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Summer is a time to think about Fall
Summer is a time to think about fall. In the gardening world you dream about your fall harvest as you plant those many seeds and...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
May 25, 20172 min read
Community working with hands
College learning Even in college, those many years ago now, there was a community of makers, farmers, doers. Those communities have been...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
May 3, 20173 min read
Celebrating accomplishments
This week I am celebrating accomplishments of my first vending experience at the Belfast Hook In by 207 Creatives. Needle felted pin...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Mar 28, 20172 min read
Nature is a wonderous thing
Nature is surely a wondrous thing. I witness it right outside my window daily. As I went outside to feed the birds I noticed the tom...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Mar 4, 20172 min read
Months get away from me
The months tend to get away from me- I get busy, things need to be done, finished, started- you know how it goes. My intention prior to...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Jan 16, 20171 min read
New year
Well, everyone is thinking about the new year and how they would like to make some changes. I would like to continue the momentum that...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Oct 16, 20162 min read
Riot of Colors
Last week though, I had another great introduction to color. I went to a small natural dye workshop at A Wrinkle in Thyme Farm in Sumner,...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Jul 31, 20161 min read
Setting Aside Time
I have decided to do a 30 day self care challenge- join in if you wish, I have asked one friend to join me and she is quite excited to do...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Jul 10, 20162 min read
Pondering
I am not sure why it is that I feel the need to ponder things- let them simmer for awhile before I make a decision as to where to take a...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Jun 5, 20162 min read
Oh Life
Sometimes life is funny- at least in my world it can be. I have so many new things to learn (and that is a good thing) yet I wonder how I...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
May 29, 20163 min read
Feeling Nostalgic around Memorial Day
Feeling nostalgic on Memorial Day weekend- This was the kind of day that ran through all of the memories of my childhood yet was building...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
May 19, 20163 min read
True Hand Hooked Rugs
I saw a video today of someone “hooking” a rug. He was using a hand held tool that was electric- it was hooking, and looks very much like...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Mar 22, 20162 min read
New things
I love to learn new things, especially in the maker world.Yesterday when I arrived at my oldest daughter’s house she told me I should...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Mar 5, 20162 min read
Dyeing to dye
Dyeing Bliss I was hesitant to venture into the world of dyeing wool because I thought that once I tried there was no turning back. Well,...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Feb 6, 20162 min read
So many unfinished projects
Someone might argue that I have a problem finishing projects. The truth is, there are just so many fun things to hook, that I am anxious...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Feb 3, 20162 min read
“String too short to be saved”
The title of this book resonates with me in so many ways. Donald Hall, if you don’t already know him, is a poet now living in CT who...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Jan 28, 20163 min read
Long line of Makers of things
I come from a long line of makers of things and I am very thankful for that- probably many of you do if you looked back at your...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Jan 12, 20162 min read
Winding down to gear up!
After a whirlwind of activity from Thanksgiving to after the New Year it is time to wind down and settle on the buisness at hand. We...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Jan 4, 20161 min read
New Year, New Goals
The current goal is to be a wee bit more attentive to my ETSY hooking site this year. It has all been a learning curve for me, but I am...
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Ellen Skea Marshall
Oct 31, 20151 min read
Checking in
Last week while I was home dying wool I had a call from my daughter. ” I think something is happening “. “Ok, I’ll change and head down.”...
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