November 2012
Lorena
What will happen to spinning?
A lot of you know that the lovely ladies at Wild Iris Books have been letting us spin there on the Third Thursday of the month (next meeting, December 20th!).…
Who’s got two thumbs and the most awesome apron ever? THIS GIRL.
A couple weeks ago I got a package in the mail. Nothing really new, I get packages all the time — but this one was from my husband’s sister’s husband’s…
Old Dog is still hanging in there
She’s stiff and tottery when she first gets up from a nap, she frequently barks at either nothing or something that happened ten minutes ago when she was sleeping, she…
Evolution of a table
What do you do when you’re having about ten or more people for Thanksgiving, but you don’t have a table? MAKE ONE. Also, benches. See the end result if when…
Don’t take back roads on a holiday weekend
In the eeeeeeeeeternal quest of “How can I make HaldeCraft turn a profit” I decided to look at supplies; specifically, the supplies I buy. I live in a pretty small…
Makers live here
This was taken a couple weeks ago, when Tim was building the Thanksgiving table (more on that later). I was unloading and re-loading the kiln, drying yarn, and he was…
It’s so much easier to support than tear down
A couple of weeks ago I went out to lunch with a friend of mine, who is also a soapmaker. I’ve known this friend for a while, so I would…
Sunday Sky
The sky yesterday could make your breath catch; a brilliant bright blue with not a cloud in it, and a hint of Fall in the air. Then this morning I…
Song of the Week: AM 180
“We’ll sit for days And talk about things Important to us like whatever We’ll defuse bombs And walk marathons And take on whatever, together”