I got this fabric from spoonflower over a year ago.  Sadie has been admiring it, off and on since then.  I finally decided to make her some...

 Woke up to snowflakes falling this morning... a perfect opportunity for Sadie to try out the crocheted qiviut hat-hoodie I made for her ...

I have a confession.  I've been having a mini love affair with felt this summer.  It's the real reason I haven't finished knitt...

 I'm knitting a sweater right now.  This one .  I started it in April, and I am a little over half done with it.  Its slow going with ...

I finally got my sewing machine out...since moving from Nome- -hello old friend!  The first thing I did was to figure out how to sew a rol...

Just put the final touches on this fun {and relatively quick} knit for a very sweet nephew who just turned one. It was my second attemp...

Well, we finally finished building our dining room table.  We followed the free online plans for Ana White's Farmhouse Table {fou...

This week I have been trying to balance our outside playtime with a little bit of inside sewing (and knitting).  It seems like Sadie has pre...

Sadie's 2-year-old birthday is coming up in a couple months, and this year she is suddenly wise to, and intensely fascinated by, all thi...

What with the warming weather and all its enticements I have been neglecting the blog lately in favor of more sunshiny pursuits, but let me ...

Just finished up making a batch of this peppermint bark that many of the blogs I follow rave about. I have to say, it's good.  And pret...

My sewing room is in defcom four disaster mode as I attempt to throw together as many things as I can for the Thanksgiving craft fair.  Satu...

Gosh...I keep meaning to post some follow up pictures of the awesome storm we had, but I have been busy and distracted this week, coming up ...

 With the cold weather settling in, and the temp dipping down into the teens for several weeks now, Sadie has been long overdue for a pair o...

Finally, I got my craft room all cleaned up, organized and ready for some major crafting.  It is so nice to just have a room that is my own...