Movies
The Cat and the Wolff
As the summer warmth flashes the last of its lazed brazen tail and autumn gusts in, it is time for me to put off all the beach movies and finish this wonderful but too long in the making blanket, Postcards…
Hearts and Heyerdahl
In keeping with the beach theme while I work on the lovely Postcards with Love blanket, today I watched Kon-Tiki (2012), the story of Thor Heyerdahl’s 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition. The film retells the true story of how Heyerdahl and his…
Postcards with Love, On Chesil Beach
On Monday, May 23rd, the amazingly talented Eleanora from Coastal Crochet shared her design for her fabulous Postcards with Love blanket designed for King Cole. And considering that it is the prettiest blanket, I couldn’t resist joining in on the…
May Rain, Daisy Squares, and Chungking Express
I probably couldn’t have picked a better movie to watch on a rainy May weekend than Chungking Express, which focuses heavily on the month of May, particularly May 1st, for the first half of the story. And not just the…
Yellow Daisy Squares and Black Orpheus
This weekend I made several of these yellow daisy granny squares for what is going to be my “Daisy Beach” blanket. I also ordered a very large box of coral, aqua, and white yarn for the project – it’s officially…