About two years ago I started a compost pile in a back corner of our property. I don’t know why I did this. I firmly believe that compost piles work for one of two people: 1. the Prairie Restoration types (neo-hippies who have, along with the plants they grow, a very back-to-Mother Earth bent) … Continue reading Happy Accident
I don’t think I’ve met a fake pumpkin that I didn’t like. I pick them up at garage sales and in the Halloween clearance aisle. I rip them off of hideous “harvest” grapevine garlands and rescue them from craft projects gone awry. I now have a serious collection that demands it’s own storage bin. When … Continue reading Pumpkin Topiaries
Perfect for Halloween, perfect for fall, these charming little pumpkins are absolutely addictive to knit. They knit up fast and, using so little yarn, you can make a whole bushel for decorations, party favors, and baby-safe toys. You could even start a new legend of the Great Pumpkin and sneak these little treats onto co-worker … Continue reading Knit Pumpkin Patterns
Handmade by Anne Potter 