Helygen Celli

I recently discovered the “add to fave” button in Flickr….  I was just browsing and adding some things I liked, resulting in this composition – isn’t it nice?  The fave button works much better as bookmarking all those pages with nice pic’s.
I love looking at pics and making them myself too. It is a source [...]

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Hand dyed merino sockyarn in a bright and funky color combination …. ,
the way I love them, this skein is as me ….,
shades of velvet, jade, violet, green, lila and pink
Not for sale :-)

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X is for  a very happy X-mas. 9 days after her birth,
our granddaughter Daisy is finally home with her parents.
En …. met Kerst is Daisy eindelijk thuis bij haar ouders!
Eigenlijk een dagje eerder al. Opa en oma hebben even gewacht om de jonge ouders eerst hun rust thuis te gunnen ;-) Nou ja, rust… Daisy [...]

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the Yuletide
aka the Winter Solstice
and as the druids name it Alban Arthan
To one and all I send to you,
Blessings on this day.
Wishing joy and merriment,
May it always come your way.
(source unknown)
Zoals ik vorig jaar schreef Midwinter, een bijzondere tijd …
Een feest dat vele namen kent Yule, midwinter, winterzonnewende, Alban Arthan en in de gekerstende vorm [...]

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W is for … weaving
I am currently working on my first project for my lessons.
Een inhaalslag voor de ABC-along. De W is voor weven … 
Sindskort heb ik een weefgetouw, eerder vertelde ik al dat ze nog wat nukken had. Ze is nu operationeel, vanmiddag ben ik er nog mee aan het werk geweest. Mijn huiswerk van [...]

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Trees or truncks
 
Visiting the national park “Biesbosch” a few weeks ago I did see a lot of beautiful tree trunks.
Lot’s of willow, my favorite tree – Helygen Celli – holy place among the willows. 

Could walk there for hours. Looking at the trees, love the structure, all the moss, the smell of the moist enviroment, a [...]

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Did it take me a lot of time to figure out my “R” … items for the “S” popped right up! 
Stash & socks! Is that all? What about: spinning, samhain, spiders, SAD (Seasonal affective disorder), soul, salads, spinage, sandelwood, sage, sheep, saturated colors, sensitivity … 

This time the S is for …. sampler skeins!
I have a lot of different [...]

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