Ancestor Soup

I love looking at the small details in old photos.  I scan them at 600 dpi, and take a close look at the little things one would ordinarily ...

Loren E. Slocum       It was 1909 when the stranger rode into Faith, South Dakota on horseback, pulling an Indian-style travois behin...

"When opportunity knocks, you have to open the window," a friend of mine used to say.  We enjoyed her inadvertent twisting...

Some really nice items in this week's installment - I loved this "swirl" pattern so much I started a bedspread from a ...

A few more... What you can do with a plain piece of linen and some thread... And below, a dresser scarf from a garage sale. ...

For those of you who are still with me, thank you! Nothing fancy, but I do like the square look of this doily. Another garage...

Before Christmas, I was thrilled to find unshelled mixed nuts at not one, but two local grocery stores.  I hadn't seen them in a number ...