Tuesday, May 31, 2011


The wild daisy's are in full bloom!


knit machine hats.




May the God of hope
fill you with all joy and peace
as you trust in Him,
so that you may overflow
with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 15:13

Monday, May 30, 2011


white iris


loomed hat


When the storm has swept by, the wicked are gone,
but the righteous stand firm forever.
Prov. 10:25

Sunday, May 29, 2011


training day for the baby blackbird!



knit machine hats.


When words are many, sin is not absent,
but he who holds his tongue is wise.
Prov. 10:19

Saturday, May 28, 2011


Maumee River
at Grand Rapids.
(Before the latest storms.)


Child's knit sweater.
Basic T-top style.
Worked in the round.
Herrschners Baby Yarn.
2 strands of Popsicle colorway.





The ways of the righteous bring them life
but the income of the wicked brings them punishment.
Prov. 10:16

Friday, May 27, 2011


wet iris.


knit machine hats.




Lazy hands make a man poor,
but diligent hands bring wealth.
Prov. 10:4

Wednesday, May 25, 2011


baby buckeyes!
The very first buckeyes on this tree!!


knit machine hats.


O Lord, what is man that You care for him,
the son of man that You think of him:
Man is like a breath;
his days are like a fleeting shadow.
Ps. 144:3-4

Tuesday, May 24, 2011


The iris's are popping open!


loomed hat.



So do not fear, for I am with you;
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
Is. 41:10

Monday, May 23, 2011


the hummers have made themselves
right at home again already!


knit machine hats.



For I am the Lord,
your God,
who takes hold your right hand
and says to you,
Do not fear,
I will help you.

Is. 41:13

Sunday, May 22, 2011


the first Columbine!


knit machine hats.


The grass withers and the flowers fall,
because the breath of the Lord blows on them.
Surely the peoples are grass.
The grass withers and the flowers fall,
but the word of the our Lord
stands forever.

Is. 40:7-8

Saturday, May 21, 2011


lilacs.


loomed hat.


Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you;
He rises to show you compassion.
For the Lord is a God of justice.
Blessed are all who wait for Him!
Is. 30:18

Friday, May 20, 2011


wild geranium


knit machine hats.



For a man's ways are in full view of the Lord,
and He examines all his paths.
Prov. 5:21

Thursday, May 19, 2011


A (((HUG))) for you!!


T-top style knit kid's sweater.
Herrschners WW yarn
in RED.


"Remain in Me, and I will remain in you.
No branch can bear fruit by itself;
it must remain in the vine.
Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in Me."
John 15:4

Wednesday, May 18, 2011


wet tulip


crocheted hat.




Do you not know?
Have you not heard?
Have you not understood since the earth was founded?
He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth,
and it's people are like grasshoppers.
He stretches out the heavens like a canopy,
and spreads then out like tent to live in.
Is. 40:21-22

Tuesday, May 17, 2011


It's been very wet around here
this last week or so.


knit machine hats.



Lift your eyes and look to the heavens:
Who created all these?
He who brings out the starry host one by one,
and calls them each by name.
Because of His great power
and mighty strength,
not one of them is missing.
Is. 40:26

Monday, May 16, 2011


The first butterfly of the season
enjoying the lilac bush in full bloom.


Child's knit sweater.
Lion Brand Striped Child's Pullover pattern
using Bernat Illusions yarn in Heather-N colorway.


Accept him whose faith is weak,
without passing judgment on disputable matters....
Who are you to judge someone else's servant?
To his own master he stands or falls.
And he will stand,
for the Lord is able to make him stand.

Ro. 14:1&4

Sunday, May 15, 2011


this baby Robin was NOT happy
about not being in the nest!


crocheted hat.



He will be the sure foundation for your times,
a rich store of salvation and wisdom and knowledge;
the fear of the Lord is the key to this treasure.
Is. 33:6

Saturday, May 14, 2011


the bright colors of spring.



knit machine hats.


Accept one another, then,
just as Christ accepted you,
in order to bring praise to God.

Romans 15:7

Thursday, May 12, 2011


colors of spring.


crocheted hat.


Honor the Lord with your wealth,
with the firstfruits of all your crops;
then your barns will be filled to overflowing,
and your vats will brim over with new wine.
Prov. 3:9-10

Wednesday, May 11, 2011


apple blossoms
ready to explode!


knit machine hats.


The fruit of righteousness will be peace;
the effect of righteousness will be
quietness and confidence forever.

Is. 32:17

Tuesday, May 10, 2011


white blossoms


crochet hat



The fear of the Lord s the beginning of knowledge,
but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
Prov. 1:7

Monday, May 09, 2011


the first blooms of the
Forget-Me-Not.


Top-down raglan sweater.
Bernat Jacquards yarn
in Gemstone colorway.


Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you;
He rises to show you compassion.
For the Lord is a God of justice.
Blessed are all who wait for Him!
Is. 30:18

Sunday, May 08, 2011


garter snake


loomed hat


Be joyful in hope,
patient in affliction,
faithful in prayer.
Share with God's people who are in need.
Practice hospitality.
Romans 12:12-13

Saturday, May 07, 2011


grape hyacinth


knit machine hats.


May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace
as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow
with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Romans 15:13

Thursday, May 05, 2011


Money Plant blooms.
Such a great splash of color among the green!


knit machine hats.


For by the grace given me
I say to every one of you:
Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought,
but rather think of yourself with sober judgment,
in accordance with the measure of faith God has give you.

Romans 12:3

Wednesday, May 04, 2011


beautiful 'weeds'


Diamond Patch Sweater
from just one more row
Berroco Weekend yarn
in Blood Orange colorway.


Do not conform any longer
to the pattern of this world,

but be transformed
by the renewing of your mind.
Then you will be able to
test and approve what God's will is-
His good, pleasing and perfect will.
Romans 12:2