Tag Archives: winter
Valentine’s Day mug rug
Mug rugs are one of my favorite ways to use small scraps of fabric. Rather than save them for a big project, I like to use them right away. Here’s the latest one. I want to try this same technique … Continue reading
Glasses case for Etsy
I’m still working on the baby quilt, but I had to take a break last night and make a glasses case. I felt the need to do something with denim again. Here’s how it turned out. The denim is from … Continue reading
Wood for winter
This time of year we start getting concerned about how we are going to stay warm during the coming winter season. We have furnace that will burn oil, but we haven’t purchased any in several years, which means we can … Continue reading
Country By Design!
I just typed Country By Design into my msn search engine. The first two listings are for this blog on WordPress! Yeah!! I need to try Google and see if the same thing happens. I have spent a lot of time … Continue reading
Post #10 – It’s winter!
Well, so much for a post a day for 2011! But life happens, and I’ve had a lot of it this week. On Monday, it took me an hour to drive hour in the snow only to find out that … Continue reading
Revised Winter Haiku – one more time!
Thanks for those of you that pointed out that I still have trouble counting! I like this version better anyway. Grey overcast skies Freezing wind chilling the bone Announcing winter.
Winter Haiku
Winter Freezing cold wind blows Chilling the body to the bone It must be winter. Thanks to Barefoot Blogger for the information about haiku. I really like the challenge of distilling a thought to the bare essence. This one … Continue reading
Photo Quest #87 – Lines
2010_02_10 – Wednesday 006.JPG – Photo Quest Unedited, just slightly cropped photo of icicles on the edge of our roof this morning. The strongest line is the diagonal formed by the edge of the roof, while it is supported by … Continue reading
Baby, it’s cold outside!
We had just a few minutes of sun this morning before the clouds took over again. We even had more snow this afternoon, but it didn't amount to much. I got three more items listed on Etsy today. It takes … Continue reading
Birds of a feather…
2010_01_22 – Friday 001.JPG – Vox This flock of birds shows up in this tree outside my kitchen window everyday. I think they are getting tired of the cloudy weather, too. At least it didn't rain today, but that … Continue reading
