Birthday crown

Birthday crown

I made the baby's birthday crown with scraps of wool felt I had from some Christmas ornaments.  I had never made one and it is as simple as it looks.  I made a search for images of "waldorf birthday crowns" for inspiration and set to work....
Birthday crown

Fabrics

When my parents were visiting a couple of weeks ago, my mom and I walked down to our local Little India, it's only a couple of blocks long and one block deep, but we found at least 10 sari/garment stores, with beautiful fabrics for incredible prices.While we were...
Birthday crown

Birthday goodness

It was my birthday on Thursday, but we celebrated it last night.  It was a small thing, a handful of good friends was all we could handle after the last couple of months, with constant trips upstate to check on my husband's parents, my parents' visit and...
Birthday crown

EZ’s baby bog jacket

The blue baby jacket that I finally trimmed a couple of weeks ago is actually my one and only Elizabeth Zimmerman's project.  While I have a few of her books, I use them mostly for reference because the designs… well… they just don't quite do...
Birthday crown

Olympic knitting love

I'm no sports fan, I guess it's easy to tell when all I have to show for the hours and hours that the Olympics have been on in this house is this: (image © VANOC/COVAN)This coat sported by the medal bearers by Aritzia caught my eye from the beginning, along...