Fields of Holes

Point du Hoc still has so many craters from D-Day. This is the place you can see the scars of war most easily in Normandy. Even the grass growing over them doesn't cover them up.

 

Make Stuff May 2025 #10: Crystal Celebration by Kurdy Biggs

Found this in a NeedlePointers magazine. Will get to finishing it soon. It's a good way to use up some of my metallics.

 

Make Stuff May 2025 #9: Christmas Spray by The Bluebird Embroidery Co.

One of my RSN courses is needle painting, so I thought I'd get some practice with this. Yes, it's upside down. I will fix it next time.

 

Make Stuff May 2025 #6: Chantilly by Lorene Salt

Well, you can see the back of my work on this one. Andreas took a picture of the wrong side. Oops.

 

All Fenced Up

Yay, all the fences are done. Time to get some beading on.

 

New Scissors

I received a set of the small pair in a subscription box. Loved them. So Andreas bought me another pair and the bigger ones too.

 

The Church with the Paratrooper

Fittingly, the airborne museum is right across from this church in Ste. Maire Eglise. This is where the paratrooper was trapped for several hours after his chute tangled with the steeple.