Author Archives: Anna the Squirrel
Sun, cherries, new African print dress
Thursday was the first really sunny day in a long time. I hope the good[...]
Jun
Tie-dye, embroidered denim, good/bad luck with plants
The Procion dyes that we ordered have finally arrived! I’ve never had so much of[...]
Jun
Flowers in the cold, new flap fringe bag
The weather is still gloomy, so I was surprised when my Indian canna started flowering.[...]
Jun
Spices, cats, yarn-bombing
I am currently reading Pomegranate Soup by Marsha Mehran. It’s an exciting novel, and it[...]
May
Teenagers, rain, denim and fringe
I made an agreement with my teenage son Boris: If he helps me to carry[...]
May
Dogs, flowers, embroidery, African prints
It gets so cold these days, that I have to “ walk” my plants (take[...]
May
Too cold for gardening. “Tie-dye” furniture, new denim project
The temperature is dropping, so I had to rescue most of the plants from the[...]
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May
New projects and plants. Missing festival life
Most of my favourite dresses from last summer were quite worn out and/or faded, so[...]
May
More flowers. Our craft room – inspiration vs. organization
I planted a lot of seeds this spring, but they are growing slowly because of[...]
May
More colors around the house – gardening, up-cycling
When we moved in here two years ago, I was thrilled at the chance to[...]
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May
Yard life, colorful lockdown
This morning, while having coffee at the porch, I witnessed another cat fight (literally!) I[...]
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May