Spring is springing

Although we have had a teensy bit of a cold front today here in HOT (the heart of Texas, aptly named), there are signs of Spring here at the Bog.

Our first little green lizard:



Our first bloom of Louisiana Iris:



More knitting on a third version of the One Thousand Crane pattern and several other ideas. So far, pattern sales have raised over $70 for Japan Relief. If you want to buy a pattern and help, here is the link:

http://www.ravelry.com/designers/gari-lynn

I'm also sponsoring a contest for finished cranes, both knitted and crocheted on the group:

http://www.ravelry.com/groups/the-1000-amigurumi-crane-project

Take care and keep your yarn dry.