Hallo! How are you! It's a lovely, warm Sunday afternoon here on this island. The birds are singing after a couple days of cold, grey rain. The resident red squirrel is running through all the tops of the pine and I am just sitting here with the window wide open, drinking some Kombucha and … Continue reading Coal Olwyn Sweater
Good Morning to you! The sun has yet to rise and I am on my 3rd cup of tea. With headphones in and the fairy lights on, I am sending this out to the universe. I wrote this blog post yesterday, but as I sat down and read it over, I felt totally different … Continue reading Simple Grey Lopi Sweater
A very happy Imbolc to you! I am very excited to share this little post with you! I finally wrote out a wee pattern in my notebook and decided to snap some photographs and share it with you. If you are interested in attempting to follow my wonky instructions, then please by all means do! … Continue reading Snowdrop Fingerless Mitts
Happy New Year!! Hope you are all well and enjoying the rising of the sun. I have been feeling very content with a general good feeling about times to come. 2017 was a very big year for ourselves and my family and I am so excited and honestly just motivated this year! This winter … Continue reading A New Year
Good Evening Kindreds! It's so dark! I am sitting by the fire, the room lit with fairy lights and a cup of black tea piping hot beside me. A friend of mine gave us some lavender sugar and I find it so delicious in a strong cup of black tea <3 It is so late … Continue reading Our little shop
Hello and I hope you are well! It has been awhile. I am SO inconsistent, especially because I have been drawn into a place and time sans social media or blogging or even e-mail. Of my own choosing... I didn't go to an off-grid camp or anything like that (although.. I would love to :))! … Continue reading Dyeing Wool with Mushrooms!
** Update! The pattern is now available in the Ways of Wood Folk Etsy Shop ** Hello 🙂 I wanted to share a few pictures of the latest Pangur Bán sweater. I have it all ready to be shipped off to California but wanted to document it as much as possible! It's a funny thing, dedicating … Continue reading Hazel Heather Pangur Bán Handknit Sweater
Hi out there Earthlings and Fae Folk! ** It's now a windy Saturday morning - I wrote this yesterday afternoon with the weather so different than this morning. It's strange posting a journal like blog post when you feel so incredibly different than the day before - however I'm going to leave it as it … Continue reading Simple Knits & Slower Days
And it's back. A foot of snow, freezing temperatures... the chickens refuse to leave the coop and boots full of snow. We can at least take heart that it is technically *spring* and this won't last. But for now, my nose is running and my feet are damp. I feel like watching The Ken … Continue reading Preparing Shop Orders & More Snow
M A K I N G A L O P A P E Y S A March! Oh March! The month I feel the most conflicted over. Here on the East Coast, it is a time balanced between spring and winter with winter as her favourite. This winter has been inconsistent - a constant … Continue reading Knitting a Folkloric Lopapeysa
