the birds know that the first bad
snow storm of the season is on
its way here!

crocheted scarf
using Red Heart Collage yarn
in Tundra colorway.


"Ask and it will be given to you;
seek and you will find;
knock and the door will be opened to you.
For everyone who asks receives;
he who seeks finds;
and to him who knocks,
the door will be opened."
Matt. 7:7-8

woodpecker

crochet scarf


But as for me, I will always have hope;
I will praise You more and more.
My mouth will tell of Your righteousness,
of Your salvation all day long,
though I know not its measure.
Ps. 71:14-15

LOL! Looks like we have a
Sparrow Bush!!
But it's just a flock of sparrows
congregating on the Trumpet vine!

Crochet Basketweave Scarf.


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 the sinners."
Matt. 9:12-13

wild flowers

Another multi-directional scarf!
Yep. I'll say it again: this is my
new FAVORITE pattern!
Oh, yeah, and these colors
are pretty awesome too!


"If you, then, though you are evil,
know how to give good gifts to your children,
how much more will your Father in heaven
give good gifts to those who ask Him!
Matt. 7:11

honeysuckle
they have the most heavenly smell!

this hat and scarf set was worked
with the Cro-Hook
using Hershnerr's WW yarn.


In everything,
do to others what you would have them to do you.
Matt. 7:12

A bloom on the Lamb's Ear plant.

Another knit scarf using a pattern from
Iris Schreier.
Crocheted hat in matching yarn.
Unknown acrylic yarn.



May all who see You rejoice and be glad in You;
may those who love Your salvation always say,
"Let God be exalted!"
Ps. 70:4

Love-in-the-Mist seed pods.

I think this is my new favorite scarf pattern!
Soooo many color combo possibilities!
It is an easy, brainless knit, but with just enough
short row turns
to keep me interested.
I worked this one with scraps of bold,
bright kid colors.
The pattern is Multi-directional Scarf
from Modular Knits
by Iris Schreier




Stop trusting in man,
who has but a breath in his nostrils.
Of what account is he?
Is. 2:22

THANK YOU, DORIS!!!
A generous gift of hats and scarfs.
These will get delivered next week to kids
in need!


All the believers were together
and had everything in common.
Selling their possessions and goods,
they gave to anyone as he had need.
Acts 2:44-45

a woodpecker
enjoying a late afternoon snack.

And the final crocheted child's afghan
made by my daughter.



Repent, then, and turn to God,
so that your sins may be wiped out,
that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,
and that He may send the Christ,
who has been appointed for you-even Jesus.
Acts 3:19-20

the feeder was a busy place yesterday
with those first snow flakes flying around!

Crocheted by Christina.
another kids afghan made by my
daughter for charity.


Praise be to the Lord,
to God our Savior,
who daily bears our burdens.
Ps. 68:19

Our first snow of the season.
just a dusting, but it does look
kind of nice!

knitted child's afghan.
hand made by Christina!



"You are the light of the world.
A city on a hill cannot be hidden.
Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl.
Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light
to everyone in the house.
In the same way, let your light shine before men,
that they may see your good deeds
and praise your Father in heaven."
Matt. 5:14-16

A woodpecker enjoying some breakfast
from our yucca plant.

knit scarf
crochet hat
Patons Classic Wool
inWedgewood colorway.



Do not follow other gods,
the gods of the peoples around you;
for the Lord your God,
who is among you,
is jealous God
and His anger will burn against you,
and He will destroy you from the face of the land.
Deut. 6:14-15

sparrows resting in the lilac
bush, enjoying the late afternoon
sunshine.

crocheted hat and scarf.
Caron Dazzle Aire yarn
in Raspberry Punch


"Repent and be baptized,
every one of you,
in the name of Jesus Christ
so that your sins may be forgiven.
And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit."
Act 2:38

red clover.
when I was a kid, we would pick the petals off
and suck out the sweet juice!
oh, those childhood memories!

garter stitch with cable scarf
with matching crochet hat.
worked in Caron Softly Shaded yarn




The Lord is my strength and my shield;
my heart trusts in Him,
and I am helped.
My heart leaps for joy
and I will give thanks to Him in song.
Ps. 28:7

A daisy just opening up.

Knit scarf and hat.
Red Heart Easy Tweed
in Raspberry colorway.
Wavy Rib stitch pattern.



Praise be to God,
who has not rejected my prayer
or withheld His love from me!
Ps. 66:20

Christina's crocheted creations!
Crocheted kids afghans
to keep little bodies warm and snuggly!


"For I am a great king,"
says the Lord Almighty,
"and my name
is to be feared among the nations."
Malachi 1:14

A chilly, but sunny, November day
at the river.

more of Christina's creations!
Two knit child's afghans.



Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord;
let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation.
Let us come before Him
with thanksgiving
and extol Him with music and song.
Ps. 95:1-2

Look who came for breakfast this morning!
A woodpecker!

these two knit hats
were made to match the scarfs that
were made earlier.


Give thanks to the Lord,
for He is good;
His love endures forever.
Ps. 107:1

wild rose

knit scarf
Lion Brand Boucle


Be joyful always;
pray continually;
give thanks in all circumstances,
for this is God's will
for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thes. 5:16-18

autumn maple leaf.

Christina's Creation!
knit baby set.


Do not be anxious about anything,
but in everything,
by prayer and petition,
with thanksgiving,
present your requests to God.
Phil. 4:6