have had so much of this… And way too much of this… We are beginning to share the sentiments of this little boy… However there are people who are finding a creative outlet in all of … Continue reading
Yesterday I shared with you my experience with arm knitting and wondered if it was possible to use the same technique with my fingers. I followed the same instructions but cast the stitches onto my index finger instead of my arm. It … Continue reading
Have you heard of arm knitting? I recently saw a graphic online saying “knitting is the new yoga” but I don’t think it was talking about arm knitting. Although after giving arm knitting a try, I think it might qualify … Continue reading