• Sweaters of wool and cashmere. Thank you sheeps and goats! Soon I shall add alpaca to my collection.
• Puppies. My dog specifically, and dogs in general are awesome.
• Interior Decorating. It's pretty fun, actually. We're working on a painting project with some fairly bold colors. Pictures soon if it's any good.
• Yarn. Soft and full of ( Read more... )

I feel like I'm half-waking from the oddest, slightly ominous dream today. Like all of December and some of November weren't real and I don't want them to have been*. There were highlights, of course, but overall, a general malaise ( Read more... )

One of the really beautiful things about this year's holiday season was the re-surfacing of warm things I've made for people. mitejen mentioned some fingerless gloves I had forgotten about (now I think I remember black mohair? soft soft soft for your busy hands!), my mom was really wearing a scarf I had worried she'd never wear (but she's found it to ( Read more... )

I'll try to catch up with journals today. We'll see how far I get...

I hope everyone had a really good holiday break, whatever you might be celebrating. Me, I'm hopeful for the days getting longer again. I liked the way the characters put it in Little, Big, "In winter, summer is a myth. It is a rumor, not to be believed." I recently ( Read more... )