Seasons

Spring will soon be summer. Here is a beautiful book about all the seasons: Seasons by Blexbolex

Easter pins

These are some of my favourite Easter activities, all via pinterest.

Embroidery, pinterest via flossbox

Traditional pysanka, pinterest via presentandcorrect

Bunny buns, pinterest via usagi

Paper cutting: rooster wycinanki, pinterest via that artist woman

Knitting pattern (free), pinterest via slip slip knit

Natural dyes, pinterest via two men and a little farm

Neon, pinterest via oh joy

Giveaway: Squishy yarn

**Thanks to everyone who entered, we will announce a winner on Sunday morning.

Happy St. Patrick's Day! We have something lucky, green and cashmere today. We have another yarn giveaway.

Hot lemon drink for a spring cold

Every few months someone I know has a cold and this recipe, from an old Martha Stewart is the recipe I want to give them. The recipe isn't online (until now, I guess).

First my (lazy) version and then the original. The lazy one is good for sick people bumping around the kitchen. The ginger simple syrup from the original is a nice get-well gift for an ill one.

Chinook's Scarf (free pattern)

A simple lace scarf for beginners (PDF link). This project is inspired by Chinook’s mauve scarf in Snowy & Chinook and the flower they find in the snow.

This lace stitch used in this scarf, called the four-spot,