Monthly Archives: March 2026

The view from the Oakland Hills

Posted on 2026-03-25 by Holly

This evening was one of those rare times when George convinces me to go along to one of his meetings or receptions. In this case it was for CITRIS (will add the long form when I find it), one of … Continue reading →

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a bit of beauty

Posted on 2026-03-23 by Holly

I have no idea where it came from, who planted it. But every year it just appears outside of the downstairs window. as always, clicking on it will give you a larger version.

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Life with Cats – Best Bed

Posted on 2026-03-20 by Holly

is a pattern from the Blue Flower. I I started it on the 18th and finished it tonight. I swapped out colors and used what ever I could find,,,, this is what it looked like finished (I actually finished something…) … Continue reading →

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The Horse

Posted on 2026-03-17 by Holly

was only 4965 stitches, The thread is a variegated from Live & Dye in LA with a name something like My Favorite Mistake. The fabric is 18ct Vintage Stormy Night. Yes, I have a lot of it, I really like … Continue reading →

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