Typepad - housewrenstudio.typepad.com - house wren studio
General Information:
Latest News:
lucky girl 16 Aug 2013 | 12:06 am
Thanks for all the sweet comments and for playing along in the Stitch Zakka giveaway. It's a lucky day for Katey!
stitch zakka giveaway 11 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
I have a project in this beautiful new book! Stitch Zakka is a great collection of simple stitch projects using Cosmo Lecien threads. (Excited to see that my placemat project made the cover!) Leave a ...
well, hello again 8 Aug 2013 | 07:47 pm
And suddenly, it is August. Busy days, lazy days. Gladiolas! Paints and threads. Pattern and color. Our dear friend Lynne moved away so we had a farewell craft night and decoupaged a keepsake trunk. F...
to the beach and back 13 Jul 2013 | 09:55 pm
After thirty years of parent-sponsored family vacations, the kids invited us to join in theirs. What a wonderful holiday and escape from the in-town routine and all its dailiness. We spent the Fourth ...
summer simmer 28 Jun 2013 | 09:07 pm
All those cool days turned into hot ones, proof that summer is fully here. Walks at the river, to the pond and then little projects inside. Friends came to visit which inspired serious house cleaning ...
rainy nights in june 18 Jun 2013 | 07:22 pm
This isn't exactly a summer craft, but more than once, it seems I'm most inspired to hook in the summer. It's coming along. Using some thrifted red wool I've had for a long time, apparently sold at Ma...
father's day letters 17 Jun 2013 | 04:02 am
Today I spent a lot of time thinking about my dad. I posted this photo and a little about him roughly 6 years ago here. He taught all of us so much - about being kids and about being parents....
mid-june postcards 15 Jun 2013 | 05:46 pm
Looking south to the city. And west across the Hudson to Piermont, NY. And north across our old backyard, now a commercial oasis, to the Tappan Zee. All these river shots were taken within moments of ...
peony time 7 Jun 2013 | 08:53 pm
The peonies barely arrived when we were hit with a hot spell that wore them out. Then we had heavy rain and they just gave up. So glad I cut a few at the very beginning for Jane's birthday and...
vermont getaway details 28 May 2013 | 09:33 pm
Meleen and I have talked about this adventure for years and are both excited to begin and share it with you. The houses we are staying in are hers, charming, full of her collections and happy spirit. ...