You Know You're into Primitives When...

You stain or tea dye everything because it looks too new.
You practice making your handwriting look crooked.
Your family has to ask if they can drink from the pot of coffee that's on.
The inside of your dryer has a brownish tinge to it.
Your laundry hanging outside looks dirty.
You actually bleach something to get the color out so you can stain it.
You have to apologize for something not being dirty and tattered enough.
Someone tells you the item you are buying is ripped or stained and you say "that's OK."


Yup, been there.

Fabulous Flea Market Find

Look what I found at a flea market last weekend! And for only 10 dollars! A metal server that was used in a church kitchen. Think I'll use it as a bookcase or perhaps it will hold my sewing supplies or my LP record collection or ...

I Won Again!

Guess I must be doing something right. I won another Giveaway! This is Shaker the Snowman made by Laurie of The Whistle Stop Country Store. Love him, Laurie!

Trying Something New

Sand art: Gluing colored sand to paper.


Next up: Learning to knit.