Showing posts with label projects. Show all posts
Showing posts with label projects. Show all posts

Friday, October 2, 2009

Autumn Projects & Trips!


We love Autumn!

Creating an Outdoor Seasonal Spot (Daddy wove the Cornucopia and dyed it in indigo, Joey needlefelted the acorn child finger puppet)
Visiting the Sacramento Zoo

Taking a Nature Walk After the Rain

Knight and a Lady Song/Performance! (with cousin Sydney as the Lady)

Minerals and Rocks

Watercoloring Autumn Colors

Visiting the Bohart Entomology Museum at UC Davis (and eating lunch in the residence hall dining commons w/college students!)
Oatmeal Raisin Spice Vegan Cookies (see comments below for a link to the recipe)
Window Stars
Harvest Song Writing and Kalimba Playing
Sun & rain (BDC)
Flowers wane (BDC)
Now it's time to (BDCE)
Harvest grain! (DFG)

Re-decorating our Indoor Seasonal Spot for Autumn (aka Nature Table, Seasonal Table)
Calligraphy & Drawing with Pokeberry Ink (the pokeberries are finally ripe this week! --thanks to Lisa of 5 Orange Potatoes for the inspiration)

Spinning Yarn & Dyeing Silk (birthday present for our wonderful neighbor-- yellow-orange silk dyed with a mushroom found under our tomato plants!)
Planting our Winter Veggie Gardens

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Summer Projects



Some of our Summer projects...

Handspun Yarns


Ricky's "Nitrogen" Yarn



Joey's "Lavender Fields" Yarn


Joey's watercolor -- an Autumn tree.


Ricky's rune cards in progress (more on this project to come).



Wilson's Hungry Caterpillar out of a paper towel tube.