Wow, it has been a long time. Sometimes life just takes over and its all a girl can do to hang on, you know? And sometimes everything seems impossible and confusing and frustrat...
For Christmas (already over three months ago, wow!) I got a very exciting present. A drop spindle! And I got started learning and practicing with it almost immediately, and I must say Ive...
I made a sweater, this is not my first one to complete, but it is the first one that I will not rip out. Its from a free pattern at Knitty, one Ive been wanting to make for a very long time, its call...
(photos by me) I miss the sea
Sometimes things get hard, and even when you look for it, there isnt always good to be found in every situation. Sometimes it just stinks. So, Ive discovered, that its okay to quit looking in the gar...
My endpaper mitts and first real color work project. I decided while I was knitting them that if Violet Baudelaire had worn fingerless gloves, they would have been these.First Tiny Owl Knits project....
My little cave is so hard to photograph, and even more impossible to photograph other things while in it. But my new twinkle lights have helped. Their bright bluish light makes me think of stars.My o...
(Photo taken by me)sipping peppermint tea knitting hats loving Celtic Women Christmas music (and lullabys) writting so many words re-reading old favorites; Wildwood dancing, Fairest, Goose Girl, Prin...
I promised you snow and knitting and here they are! The pattern I used is the Braided Hood Tunic from Interweave Knits Spring 2010, and the only change was that I crocheted the edging around the hood...
I am happy to say that is what several of my days these past weeks have looked like. Tea and Tolkien, a wonderful combination. Only improved upon with lots of sewing. Yes, thats right, Ive finally ma...
Last week I was stir crazy to an extreme, I couldnt focus on anything and was frustrated, but I had no clue why. And then it hit me; all summer long Ive been outside for at least four days a week, un...
While the calender states that yesterday was the first day of fall Id say its been going on for over three weeks here in my part of Alaska. These photos were taken driving home from my last day of wo...
I figured it was about time I showed you my new room. When I moved back home at the end of January I got to upgrade to a larger room (my parents old room, there was a lot of switching around), for th...
Ive been feeling a little lonely of late... dreaming of waifs and their wild friends. Thinking how much I would like a pet, of almost any sort. So, I made a list. Ill tell you a few of my wishes here...
veronica veronica, waterperry foxglove, camelot mix Just some photos from work, being forced to be outside, rain or shine, has in a small way saved me this summer. Most people here have talked about ...
I just want clear a little something up. The photos Ive been posting lately are NOT mine (aside from the altered journal), I have never meant for anyone to think they were mine, but I guess thats bee...
So, Id like to share with you one of my most favorite bands, Sea Wolf. Maybe youve heard of them already, I dont really know how popular they are. I feel awkward saying "them" because I read ...
Well Ive been gone a while, but I am happy to say Ive been busy and productive the whole time! I dont have any photos yet, but I cant wait until I do because Im so excited. And Ill show you too once ...
Ive been doing quite a bit of art journaling lately, its nice for letting out pent up creative energy before bed. For times when emotions are too heavy for sleep, or youre just stir crazy and cant fo...
Ive been loving the simple things lately, as I think a lot of you have noticed. Im not talking about the simplistic, modern sort of living, but rather the back to basics, do it yourself kind of simpl...
I thought Id share some fashion inspiration with you, its not your typical street style or editorial, but rather some photos of real girls in what ever they were wearing the day these photos were cap...
I figured out a way to get pictures off my camera, so heres something Ive been wanting to show you for ages. Its the baby sweater I made for a friend! She loved it, which is wonderful, I like it a lo...
Something Ive recently found is that change can be a lot harder to embrace after its been around a while. Do you know what I mean? Especially the things you were rather excited about before they happ...
Hello.Im back. And because Ive been gone wordlessly for so long, I think I owe you all an explanation. Nothing serious has happened, I have simply gotten stuck in this rut where I want things (in my ...
dandelion wishes, silk tea bags, stars, the sent of roses, getting a letter in the mail, rainbows,rain drops on a lake, wooden knitting needles, woodland violets, hot air balloons in the evening,rock...
Just some inspiration, sorry I didnt have more time to put together a better post. all the photos I found on weheartit, if you know where they really came from please let me know. with chimes and tea...
Yes, Im here! I apologize profusely for being gone over a month. December was completely insane, with work (I work in retail so every day was like trying to go up a packed-out down escalator), trying...
Have you ever noticed that its impossible to feel ugly when its snowing?Everything is made new by snow and its impossible to not feel like you are as well. And heres the secret: its true. The snow re...
Dear Readers,I am terribly sorry for how pathetic this post is I will try to come back and do it justly as soon as the computers at my parents decide to work for me. As for now this will have to do, ...
Its the last day to enter the give away! So comment quick! Ill be back tomorrow to announce the winner.love, Clara
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