Grandma Jule
My blogs
- Lessons From History
- $10,000 Cathedral Window Afghan
- Rejoicing In My Posterity (or, the Personal Reflections of a 21st Century Grandma)
Blogs I follow
- $10,000 Cathedral Window Afghan
- Economics, my dear Watson
- For the Love of Cooking
- Mental Meanderings of a Modern Superhero
- Tender Mercies Realized
- Visiting Teaching Surprise documents
- WAT'S ON our minds?
Gender | Female |
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Industry | Fashion |
Occupation | lacemaker & needle artist |
Location | Goleta, CA, United States |
Introduction | My grandmother taught me to crochet when I was 9; I began selling my crocheted creations in High Shcool; I started creating my own designs my first year in college. |
Interests | Cats, Music, Christmas, Reading (mystery/ sci-fi/ historical fiction), Ancient Greek, "Lost" Crafts (tatting/ macrame/ crochet/ bobbin lace/ needlepoint/ cross stitch), Dramatic Readings & Storytelling |
Favorite Movies | "The Lord of the Rings", Walt Disney's "Fantasia", "Labryinth" with David Bowie, "Frequency", "Charade" with Cary Grant, Star Trek "First Contact", George C. Scott's "A Christmas Carol", "2001" & "2010" |
Favorite Music | Classical, New Age, Sacred, Christmas, Big Band, Movie Soundtracks, Barbershop Quartets |
Favorite Books | The Book of Mormon, C. S. Lewis' "The Screwtape Letters", anything by Agatha Christie, "The Divine Center", Richard Eyer's "The Discovery of Joy", "The Myth of Self-Esteem", anything by Mary Higgins Clark, "The Night Land", Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shurgged", Madeline L'Engle's "A Swiftly Tilting Planet", J. R. R. Tolkein's "The Lord of the Rings", Cheiko Okazaki's "Lighten Up!", the McCaffrey's "Pern" series, Elizabeth Kerner's "Song in the Silence" series, Dorothy Sayer's "Peter Wimsey" books |