Fiberlyone Blog

LONG Layover

Greetings from Chicago O’Hare, where we have been for 11 hours and have 10 more to go. Yesterday, just about the time we arrived at PDX, weather caused a ground stop at O’Hare—all flights...

In the Activity Bag

The most important part of trip planning is the Activity Bag. What am I going to do for one, two or twelve hours of flying time—not to mention airport waiting time? So that’s the...

Doggie Dash 2007 is Done

Saturday marked the 20th OHS Doggie dash and it was a great morning with no rain and LOTS of dogs. Thanks to everyone who helped us raise over $1000 for the Oregon Humane Society....

Shawl for the trip

When I cast on for the Elann Shawl Knit-a-long, I thought I’d just take it on the trip across the pond, but after staging the Sasha Skirt and Fiber Trends Möbius scarf, and finishing...

Sewing for Mom (and Tom)

Since the Dressing Gown is now relegated to a Christmas gift, I went to plan B. When I saw Vogue 7883, I immediately thought of my mom. I shopped online for fabrics and ordered...

Trees

It should come as no surprise that there are trees in Oregon. And it isn’t as if we’ve never seen trees, but our experience in the previous 25 years to moving north was limited...

Thursday Miscellany

The BoysIt was a lovely day Saturday, so we just took a quick walk around the neighborhood. When we arrived home and had “released the hounds” to go outside, we decided to just enjoy...

Variety

In my trusty little camera, there were quite a variety of different pictures from this past week. Mom projectsThe reknit of the bodice and sleeves for my mom’s peasant top (aka her Christmas present)...

Good recipes

Dianne asked me if I was going to blog about dinner last night and my first thought was, “probably not.” But after a bite of the dessert this morning, I decided I’d share the...

Doggie Dash Update

Just thought you might like to know that thanks to a lot of wonderful friends, family and a stranger or two, TheHudsons have raised almost over $800 so far! There’s still time to support...