Draft 2021

Lately I've had this urge to create. This poses a problem for me, however, since I have few crafty-type skills under my belt. My mother embroiders beautifully and is making me a gorgeous tablecloth. I never learned how to embroider. My cousin taught me how to crochet when I was 10 or 11 - I have completed two afghans in my lifetime and have a slew of unfinished projects tucked away in boxes and bags. I am definitely a beginning crocheter... I can follow an easy pattern, usually. I have made a few ATCs to trade through Imagination Tribe and decorated a votive candleholder for another trade there. Sarah, Melissa and I just completed our pages for an artful poetry book through Imagination Tribe, as well. Note to self: Learn how to include links in text. I bought a book of more than 250 different patterns for crocheted granny squares about a month ago and have managed to complete two different ones. I love them and have decided on the third pattern, but at this rate it will t

Well, I'm off to a slow start. There have been many times I've thought of posting, but have been concerned with revealing too much of myself to the world. A good friend of mine brought me back to reality by pointing out that "the world" is unlikely to be very interested in me! Hmmm... So, here goes the effort to post 4 times this week. My other blogging goal for the week is to learn how to upload photos onto the blog. A big technological deal for me!