FALLING ACORNS, MIGHTY OAKS

Tag: Christmas

  • Library Life

    This is going to sound strange, especially coming from me. I really can’t remember a time that the days have flown by like this.  I’ve never looked forward to Mondays the way that I have.  Mr. McHenry used to joke that “Friday is one day closer to Monday” and well, he probably wasn’t really joking.…

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  • Christmas Chaos

    Christmas Chaos

    It has been utter chaos with Christmas. I will remain in my standing that December 26th is my favorite day of the year.  No expectations, you can play with your toys, and life is good.  Everyone is happy.  I think I will always take December 26th off from work because I just enjoy the peace…

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  • Little Late:  A Squirrel Cloth

    Little Late: A Squirrel Cloth

    I can’t believe I never shared this one with you.  I can’t wait to decide which of my squirrel friends gets this baby for Christmas.  It was super fun, since it was knit on the diagonal.  I loved working on it because of the squirrel. I’m super excited to have another cloth done.  I’m currently…

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  • Just Off the Needles:  Snowman Cloth

    Just Off the Needles: Snowman Cloth

    Check the project out on Ravelry. Lately I’ve been in love with things that are on the diagonal.  The last scarf was on the diagonal, in a sense.  I’ve made over 20 of the Grandma’s Favorite Cloth, so this is a variation with a snowman in the middle.  Of course, I had to cast this…

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  • Gift Boxes

    Gift Boxes

    I have seen online where people are using their Cricuts to make giftboxes and I decided that I had to give it a go.  I’ve made three so far, each one with some sort of imperfection.  Here’s a couple of snapshots from my dark, poorly lit room (I had another bulb burn out). I tried…

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