Odette's Obsessions

 The nice thing about having a few extra bobbins for your spinning wheel is that you can switch up a project with ease.   I decided that I...

 It was dusk and I was collecting eggs and feeding the chooks when I realized the neighbour's horses were close to our fence.   They a...

 I made a dozen ornaments, 6 of each kind.  They were fun and crafty, although each skein ornament has 8 little skeins in them, and they g...

The rest of the 4/8 rug warp has been sitting on the loom waiting for inspiration.   I'd started another rug, but although they are qu...

We had a frost last night.   It's almost the middle of November and it's the first real frost this year.  When I went to let the chi...

 It has been a busy and odd few weeks.   It has been odd that we've had to get back into the routine of lugging in armloads of wood an...

This morning, there was a barn fire on the next block, up the road.   All morning and half the afternoon, fire trucks and emergency vehicles...