Wednesday, March 31, 2010

books read in march

march 2010
upcountry by nelson demille
ain't she sweet by susan elizabeth phillips
in the groove a nascar novel by pam britton
islands by anne rivers siddons
nora nora
slightly shady by amanda quick
sail by james patternson and others
podcasting by todd cochrane
the christmas shoes by donna vanliere
christmas blessing
christmas hope
true colors kristen hannah
winter garden
angel falls
distant shores
firefly lane
all fisherman are liars by linda greenlaw
late for the wedding by amanda quick
the hosue next door by anne rivers siddons
sweetwater creek
low country
hoem place
secrets by lisa jackson
pirates gold
dark side of the moon
sugar daddy by lisa kleypas
family blessings by lavyrie spencer
this heart of mine by sussan elisabeth phillips
soul thief: corban lovestrife book 1 by cecelia holland
story of a marriage by andrew greer


ahve done some knitting, prayer shawls and hats for hospital and my blue denim marvel jacket

Saturday, March 20, 2010

short winter, happy spring



crocus opened up in sun




when shade comes around they close up

Monday, March 15, 2010

projects finished, blog contests

http://www.allthingscrafty.com/2010/03/bloggiversay-big-giveaway-2-jelly-rolls.html is a blod contest


finished reindeer ravalry knit hat, really needed to use 1ply yarns.

got all projects done for now tilmore photos arrive, so back to marvel coat, denim one.

Saturday, March 6, 2010

4th of july towel toppers



stars and stripes and flags









stripes and stars











calico print in browns, blues and dark oranges

Thursday, March 4, 2010

olympic usa hat completed



started out with charts then knit one stitch per block. i carried the green and brown for the tree throughout the hat. brown and white for the main part. borders were done using either blue and white or white and red. icked up sts along the bottom and did a seed stitch to keep edging flat. used icord stitch with red and white for tassle part of the top. knit in the round using #6' with worsted weight yarn.
















bue and white edging
moose and tree in front
USA crochetted on back section

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

books i read in february

ain't she sweet by susan elizabeth phillips
soft focus by jayne krentz
the bridge by lisa bergren
santa in a stetson by janet dailey
angels at christmas by debbie macomber
where angels go by debbie macomber
the christmas secret by donna vanLiere
plum island nelson demille (500+)
perfect christmas by debbie macomber
a good woman by danielle steel (400 +)
Local Girls by Alice Hoffman
A Simple Christmas Twelve Stories that Celebrate the True Holiday Spirit by mike huckebee
the talbot odyssey by nelson demille
the best american mystery stories 2004 by nelson demille
southern lights by danielle steel
on the edge a nascar novel by pamela britton
full speed by janet evanonvich ad charlotte hughes
love by toni morrison
the hungry ocean by linda greenlaw (good book about a month being a swordfisherman)
spencerville by nelson demille (500 pages)
ricochet by sandra brown