by IngridBarlow | Mar 5, 2011 | Good on the tastebuds, knitting, Simply Domestic
Last fall I caught myself softly laughing as I carried a bag of newly purchased yarn to my car. I was overwhelmed with the pure joy of living and enjoying so many different things. Knitting, quilting, sewing, scrapbooking, gardening, baking, reading,...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 2, 2011 | knitting
I told myself that I couldn’t go to the yarn shop until all the projects on my needles were finished. (4 projects.) Well I modified that rule and said I could go to the yarn shop as long as I didn’t cast on any new projects until the 4 started ones were...
by IngridBarlow | Feb 24, 2011 | Crafting Concoctions, Simply Domestic
A couple days ago, Tony asked me why we didn’t grow fresh herbs inside since we love using them in our cooking. Good question. I went down to check out my seed stash, and sure enough I had herb seeds. Lots of herb seeds. Like seeds from 2002. I know I...
by IngridBarlow | Feb 23, 2011 | knitting, Simply Domestic
I’ve been doing a lot of knitting lately. I actually lay awake at night thinking about what projects I am working on and what I want to do next. I keep telling myself that I am a quilter and should be thinking about new quilting designs. All well. The...
by IngridBarlow | Feb 21, 2011 | knitting, Quilts, Simply Domestic
With baby #2 approaching this summer, I am in a total “finish old projects” mood. I pulled out this old runner top that was kind of a failed pattern idea and quilted it up. I actually really like the finished piece, and I am soooo happy with my decision...
