Category: life at home

  • Mi Escuadra de Calaveras

    Randomness for a Wednesday: I have accumulated a lot of skulls, of all shapes and sizes. They all have names of course! Introducing…   I painted Rosa at the local pottery place (totes planning another one). I made the skull doily too, and little Roger back in high school. I give in. I like skulls.…

  • Yei II Finished!

    Finished before lunch yesterday! The Happily Ever After SAL starts today, so I made my goal with a day to spare. :-) I got to work on my Doctor Who sampler again. That’s going to take awhile, but at least I’m having fun with it again! Here are all the progress pic from Yei II:…

  • Butterfly a Day #9

    The needle is pointing to another little purple one. I decided there are enough perfectly cute craft photos out there, this is a picture of my WIP and my usual work space-the kitchen table. It’s pretty clean, honestly. This is the detritus from one day, lol. I like the kitchen because there is a lot…

  • Catching Up

    I’ve been cleaning and planning and organizing and getting ready for summer! Kids are almost out, and I’m planning a family road trip to Colorado, plus a trip to ride the Numbers & Toltec Railroad in June. I’m so excited!! I finished my first pair of socks knit on straight needles. I knit them super…

  • WIP Wednesday

    Another doily! So many doilies. This one is crocheted with the cool Poe colors I posted before. There will be a lot of ends to sew in, but that’s OK. (Not as bad as a Dr Who scarf!) I learned how to do the eyelet foundation/stitch, which is a lot easier than it looks. Elizabeth…