I have a hard time throwing things away.

I have a hard time throwing things away. I mean, you just never know when you are going to need, for example, one (or 20) of these:


Whenever that time comes, I’m prepared. (Yes, I actually take the time to wash them and store them).




Here is my collection of jars.


It should be a much larger collection but David strongly “requested” that I let some go last autumn.






Here are the lids…
I’m not exactly sure why I don’t keep them together with their jar. I think I just like to see a lot of one thing all together.






In the past couple of days I’ve been very busy making these:


Those are my new designer labels (Yes, that would be more “Olive” designer labels than I have completed designs. Oh well, I’m optimistic).






They look like this on a completed item:


Cute, no?






AND, when you make so many little things like that in wild colors, you get a lot of these:

True to form, I let my pile of little scraps of yarn build up as I made more and more labels until it hit me.








POM POMS!!!!!!





Mette, dear friend and knitting mentor of mine, I told ya I’d find a use for these!:



I'm delirious with pom pom possibilities.




I’m not sure but I might be spending too much time alone.