Sail on, silver girl, sail on by Your time has come to shine All your dreams are on their way See how they shine Oh if you need a friend I’m sailing right behind… … Like a bridge over troubled water I will ease your mind Like a bridge over troubled water I will ease […]
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Dear Photo Diary | a winter without colors
I believe in process. I believe in four seasons. I believe that winter’s tough, but spring’s coming. I believe that there’s a growing season. And I think that you realize that in life, you grow. You get better. Steve Southerland Dear Photo Diary, I am sorry that I have ignored you for so long. It […]
Pink and orange wrist warmers
Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn’t hurt the untroubled spirit either. Elizabeth Zimmerman I love wearing wrist-warmers when I sit by the computer and write blog posts. My hands often gets really cold, and even with a thick sweater it’s the fingertips (and nose) that gets cold in the winter. That […]
Art Journal Peek | Winter is Coming
The title Winter is coming is well known if you too are hooked on TV series that never end. It might be misleading here, but I’m staying indoors a lot watching GoT as my brother calls it and doing embroidery. Misleading perhaps, but at least it’s very cold around here, and white. Winter is already […]
Winter Check In
I am in hibernation, or at least that is how it feels this week. January has been full of long, beautiful winter days. I’m enjoying them mostly from inside, looking out. The sky is blue, the sun is shining – and it is so cold. Or at least, some days. Earlier I posted the temp […]
Napping in the window
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Winter Schminter (more from my December Journal)
Today part II of The December Journal, just a few more pages, some evidence of my own Christmas traditions, found imagery, Winter Schminter postcard and fun ideas all bound together with love (and a spiral spine of course). A little collection of Christmas colours: red, white and green. The paper on the left (with orange […]
Knit time: Stock up yarn for Winter Days
I’ve cast on for a pair of socks that I’m going to knit a bit on this weekend. Right now it ain’t much, but it looks like this so far: I bought this yarn recently at Syfestivalen, and lots of more wool with close up pictures because yarn is so beautiful. Even in these photos […]
Finally I knit a pair of Fingerless Mittens
No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time. James Arthur Baldwin We interrupt the 2008 Craft Report stream with a pair of mittens. Next is part III which I think will be the last part in the series, and it […]
Video | Happiness during winter
iHanna’s Happiness Project, because: why not!? To be able to get more happiness in your life you need to think about what really makes you happy! Thinking about it more consciously is important because when you do that you will not only attract happiness but also (hopefully) find more ways to become a happy person. […]
A captured angel
My snow globe on mom’s very cool patchwork table cloth that she made before Christmas. I love how cool and colorful it came out. Related PostsFeeling the Christmas Blues? Collecting Snow Globes December Decorating Owls, socks and blood Walking alone
It’s getting cold outside
This morning my breath looked like smoke when I came out from our house. The days are still quite warm when the sun is out, but at night frost have been seen. When I biked to town this morning I was thinking about mittens, and the many dark days to come. I wished I had […]