Here’s another Brezel hat. I’m not going to do my regular finishing post, as this is the fourth version of this pattern I’ve made. It’s a great pattern, and was an easy choice for some stash busting of the Quince and Co Lark yarn in the Icelandic colorway I used in the Trisha sweater. I’ve […]
It’s been about a year since the events of Dreamer’s Pool, and Blackthorn and Grim are at the king’s court when Lady Geilis arrives, begging for help, as a monster has has come to a tower in her land, and its wails have plunged everyone and everything into a great depression. The tower is surrounded
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Skipping the weekly wildflowers post on this one – the drought has not been kind, and even after about an inch of rain over the past couple of days, the wildflowers are pretty much gone by at this point. Still had a lovely walk, though.
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I really like the world building in this series. A decently large part of this story deals with the fall out with events of the last book, and the villain ends up being a very worthy call back to an earlier story. And that’s not even the main event! Kaylin’s sargeant, the only Leontine in
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Pattern: Brownie Hat by Woolly Wormhead Yarn: Cascade 220 Superwash in the Flamingo Pink colorway Needles: Size 7 Circs and DPNs Stash busting continues – this is all but twenty yards of the rather large amount of yarn I had leftover from making a baby hat for my now nearly nine-year-old younger niece. Still love
This is a long standing item in my (actual physical) to read pile, left over from my really into King Arthur and vaguely pagan days. And it’s fine. The authors highlight nine women in the Arthur legends, exploring their roots in older tales. Some hit better than others – there’s just a lot more information
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I’m definitely in stash busting mode. On a break on one of my work from home days this week, I organized my stash, and marked out some projects to use for some of the yarn that’s sat in the stash the longest with no ideas on how to use it. The first item of business
