Lace-lovin' Librarian

You may have guessed that I love collecting shuttles! I especially like commemorative shuttles, because I hope that at some time in the fut...

In finally finished my Garter Lace Triangle Shawl from Traditional Knitted Lace Shawls  by Martha Waterman. Since it went so well, ...

I can't believe it's Sunday night already! We have the Super Bowl on while I'm blogging and Dave is doing paperwork. We both en...

We managed to get up to 18℉ today. It felt wonderful! School was open for the first time this week. Our district was lucky... the buses all...

We woke up to -20℉ again this morning. I was so chilly, I decided to make myself a good hot foot bath, which usually keeps me toasty for ab...

That's what daughter Carol says when it's cold out, and it was very cold when we got up this morning... -20℉. I was very happy to s...

Yes, it is cold, with a high of 6℉ today, but it's supposed to be much colder tomorrow. Needless to say, I'm staying inside where i...

My friend Jen has opened an Etsy shop, Green Gables Fiber Farm . Jen has two alpacas and two sheep, and she goes through the whole proce...

School was cancelled today, because last night we had freezing rain. The main roads were okay, but the secondary roads were in bad shape. I...

I sat down to blog last night, and I thought... I have nothing to show! I've been on a cleaning binge... don't get excited... a c...

I've been tatting rings and chains in between working on invoices for Dave. It's amazing how much can be accomplished in bits an...

It's no secret that I love my tatting shuttles! My newest shuttle from Grizzly Mountain Arts arrived last week. I really like thes...

I had another morning of riding in the truck with Dave to make plant deliveries, so I had plenty of time to work on my Spinning Wheel gl...

That's the only explanation I have for not posting the past two days. I've been focused on finishing Rita's buttons so that I c...