Weathered hoardings: Second version of new pattern (a third is blocking): Poppy suffering effects of awful weather: Howth – a seal swimming out to greet a boat: spot the dog:
Archive for the ‘flowers’ Category
May colours
Posted in beads, design, dublin, flowers, garden, knit, mini, nature, new pattern, sea, wildlife, wip on May 17, 2012 | 4 Comments »
Inspirations – old notebooks
Posted in design, dublin, flowers, garden, home, inspiration, nature, pattern, textile on May 11, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Some pages from a pre-digital age with inspirations and sketches for textile designs: 2 postcards from Ljubljana: More peonies from Farmleigh: Front door flowering cherry: Have a nice weekend!
Out and About
Posted in dublin, flowers, mini, nature, wicklow on May 6, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Howth rhododendrons: Newcastle nibbles: Phoenix Park swim: Lough Dan: Back home, front window:
Knit Red Stole, etc.
Posted in echo beach, flowers, garden, home, inspiration, knit, mini, nature, pattern, wip, yarn on April 22, 2012 | 5 Comments »
Some more pics of the stole from Laura Zander’s Knit Red Book – these photos were taken by Sandy of Jimmy Beans by the Truckee River – Sandy knit the sample, thank you very much Sandy! – the lovely model is her friend Victoria: Other news: This image of Echo Beach is going to be [...]
Walkies
Posted in dublin, flowers, home, inspiration, mini, nature, sea, water, wildlife, yarn on April 16, 2012 | 4 Comments »
War Memorial Cherries: Killiney Beach: Seaside snack: Yarn:
Phoenix, Farmleigh, Howth, Dun Laoghaire
Posted in dublin, flowers, mini, nature on April 6, 2012 | 3 Comments »
Recent walks:
Birr Castle
Posted in flowers, garden, mini, nature, travel on March 27, 2012 | 3 Comments »
Thanks for recent comments! A visit to Birr Castle to see Magnolias etc: Early photography at Birr: The telescope: Czar Plum Blossom at home: From orangepippin.com: “Czar is a large dark black/purple early-season plum, with good astringency and useful for culinary purposes. It can also be eaten fresh if you leave it to get fully [...]
Back in action
Posted in flowers, mini, nature, water, wicklow on March 19, 2012 | 2 Comments »
St Patrick’s Day trip to Lough Tay: lichen and moss on quartz: Sunday morning: Avoca magnolias: As usual there’s lots of knitting going on, but nothing to show at the moment.
Holland shops, museums, souvenirs
Posted in flowers, holland, knit, museum, textile, water on February 26, 2012 | 3 Comments »
Thanks for recent comments! here’s a final round up… Window shopping: A shop selling Kyrgyz and Asian textiles: Made some purchases from Corien Ridderikhoff at kleikollektief: Some antique paper-cuts and Indian textiles from the Museums at Hoorn and Enkhuizen: The galleon at the Maritime Museum:
