Recently, I searched and searched for the right card to give this holiday season and came up empty handed. One friend suggested trying the hardware store, since I was looking for a sheep themed card, another friend said make a stamped card. Today, I walked into the studio thinking I was going to try a… Continue reading Homemade for the Holidays
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It’s the Simple Things in Life…
As I struggle with my early 1900's circular sock machine, I am reminded that it's not that important if I'm not successful with it, only that I tried. Our time here is too short to sweat the small stuff and just enjoy the simple things in life. What reminded me? This sweet holiday commercial put… Continue reading It’s the Simple Things in Life…
St. Distaff’s Day 2018
January 7 is Distaff Day, also called Roc Day, the day after the feast of the Epiphany. This day marks the end of the twelve days of Christmas when women resumed their household work and went back to spinning. I have read that the term St. Distaff's Day is unofficial as there is no such… Continue reading St. Distaff’s Day 2018