The new batch of baby grasshoppers have arrived!!

loomed hat.

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 given you.
Romans 12:3

A bouquet of Peonies
in the evening sun.

Knit Sweater.
Bernat Satin yarn
in Star Dust colorway.
Boat Ride pattern
from Creative Knitting
July 2010.


We have different gifts,
according to the grace given us...
if it is contributing to the needs of others,
let him give generously.
Romans 12:6-7

More Daisy's!
(can you tell they are some of
my most favorite flower!)



Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world,
but be transformed by the renewing of the 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

Daisy's.




Great peace have they who love Your law,
and nothing can make them stumble.
Ps. 119:165

Hummingbird.

knit hat.



Teach me Your way, O Lord, and I will walk in Your truth;
give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name.
Ps. 86:11

Painted Daisy's.


The Lord is gracious and righteous;
our God is full of compassion.
The Lord protects the simplehearted;
when I was in great need, He saved me.
Ps. 116:5-6

wild roses.

THANK YOU, DORIS!!!
Just look at all these beautiful, warm,
wonderful hats she has made!


Therefore, there is now no condemnation
for those who are in Christ Jesus.
Romans 8:1

Knit child's sweater.
Pullover. Top-down raglan.
size 8.
Using RedHeart Fiesta Yarn.

moss rose.


...the Spirit helps us in our weakness.
We do not know what we ought to pray,
but the Spirit himself intercedes for us
with groans that words cannot express.
And He who searches our hearts
knows the mind of the Spirit,
because the Spirit intercedes for the saints
in accordance with God's will.
Romans 8:26-27

My cocoon hatched!!

Such a great surprise!
I was thinking he didn't make it through the winter.
I went out to water some flowers last night,
and there he was!!


I am Your servant;
give me discernment that I may
understand Your statutes.
Ps. 119:125

Beautiful weeds!

knitted hat.


We know that in all things God works
for the good of those who love Him,
who have been called according to His purpose.
Romans 8:28

New Beginnings:


Pansy

Wild Rose.


"Enter through the narrow gate.
For wide is the gate
and broad is the road
that leads to destruction,
and many enter through it.
But small is the gate
and narrow the road
that leads to life,
and only a few find it."
Matt. 7:13-14

early morning iris.

knit hat.

Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light for my path.
Ps. 119:105

Iris
in the evening sun.

knit hat.
using scraps of yarn
on #8 needles.


Your hands made me and formed me;
give me understanding to learn Your commands.
Ps. 119:73

Barn Swallows
feeding the babies!

Child's crocheted sweater.
Herrschners Kids Brites yarn in
Lime green.
Lion Brand pattern (# 80886AD)
Wee Jacket.


For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
and are justified freely by His grace
through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.
Romans 3:23-24

Mama Robin

Her babies.


If Your law had not been my delight,
I would have perished in my affliction.
Ps. 119:92

Found the first baby Praying Mantis
of the season this morning!
He hatched yesterday afternoon.


knit hat.

Your word, O Lord, is eternal;
it stands firm in the heavens.
Your faithfulness continues through all generations;
You established the earth, and it endures.
Your laws endure to this day;
for all things serve You.
Ps. 119:89-91

purple iris.
(smells like grape bubble gum!)

The Big Brown truck pulled into my driveway yesterday!!
THANK YOU, CHRIS!!
Can't wait to see the sweaters that will this will become!!


For it is not those who hear the law
who are righteous in God's sight,
but it is those who obey the law
who will be declared righteous.
Romans 2:13

Mr. Cardinal

Child's knitted sweater.
Patons Astra yarn
in Paint Box Varigated colorway.
Patons Cozy Cardigans pattern
Of course, I had to change the pattern
just a bit and make this one a pullover!


For it is not those who hear the law
who are righteous in God's sight,
but it is those who obey the law
who will be declared righteous.
Romans 2:13

Our morning 'sunshine'!
Male finches.

loomed hat.



You, therefore, have no excuse,
you who pass judgment on someone else,
for at whatever point you judge the other,
you are condemning yourself,
because you who pass judgment do the same things.
Romans 2:1

Blue Flax.

crocheted child's hat.

For since the creation of the world
God's invisible qualities-
His eternal power and divine nature-
have been clearly seen,
being understood from what has been made,
so that men are without excuse.
Romans 1:20