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I can now share this gift I made for a friend. She emailed me that the package arrived. Joanne is my autumn sister on one of my Yahoo group...

In these busy days, it is harder to put much on my blogs but I do try to keep up. I wanted to share a patchwork tree skirt I made two Christ...

Painting by Daniel Ridgway Knight called 'The Village Seamstress' "To return to the children: I have just had another proof of ...

"Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving." ~~ W T Purkiser For all w...

On one of my lists recently, we talked about an area of our home we were very proud of. This is a corner in my living room that makes me smi...

"Lord, let me grow old like beautiful lace, cherished and treasured and care for with grace." This is a Slovanian type of lace cal...

Just wanted to share a finish with you again. I was able to make this pinkeep today. I stitched the design 'Dress Warm' by Heart in...

O Autumn, laden with fruit, and stain'd With the blood of the grape, pass not, but sit Beneath my shady roof; there thou may'st res...

Even though I will continue to add poetry and sayings to this blog, I felt I wanted to create a blog dedicated to my reflections of the pass...

Last night, I finished making my Christmas ornaments for an exchange on one of my lists. I will be mailing them today thankfully. They were ...

Besides the autumn poets sing, A few prosiac days A little this side of the snow And that side of the haze. A few incisive mornings, A few a...

There have been no posts this week since I am really busy with a SAL again and getting Christmas presents wrapped and sent through the mail....

Today I am working on the instructions document for my online stitching list. We are having a pinkeep SAL next week. I am so excited to see ...

I have finally had some time to spend on my Autumn Leaves medallion quilt again. Since I last showed you this, I have added a one inch bord...

The thinnest yellow light of November is more warming and exhilarating than any wine they tell of. The mite which November contributes beco...

My very dear friend Sonja made me these candles. I save my old candle stumps for her and she melts them down and makes new and beautiful can...

November comes And November goes, With the last red berries And the first white snows. With night coming early, And dawn coming late, And ic...

I stitched this adorable little freebie this weekend. I am preparing the instructions including photos of each step for a pinkeep SAL on one...

Once again there has been a finish posted on our Autumn Leaves SAL. This time Peg from the UK has shared the photo of her beautiful banner. ...

This weekend as we drove home from our cottage, we stopped to photograph some more toadstools along the roadside near us. We have had wet we...