chessie
@thechessie.bsky.social
pink is my natural hair color. cat/chicken mom, knitter, archivist, historic house owner, accidental (but glad) 19-20th c. tuberculosis expert. i contain multitudes of enthusiasm. saranac lake, ny. she/her. 🍉🐈🐈⬛🧶📚💓
for your consideration:
February 25, 2025 at 12:11 PM
for your consideration:
new skates, new laces, same beatrix
February 25, 2025 at 2:07 AM
new skates, new laces, same beatrix
finished the #bigbowbonnet, so cozy! i have to block it but it’s so cute! pattern by @parknknit.bsky.social, knit with knitpicks aloft and palette held together. 🧶
January 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
finished the #bigbowbonnet, so cozy! i have to block it but it’s so cute! pattern by @parknknit.bsky.social, knit with knitpicks aloft and palette held together. 🧶
love a fibrous society 🧶
January 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
love a fibrous society 🧶
i’m guessing it’s from dutch knuckle by the color. she’s a bantam steele egger (standing on the ledge saying wtf about the snow) that i hand-nursed back to health after near death from wry neck! good job, dk!
January 23, 2025 at 12:18 PM
i’m guessing it’s from dutch knuckle by the color. she’s a bantam steele egger (standing on the ledge saying wtf about the snow) that i hand-nursed back to health after near death from wry neck! good job, dk!
it looks like one of our bantams born in august has laid her first egg! it’s soooo tiny!
January 23, 2025 at 12:17 PM
it looks like one of our bantams born in august has laid her first egg! it’s soooo tiny!
all i’m doing today 🐈⬛ 🧶
January 20, 2025 at 4:45 PM
all i’m doing today 🐈⬛ 🧶
happiness is a new (to us) rug
January 19, 2025 at 9:19 PM
happiness is a new (to us) rug
started this book over breakfast today. only a dozen pages in but it seems great!
January 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
started this book over breakfast today. only a dozen pages in but it seems great!
this one, of course, is nearest to my heart: featuring little red in honor of the 50th anniversary of trudeau sanatorium!
January 19, 2025 at 9:59 AM
this one, of course, is nearest to my heart: featuring little red in honor of the 50th anniversary of trudeau sanatorium!
but anyway back to the good ones! the lettering on the norwegian one!!! ty to einar holdbøll (danish postmaster who invented christmas seals) and emily bissell (social worker who introduced them in the us)!
January 19, 2025 at 9:59 AM
but anyway back to the good ones! the lettering on the norwegian one!!! ty to einar holdbøll (danish postmaster who invented christmas seals) and emily bissell (social worker who introduced them in the us)!
there are definitely ones that don’t slap, but they tend to be: a. modern (1970+), b. text only, or c. have robert koch on them (boring, don’t get me started on tuberculin)
January 19, 2025 at 9:59 AM
there are definitely ones that don’t slap, but they tend to be: a. modern (1970+), b. text only, or c. have robert koch on them (boring, don’t get me started on tuberculin)
have hopefully juuuuust enough yarn to knit a second hat out of this leftover yarn, but i’m definitely about to enter the yarn chicken phase… 🧶
January 18, 2025 at 9:09 PM
have hopefully juuuuust enough yarn to knit a second hat out of this leftover yarn, but i’m definitely about to enter the yarn chicken phase… 🧶