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Katherine Simpson
Interests: sewing
writing
books
learning to play the piano
making things
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Blizzard 2015
We made it through the Blizzard of 2015. Continue reading
Posted Jan 28, 2015 at MyLuckyChicken
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Oct 4, 2014
misty morning walk Continue reading
Posted Oct 4, 2014 at MyLuckyChicken
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Jan 4, 2014
we had quite a storm here. over a foot of snow. it has been a lovely cozy end to the vacation. Continue reading
Posted Jan 4, 2014 at MyLuckyChicken
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Oct 17, 2013
out for a walk Continue reading
Posted Oct 17, 2013 at MyLuckyChicken
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Aug 4, 2013
summer morning Continue reading
Posted Aug 4, 2013 at MyLuckyChicken
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Saturday
Saturday afternoon view from my iPhone Continue reading
Posted Jun 22, 2013 at MyLuckyChicken
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Spring
We've had a lovely spring. . a little cold. . but not too cold for baseball. Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2013 at MyLuckyChicken
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Thanksgiving in New York
Is there anything better than spending Thanksgiving Day in New York City? I really don't think so. We are spoiled and had tickets for the parade in the grandstands! Every year I watch the parade on TV and every year... Continue reading
Posted Nov 25, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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Saturday Morning
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Posted Oct 13, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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continuing with pillows...
I'm in love with the pillow I made the other day. So much so that I was inspired to make another one. It's a vintage cotton (possibly some ployester in there) and I backed it with muslin. I love the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 7, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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a little of this, a little of that...
Busy, busy fall is upon us! School and soccer and snacks and lovely crisp air and open studios and sun that will still burn you and back to church and messy messy house and trying to fit it all in.... Continue reading
Posted Sep 23, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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a little bit of bento
My oldest needs to bring a snack to school every day this year. In our house I am not normally in charge of the food, but I've been obsessively occasionally looking at bento boxes on Pintrest and so I quickly... Continue reading
Posted Sep 16, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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Sep 9, 2012
Coming soon, a Sunday sewing project involving this lovely vintage embroidery pattern and some better lit pictures. Continue reading
Posted Sep 9, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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Project for a Lazy Day
build a little sail boat from simple materials Continue reading
Posted Aug 28, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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Back to School Lunch Bags
Good for you, good for the Earth! Just in time for back to school, I've listed some of my snack bag and sandwich wrap lunch sets over on my Etsy shop. Each set is made from vintage, up-cycled materails and... Continue reading
Posted Aug 11, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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Easy Peasy Vacation Knitting
I am on vacation and have been looking for simple project that I can finish in a week or so and that don't require too much thinking. I got my hands on this lovely Noro yarn... It's a silk, cotton,... Continue reading
Posted Jul 22, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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Boys of Summer
My life this spring has been filled with baseball. I've spent most nights sitting at fields watching games. So when I spotted the outside of a skinned baseball, I promptly popped it in my backpack thinking I bet I can... Continue reading
Posted Jun 30, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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Still Knitting
a quick update on projects. Continue reading
Posted Feb 21, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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or so they tell me...
many people have told me I should write a book, so I am going to start a blog instead. Because really, I don't know how to go about writing a book, but a blog post here and there I can handle. So world, be careful what you wish for because... Continue reading
Posted Feb 18, 2012 at I Should Write A Book
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Quotable Sunday
Another Quotable Sunday from Karie at Are So Happy. My contribution... “As we sail thru life, don’t avoid rough waters, sail on because calm waters won’t make a skillful sailor” ~ Mang Kepweng Continue reading
Posted Jan 22, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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Quotable Sunday
I thought I'd start participating in Quoteable Sunday, a mem started by Karie at Are So Happy. "Acquire a peaceful spirit, and around you thousands will be saved." - Saint Seraphim Continue reading
Posted Jan 15, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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Swap-bot fun!
I needed a little something to get my creative juices flowing again so I signed up for a swap on Swap-bot. For those of you new to swapping, basically you find a topic that interests you, say vintage buttons, and... Continue reading
Posted Jan 6, 2012 at MyLuckyChicken
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WIP
A little update on my knitting projects... This scarf is almost done. I am going to marathon knit tonight and see how far I get. and I've got the first three rows of this hat on circular needles. It's my... Continue reading
Posted Nov 17, 2011 at MyLuckyChicken
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Sold!
There has been an uptick in sales of my sweet little monster clothespin bags. I love sending them out into the world and I am hopeful that the increase in sales means that more people are using solar clothes driers... Continue reading
Posted Nov 13, 2011 at MyLuckyChicken
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Just keep knitting, just keep knitting...
I've been wanting to learn how to knit for a while now. Mostly so I could knit socks. I love socks. Cozy, thick, wool socks. Like these... And sometimes I would start, but I found it annoying to keep the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 29, 2011 at MyLuckyChicken
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