Monthly Archives: October 2014
Weekend creativity
I had this trial (and error!) canvas sitting around in my living room, and did overdo it last Sunday. The previous version was a sort of minimal color-palette knife thing, which didn’t seem to be quite right and/or me. What … Continue reading
Knitting is always greener on the other side of the needle….
sigh. I am knitting multiple items at once and want to start already the next one….darn. Keep focussing!! Luckily, I am missing the correct needle size to start that sweater, and I am avoiding the haberdashery section on purpose. How … Continue reading
Weekend in Spain
This weekend an old friend of mine got married in Oviedo, Asturias, and we had an amazing trip. Apparently, the weather was unusually good for the season, it was pure summer. The city itself is soooo lovely. It is an … Continue reading
Hello postman!
Christmas came early this year! Or is it just me? So many ideas, so little time. Wanna knit in right now- but I should first finish what’s on my needles. Sigh.
New hat
Admittedly, I have a thing for hats. As soon as it gets a little chilly or windy, I need one and can get really grumpy if I don’t have one on hand. Although I don’t like the classic hat-style hair-do … Continue reading
La nuit des Musées
Last saturday it was La nuit des Musées here, and it was a great opportunity to get to know some of the museums in Switzerland. I was particularly interested in Le Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts and their exposition called “Magie … Continue reading
Tea, Art and Needlework 