Making Lemonade

Taken outside my front door this morning.

Making this:

And turning this:

Into this:

These are both from fiber club shipments by Black Bunny Fibers. Carol does beautiful work. Her shop’s tagline is “Every skein is unique,” and that extends even to club shipments: she asks for a list of each member’s color preferences, and dyes each lot of fiber according to [...]

Plum Blossoms
Originally uploaded by The Country Mouse
Spring is long past here, but as we move into the heatstroke danger zone, it’s worth looking back at more pleasant weather. These plum blossoms were as close as I could get to a cherry blossom festival this year.
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