Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Room to Grow II

Here's the big girl helping to clean up her new room:


Tree details:


The view above the bed:




Birds, birds, birds.










Finishing touches:





Saturday, September 19, 2009

Room to Grow

Here's the project of the last few weeks, with my dear husband working at all hours to get it finished...

First, the room before - just some paint samples on the walls:



Here's the dutch door that leads into my office with blackboard paint for doodles:




And here I am proudly displaying part of the reason we need that "room to grow":


The preliminary tree sketch:








Pictures of the finished project forthcoming...

Finished knits

The birthday sweater:

Knitted squid pair - the second is for the new baby.


Asymmetrical cardigan courtesy of a free Ravelrey pattern. Buttons were a going-out-of-business special.

A shrug for Dear Daughter on those brisk fall days that don't quite call for a full sweater.

More to come... and hopefully some actual stories and updates as well.