…my life in the country
Posted in Uncategorized, Weather on Jan 24th, 2012
Randy spent most of yesterday digging us out. The county had just finally made one run up Coffee Creek road about 10:30 am but he’s already done ours little road and driveway. I understand some of the spur roads are still not dug out. that little loader we bought 20 years ago has certainly earned [...]
We finally got some. Can’t read that ruler very well but I’m not going out there again to take another one! It’s right at 6″ on the bird feeder at the edge of the deck. But the wizards say it’s gonna warm up and rain. Clear up to 5500′! That’s evil!
They say we are going to get some snow after all. So far all we have is frost and ice. Treasure Creek is starting to ice up and my deck [...]
Posted in Knitting, Looms, Uncategorized on Jan 14th, 2012
I saw this done with knitted squares and of course thought right away, I can do that with the looms! And I can. Sis made a pair that turned out nicely to fit her. I put mine in the washer and went away to cut put soles and they felted up to the maximum and [...]
Posted in gardening, Looms, spinning, Weaving on Jan 8th, 2012
Well, now that the holidays are over and things are more or less back to normal, I’ve gotten out the lovely, huggable alpaca yarn I bought at the Fiber Mania in Grants Pass, Oregon this past November and am weaving some replacements for the Hooded Scarves I sold there. I don’t usually sell my weavings [...]