Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Early Fall Garden Album



Here are some snapshots of scenes in my tiny garden.  Shawl pattern: The Lonely Tree Shawl by Sylvia Bo Bilvia, free on Ravelry.  Yarn: 1 skein of Malabrigo Worsted in Stonechat, and 1 skein of Elsebeth Lavold Favorite Wool in oxblood.


A moth whose wings form its own autumnal shawl.


Smokey the cat.




Some red lettuce gone to seed.


More lettuce growing.


Escargot with your kale anyone?



Suz, who I tagged in the Around the World Blog Hop will be posting once her technical problems are solved.

I'll be off line for a couple of weeks.  See you on the rebound.

3 comments:

margaret said...

what a wonderful scarf and some other lovely photos too, especially fell for Smokey. Have a nice break and see you on your blog when you come back

Judy S. said...

Beautiful photos, Barbara! Who know that red lettuce went to seed in such a pretty way? I love that shawl, too! I think you were the one who got me to download that pattern, and now I need to make one! Hope you're having a nice, relaxing getaway.

quiltmom anna said...

You do such beautiful needlework Barbara. I love your shawl - such a luscious color. The garden photos are so lovely too. Thanks for sharing.
Warmest regards,
Anna

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