I recently made this jacket for the Warehouse Fabrics Inc. blog . Check it out for more information. It was time-consuming, but not necessar...

This poor eucalyptus. It's always forced to wear something or another, like this towel that my husband could not carry up the stairs but...

Meet me at Mike's had this blogger's theme for this week. What are you greeted by when you return home? I'm greeted by warm col...

A friend of mine at work asked me to make a shawl for his mom for Christmas. He's paying for supplies, I offered to give my time. Only I...

I seem to have always been stuck in an all-or-nothing mind-set. If I can't clean the whole house at once, I'm not going to clean any...

Once upon a time, I bought some nice, soft, gray jersey fabric at the thrift store. I didn't know what to do with it, until I saw this B...

Oh, gosh. Have I been busy. I really haven't been posting much. Well, one reason for that is because I'm posting somewhere else. I h...

I work for a newspaper. Phone rings last night at 11 p.m.: Me: Journal City Desk (purposely leave name off, since anyone calling at this ti...

AKA Clothesline Quilt from Oh, Fransson. Remember this project? Probably not, because as gung-ho as I was about it in March, once I finally...

I wrote recently about a project that is special to me. It's a piece of partially finished embroidery sent to me from South Africa to c...

My favorite: Porterhouse Pumpkin Bundt Cake from "Pie in the Sky," a high-altitude baking book. With "snow white icing,"...

Remember my first Uptown Coat by Favorite Things? It was sort of ... loud? Weird? I don't know, but I still like it. I made the short v...

Long story short: I was on Flickr, visiting an embroidery group, and found this piece of embroidery that the owner just didn't feel like...

Fresh veggies. Homemade chicken broth. And, of course, a good dose of green chile. My husband and I are both feeling a bit crappy. I made fr...

My brother came to town last weekend, from Maine. He doesn't get out here very often. He brought along a chicken named BokBok, which, li...

In my post about Santa Fe, I forgot to mention that we stopped in at The Needle's Eye yarn shop to buy some crewel yarn, which is rathe...

A few weeks ago, my friend Rivkela and I took a jaunt up to Santa Fe. I know, all you outsiders think Santa Fe is a hip, cool place to go. H...

I told myself I wouldn't write a title like that. But I just had to. One time only, and never another crewel pun, I promise. But I hate ...

A few posts ago, I showed you the red Rowan Biggy Print yarn I was given in a swap on Ravelry. Since I didn't have a lot, I made the Car...