Quarterly Quests! Get all of the details here. Beautiful lines and details around the neck and shoulders! Here’s a link to the sample I saw from Wing & Prayer Farm. Fingering weight two color brioche short sleeved boxy sweater. Sample I loved: Brioche Popover by Kate Salomon.Loved seeing Lisa Dachinger of Dachinger Wools and the yarn lines available.I mentioned getting to show Ann Weaver (one half of the Plied Yarn team) my new design with their yarn!.Mom & I went to Wayland Winter Farmer’s Market, Farm Fiber Days at Russell’s Garden Center on Sunday March 1. I had so much fun! I share a story about helping a new knitter with her projects.
Knit/Crochet Night at Staci’s Stitches– Friday 2/28/20. Laura Linney. A financial adviser drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder money to appease a drug boss. Recommendations from Instagram: Baby Vertebrae, Zagaround blanket, sandals from Mon Petit Violon (who has a lot of beautiful crochet baby items- I like her Pleated Dress), Baby Surprise Jacket, Hyphen Cardigan, Berry Baby Hat,.We have a new niece due this summer and 4 cousins having babies.Yarn: Patons Classic Worsted in Bright Red.Pattern: Granny Square Christmas Stocking by Family Circle Magazine 1977.Notes: 64 sts, 2×2 ribbing continued down front of the sock.Yarn: Patons Kroy Green Stripe Ragg Colorway.GoodReader App Tutorial Wash Cloth pattern available on Ravelry for $10.I am using the GoodReader App to note which color I’m doing by putting a spot of color in the chart.In Rain Cloud (light gray) and Owl Gray (Charcoal) 2 skeins of Brown Sheep Yarn- Prairie Spun DK. Yarn: 2 skeins of Two Reds & A Blonde DK from Dachinger Wool in mustard (Farrah Fawcett) and a blue (Veronica Lake).Pattern: Soldotna Crop by Caitlin Hunter $7 US Knit Pattern.Yarn: Knit Picks Felici in the Pinwheel Colorway.Yarn: Sprightly Acrylic Worsted in Brown.Pattern: Amigurumi Monkey by Anat Tzach ($5 crochet pattern).Similar to my Ball Band with a Twist jar cozy pattern (available for $2 on Ravelry).Thank you to this episode’s sponsors: Bee Kind Yarn, the Yarn Sellar, Knitters Brewing Company Off the Needles Ages 8 12.Thank you for tuning in to Episode 180 of the Down Cellar Studio Podcast. This is top-notch middle-grade fiction with a meaty dilemma, humor, and an ending that leaves room for the possibility of a sequel. The small cast, which refreshingly includes divorced parents who treat each other respectfully, is so well realized that the farfetched aspects of the plot seem almost plausible.
Though the subject matter has a lot of intellectual heft, the writing has Holm's ever-present light touch. Though Melvin dresses and acts like the crotchety old man he was, he and Ellie bond over spirited discussions about Jonas Salk, Robert Oppenheimer, the possibilities of science, and the moral questions scientific advances can raise.
A startling addition to the household helps Ellie get her groove back when Grandpa Melvin, a scientist, moves in after engineering a cure for aging (the regenerative properties of jellyfish are involved) and transforming himself into a teenage boy. Middle school doesn't start smoothly for 11-year-old Ellie, whose best friend finds her passion (volleyball) and new teammates to eat lunch with, while Ellie flounders, uninterested in sports or her parents' avocation, theater. It makes you wonder what's possible." - Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal-winning author of When You Reach Me "Awesomely strange and startlingly true-to-life. "Warm, witty and wise"- The New York Times and possibility.Īnd don’t miss the much-anticipated sequel, The Third Mushroom! With a lighthearted touch and plenty of humor, Jennifer Holm celebrates the wonder of science and explores fascinating questions about life and death, family and friendship, immortality. Could this pimply boy really be Grandpa Melvin? Has he finally found the secret to eternal youth? he looks a lot like Ellie’s grandfather, a scientist who’s always been slightly obsessed with immortality. She even misses her dearly departed goldfish. but can it go too far?Įleven-year-old Ellie has never liked change. A perfect read about a child's relationship with her grandfather! with this "warm, witty, and wise" New York Times bestselling novel from three-time Newbery Honor winner Jennifer L.
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