My crafty goals for 2015 included the following:20,000 yards worked More sweaters in my sweater chestfewer languishing UFOs (Muggles: this means UnFinished Objects 😉 )More socks in my sock drawer - 1 pair a month if possibleSpin moreHere's how I did:18,364 yards in finished objects5 sweaters finishedI have only 4 UFOs in progress right now, so… Continue reading Donita 2015: Finale and Donita 2016: Self-care
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Caution – Works in Progress
Looking at everything I have in progress currently, I had a thought - aren't we all really WIPs? None of us are totally complete. We will continue to grow, be re-worked, change, mature, refine with time. Woah, that was unexpectedly heavy.So why should I let these WIPs get me down? Time to celebrate the WIPs in… Continue reading Caution – Works in Progress
Halfway there! Donita 2015 update
Hi, my name is Donita and I have personal & crafting goals. This year, my mantra is "More of what makes me happy." I'm trying to choose my focus and hoping my mindset will follow.Despite the 0, count them, ZERO sunny days we had in June, I'm still trying to enjoy the summer. Thankfully, most… Continue reading Halfway there! Donita 2015 update
Socks and more socks!
It's safe to say that socks are my happy place. I like socks. I wear them nearly every day even in spring and summer, as I work in an air conditioned office. Also, hand-knit socks make me happier than store bought ones. Socks are super-portable, so I can grab a project bag and go and… Continue reading Socks and more socks!
Donita 2015 – Q1 Check in!
Hi, my name is Donita and I have personal & crafting goals. This year, my mantra is "More of what makes me happy." I'm trying to choose my focus and hoping my mindset will follow.The end of March means the end of Q1. My mind likes clear boundaries of time (too many years spent on… Continue reading Donita 2015 – Q1 Check in!
Donita 2015 – the numbers
Because I like to quantify things, I decided to make Donita 2015 a little more tangible.Here is what I'm thinking:20,000 yards worked More sweaters in my sweater chestfewer languishing UFOs (Muggles: this means UnFinished Objects 😉 )More socks in my sock drawer - 1 pair a month if possibleSpin moreI've also joined a knit-a-long for 2015… Continue reading Donita 2015 – the numbers
Donita 2015 – More of what makes me happy
Let me set the scene for you: It's New Year's Eve. I'm sick as a dog. My hubs and I have no plans that don't involve massive quantities of moroccan mint tea, Kleenex and possibly a nap after dinner, before the counting starts.People are taking this time to post their goals for 2015. Lots of… Continue reading Donita 2015 – More of what makes me happy