Cache-Mire

  FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2020 FROM TRASH TO TREASURE  Hi Friends! Well, I'm back.  After spending the past six months doing nothing but Covid-19 plans for our county school system (which w...

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Another basket finally finished.   I found a beautiful deep blue cabochon at a flea market months ago and thought it would be the perfect center for a basket.   Once glued to th...

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I have been wanting to see bluebonnets forever! But our normal trips to visit relatives in Texas usually happen in the summer when the bluebonnets are long gone. Well this year we had a ...

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Finally finished!!! What started out as a potential Christmas gift got pushed back in the WIP pile due to my holiday hat making frenzy.     But a fourth birthday was quickly ...

https://cache-mire.blogspot.com/2016/03/sarahs-birthday-dress.html

Every year around Valentine's Day we head south to Zephyrhills to visit our friends and make a trek to the Webster flea market.   This phenomenal flea market covers what seems like ...

https://cache-mire.blogspot.com/2016/02/coiling-with-friends.html

When not working... or traveling... or knitting... I make pine needle baskets.   This is my latest creation. The friend who taught me how to make coiled strands of pine needl...

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I am in love!   Just before the holidays I (unwisely) decided to sign up for a class to learn Fair Isle knitting.   Little did I realize how addictive this new skill would become. ...

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Sometimes a yarn only needs a little help deciding what it wants to become.     I had found this yarn at a small shop when traveling last year and liked the colors. (Think I've seen...

https://cache-mire.blogspot.com/2015/11/sarahs-angel-wing-pinafore.html

    It's finally fall in north Florida... time for pants, long sleeves, and scarves to come out of hiding.   It's also time for new cool weather items to be added to our missio...

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   A Tisket A Tasket, a Pine Needle Basket     Welcome to my newest collection of pine needle baskets - In my ETSY shop now! The beauty of nature reflected in each delightfu...

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Our Greece travels continued on land.   The boat docked in Kalambaka and we boarded a motor coach and headed north to Arachova. This was the view from our room.   I lo...

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As all fellow knitters know... no matter where we travel we can never pass by a yarn shop.   Walking down the streets of Syros, one of the many beautiful islands in Greece, ...

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Our boat journey continued, arriving each day at a new island.   We hiked on Naxos,    finding hidden gems of marble,      and superb views with blue sea...

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Our journey continued through the islands of Greece.   The first stop was Patmos.   I fell in love with Patmos. Since cruise ships do not stop here the island has managed t...

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Oh my friends, I am thrilled to share our most recent adventure with you! We recently returned from a wonderful journey to Turkey and Greece!   We explored many religious and historical...

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  Sometimes the best little treasures can be found in your own backyard. This happened to us when we discovered Pebble Hill Plantation.       Meandering down the ca...

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It's been hot in Tallahassee so we got an impromptu idea to head to the Georgia mountains for some cooler air.  We've never been to Helen, GA so that's where we headed. Helen is just a sho...

https://cache-mire.blogspot.com/2015/07/road-trip-helen-ga-and-anna-ruby-falls.html

My dear friend Vicki at 2 Bags Full is having a giveaway!  Vicki always amazes me with her creativity and generosity, and this is no exception.  These lovely journals are going to be giv...

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More Pine Needle Pendants are finished!   I love to knit and crochet, but another passion (yes, I have a few :-) is creating baskets and jewelry using southern long leaf pine needles.  ...

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A dear friend's daughter is expecting their first child. It's a girl!!   I wanted to make a little something that had some bling to it and his little sweater and hair bow seemed like the ...

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I love finding hidden gems!  Especially when they involve travel and history. And the history doesn't always have to be ancient for a place to be interesting. Last week we stopped in Monroevi...

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My nephew and his wife are expecting their first child!  It's a boy! A baby boy deserves a cuddly, soft blanket.   It had to be blue, and the yarn as soft as a cloud.  A ...

https://cache-mire.blogspot.com/2015/03/crochet-projects.html

Forgive me for not completing our travelog sooner.  I got caught up in the GYOB party and have been visiting ever since!  What fun it's been meeting new bloggers and reconnecting with old frien...

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Congratulations to SuZeQ, the winner of the GYOB giveaway!  Many thanks to Vicki at 2 bags full for arranging another great blog party. I visited many blogs and found some new friends, beauti...

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Thank you for visiting!  And a big thank you to Vicki for again organizing this event!! My name is Terri and I am a basket maker, knitter and photographer with a travel habit. My blog is mo...

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