Goldfinch

watching us have breakfast!

 

crocheted hat. 

All of you, live in harmony with one another;

be sympathetic, love as brothers, 

be compassionate and humble.

1 Peter 3:8

 

End of the season sunflowers. 

 

crocheted hat. 

His divine power has given us everything we need 

for life and godliness

 through our knowledge of Him 

who called us by His own glory and goodness. 

Through these He has given us

 His very great and precious promises,

 so that through them 

you may participate in the divine nature

 and escape the corruption in the world 

caused by evil desires.

2 Peter 1:3-4

 

Money Plant

flowering in the spring. 

 

Knit sweater.

Basic T-top style. 

#5 needles. 

Body is worked in: 

rows1-4: K2,P2

rows 5-8: P2, K2

The darker color is 

Village Yarn Cloudsoft in Teal

The lighter color is 

Patons Beehive Baby Sport in Sleepy Sea

Each one should use whatever gift 

he has received to serve others,

faithfully administering God's 

grace in its various forms.

1 Peter 4:10

 

part of a very lovely bouquet 

from a few weeks ago. 

 

 

crocheted hat.

For Christ died for sins once for all,

the righteous for the unrighteous,

to bring you to God. 

1 Peter 3:18

 

HAPPY MONDAY!

Life is good.

God is GREAT!

Thanking Him for all His blessings. 

 

Child's knit top-down raglan sweater.

Universal Yarn.

Classic Worsted Impressions for the yoke.

Classic Worsted for the body and sleeves.

Once you were not a people, 

but now you are the people of God;

once you had not received mercy,

but now you have received mercy.

1 Peter 2:10

 

the low, gray clouds of November. 

 

crocheted hat. 

For God, who said,

 'Let light shine out of darkness," 

made His light shine in our hearts

 to give us the light of the knowledge

 of the glory of God in the face of Christ.

2 Cor. 4:6

 

What I did yesterday:

play with DGD, knit, try to watch some tv!

Today I hope to do the same! 

 

crocheted hat. 

Though you have not seen Him, you love Him;

and even though you do not see Him now,

you believe in Him 

and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

for you are recieving the goal of your faith,

the salvation of your souls.

1 Peter 1:8-9

 

angels hanging in our front window. 

 

 

crocheted hat. 

Since you call on a Father

 who judges each man's work impartially,

live your lives as strangers here in reverent fear.

1 Peter 1:17 

 

More of my favorite colors!

 

crocheted hat. 

Give THANKS to the Lord,

for He is good;

His love endures forever. 

Ps. 107:1

 

Thought we would be fighting the crowds at the grocery

store this morning. We were too early. 

 

Crocheted child's T-top sweater. 

Universal Yarn Classic Worsted Impressions

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!

In His great mercy He has given us new birth

 into a living hope

 through the resurrection of Jesus Christ 

from the dead. 

1 Peter 1:3

 

Making a grocery list....

 

and doing some cleaning

in preparations for the big day!

 

 

I was so thrilled to see the postman had left a 

package for me the other day! 

Inside were these beautifully handmade hats!

THANK YOU, ALYCIA for 

thinking of me! I will be sure that they

get to where they are needed!

The Lord is slow to anger and great in power;

the Lord will not leave the guilty unpunished.

Nahum 1:3

 

colorful leaf. 

 

Another sampling of more yarn 

from MISS CHRIS.

I would love to show you how many skeins

of each color she sent to me, but I've 

already started using it!!

THANK YOU!!!!

I delight greatly in the Lord;

my soul rejoices in my God.

For He has clothed me with garments of salvation

and arrayed me in  a robe of righteousness.

Is. 61:10

 

A few hardy leaves still hanging on

enjoying the sunshine! 

 

 

Another beautifully crocheted

afghan from MISS CHRIS.

THANK YOU!!

Jesus said, 

"It is not the healthy who need a doctor,

but the sick.

 But go and learn what this means:

'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.'

For I have not come to call the righteous,

but sinners."

Matt. 9:12-13

 

Autumn trees

 

crocheted hat. 

When He saw the crowds,

He has compassion on them,

because they were harassed and helpless,

like sheep without a shepherd.

Matt. 9:36

 

Silhouette of a cardinal. 

 

Thanks to wonderful DGD,

I've needing these this week! 

 

crocheted hat. 

Brothers, do not slander one another.

Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him 

speaks against the law and judges it.

James 4:11

 

Wide open spaces!!!

 

 

crocheted hat. 

"Heaven and earth will pass away,

but My words will never pass away."
Matt. 24:35

 

This little fellow was just hanging 

out under the lilac bush for the afternoon.

 

A sampling of the WONDERFUL yarn

donation from MISS CHRIS!

THANK YOU!! 

As you can guess, I h ave already started

a new sweater with some of it!!

The greatest among you will be your servant.

For whoever exalts himself will be humbled,

and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

Matt. 23:11-12

 

These 4 ladies were looking for a place to sleep for the day!

They ended up going into the brush there and spending the entire day. 

 

The damp, cold, rainy day yesterday just seemed 

perfect for making cinnamon rolls!

 

More beautifully crocheted blankets 

from MISS CHRIS!!

These are so very much appreciated!

Jesus replied:

" ' Love the Lord your God 

with all your heart 

and with all your soul

and with all your mind.'

This is the first and greatest commandment.

And the second is like it:

'Love your neighbor as yourself.' "

Matt. 22:37-39

 

My heart is exploding with joy!

DD is pregnant! 

 

Beautifully crocheted afghans.

Worked by MISS CHRIS!

for distribution to those who need them!!

THANK YOU!!!

The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

James 5:11

 

The last of the tomato canning 

for this year! 

 

Child's knit sweater. 

Top-down raglan.

Yoke: Red Heart Stripes 

in Latte Stripe colorway.

Body: James C. Brett Marble

In everything, do to others

 what you would have them do to you,

for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. 

Matt. 7:12

 

Getting ready for winter!

 

crocheted hat. 

Whoever wants to become great among you 

must be your servant,

and whoever wants to be first 

must be your slave-

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served,

but to serve,

and to give His life as a ransom for many. 

Matt. 20:26-28

 

Late blooming weeds!

 

crocheted hat. 

"Peace I leave with you;

My peace I give you.

I do not give to you as the world gives.

Do not let your hearts be troubled

and do not be afraid. 

John 14:27

 

This is the reason we do not cut down the yucca stalks

at the end of the season: the woodpeckers love them!

 

Child's knit top-down raglan sweater

using leftover bits of Red Heart Super Saver yarn. 

The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,

keeping watch on the wicked and the good.

Prov. 15:3