The days are getting shorter, evening mist often brings cooler temperatures and the activity level in our town is revving up a bit. Covid numbers are slowly creeping up again…
Last week I posted all about the two new sweaters I created from the recycled yarn I salvaged from the Master Knitter blanket for the 1990s. While knitting I listened…
Life has been a little unpredictable lately. I am grateful for some downtime as the second vaccine dose threw me for a loop. I think I am beginning to come…
What does a Folkwear pattern have in common with Slow Stitching you ask? A little over a year ago I pulled a large piece of rusted hemp fabric from my…
Well, I am not sure if I have a good enough “excuse” for the long absence. Every day I started with the best intention to update the blog… and every…
While I was visiting family in Germany a good amount of time was spent with my niece, Nadine. Nadine took time off from her work as a hairstylist as we…
It was a beautiful day today! The sun was out and the outside temperature climbed to +2C. It was time for a walk around the neighbourhood. The lake had iced…
December 6th… and really the first day after my return home where I feel like myself again. I cannot believe what havoc a 28 hour day without sleep can play…
Mainz is an important urban centre in Germany. Not far from Frankfurt, the financial hub with gleaming high rises and its modern skyline, Mainz contrasts beautifully with historic structures around…
I pulled out my suitcase and started to organize the many gifts for family in Germany. In just eight days I will board the plane and head to Calgary to…
