Odette's Obsessions

We've been hiking a trail which is about a 25 minute drive from home.  It's not horribly long, but it has lots of things which make ...

 Sometimes you lose, and sometimes you win!  Yes!  The grey and self-patterning socks I just finished, I lost and and ran out of the grey, a...

 We don't have a local yarn or fabric store here.  There is however, a large mill ends warehouse, where they have a large stock of regul...

I made a steamed pudding today.   I used a recipe from the 1832 edition of Cooks Own Book.  I've had great results with every recipe I...

Dyed superwash merino.  I got the white roving on sale ages ago and just found the partial packet hidden behind something.  I did a quick dy...

 So yes, we had a cat named Cat.  His name was actually Mu, as in the Greek letter, but when he was young,  he was the only cat we had, and ...

 A friend asked me if I'd enter some items in the local fair.   It was cancelled last year and was scaled back this year, still due to C...