Sleightholm Folk Art

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  • {Dye Project} Pascha Red Yarn

     As promised! Here’s a peek at the yarn that I dyed with the Greek Easter Egg dye! The color that came out is pretty amazing! A really deep, brilliant, striking red. Even prettier than the eggs, if you can believe it! Im not sure how color fast it is. But I rinsed (and rinsed, and…

  • Out Now! Snow on Martinmas (and a giveaway!)

       Once upon a time I wrote a story about a beloved saint and the traditions that grew from his feast day. Martin of Tours was a Roman soldier, who had a chance encounter with a beggar that led him to rethink his life and faith, and ultimately become a monk….then a bishop….and finally, a…

  • {Crafting On} Lenten Shawl and Out Loud Reading

      In a decided effort to get better about blogging, I’ve decided to join Frontier Dreams with her Keep Calm and Craft On series, and show a little bit about the projects and good books we’ve been doing here at our house. This past school year has been a huge change for us, and we…