One thing I love to do to stay cozy in the winter months is crochet. I’ve been working on a crocheted mixed-stitch blanket ala Little Woollie. Mine is shown here, with modeling help from Lil’ Pupper who loves crocheted blankets. He likes to get under them and then stick his nose and teeth through the holes, wrestling and growling like he’s a scary monster.
Anyway, I really like littlewoollie.blogspot.com and was especially enamored with her mixed-stitch stripey blanket. It’s kind of free form, and you know, I love free-form anything. I really want to add some Catherine Wheels, but I’ve been feeling lazy and just doing EASY stitches. I have to say, I think I love lazy-easy more than I love Catherine Wheels. Well, that’s me, at least that’s me now. Who knows maybe I’ll feel adventurous and complicated tomorrow.



It’s nerve-wracking for me to try to sell my stuff, I always get a little weird about it. I am a private person and am pushing myself to display my arts and crafts, and to blog here about my life and loves. It’s a practice for me to “be in the world,” as I spent much of my life daydreaming and worrying. Being in my body and here, now, doing whatever it is I’m doing takes breathing and remembering to rest in each moment. On the plus side, I have to say, it’s also 
