Parrot on the Beach

Off Again

Waiting for the Plane

Waiting for the Plane

After working on Quadra Island for a month, Tansy and her Photographer had a very short visit to the Hitty cupboard. They were home just long enough  to do some laundry and re-pack  for another stint in Haida Gwaii.  Tansy was itching to get back up there to meet her friends, and spend more time on a boat!

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A Proper Coat for Gráinne

 

Pattern and bits

Pattern and bits

Gráinne likes the clothes I have been making for her, but she made a special request for an eighteenth century frock coat so she could feel like a real pirate.  I could not resist the challenge, although it took a few days and a few false starts before I draughted a pattern that I thought would work…

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Visiting

63 years 7 months

Brown-Eyed Susans

Gráinne’s Leg Peg

 

OOPS!

OOPS!

While Gráinne’s leg was being carved in Oregon, it fell on the floor as the ankle peg hole was being drilled, and the blow loosened the glue holding the foot to the leg. To prevent the foot falling off at an inopportune moment, we fixed it as soon as possible after we got home.

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Tansy comes home again