I love it when knitting and art collides, when knitwork gets elevated to fine art, or Art takes a swoop through arts and crafts.

And when I saw this photo, it nearly took my breath away:

by artist Helen Pynor, website here: http://helenpynor.com/


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On Christmas eve, after church (!), Alex and I sat knitting while Dan read. Mabel fell asleep on top of my knitting book, and Lola fell asleep on top of Mabel.


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Mabel is Lola's BFF, she lives across the street from us. One day a week, Lola spends the day with Mabel. They go to the farm and work very hard, tending horses and pretending to "herd" chickens, eating horse shit and rolling in the mud, and Lola gets to pretend she is a big, tough farm dog. At the end of the day they sack out in front of the ( Read more... )

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Finally, the internet offers me something good for the day. This comes by way of breadcamesliced:


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Gather 'round, my knitty/crafty friends, and behold this:


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