Kris Miller from Spruce Ridge Studios

Ken and I went to a flea market in mid-July. We go to this particular flea market every year and I always find some sort of special antiqu...

Since I see Emma nearly every day, it's hard for me to tell if she's getting any bigger in size. However, she has lost the "bab...

Every year I look forward to the second full week of August, also known as my "wonderful week of wool." That's when all of us...

It didn't take long for those wooly little rascals to figure out that pumpkin plants and tender green pumpkins make a tasty summer treat...

Thanks to Alice Frazier for giving me this lovely blog award earlier this week. I am so honored to receive it! Now I am supposed to pass th...

The hay wagon came today. W e had 155 bales of second cutting hay delivered right to the barn door....now someone has to unload those bale...

"Good Morning, Emma!" (scratch, scratch on the top of her fuzzy little head) "Yup, 'morning, Mom......where's my br...

We have a lovely pumpkin patch growing in the sheep's pen this year. They are "accidental" plants...in the fall, we give the s...

In May of 2006, I traveled to England with a rug hooking group organized by Barb Carroll. We stayed in a youth hostel outside the town of Re...

I'm a real "hands-on" person with my sheep and goats. They all get petted, scratched, patted, cuddled, hugged and sometimes ev...

It was a beautiful sunny day here in Michigan...perfect for lounging around in the shade and taking a nap. So that's exactly what Lumi a...

Happy Independence Day She's a Grand Old Flag....Long may she wave over America, my beautiful Country!!! *** Yankee Doodle Birthdays O...

Oh, how I love Lake Michigan! My sister and I tried to go down to the beach on Friday night...we were merely one block from the sand when t...

My sister drove up from Nashville, TN on Friday to help me at the quilt show in Benton Harbor, MI on Saturday and Sunday. We had so much fu...

We keep loose minerals available all the time for the goats and sheep to eat. It looks like sand but it contains salt and vitamins and miner...

I'll be vending at a quilt show this week-end sponsored by the Berrien Towne & Country Quilt Guild. It takes place Saturday June 28...

We had a great time on Saturday at the Kingwood Center in Mansfield Ohio. Many heart-felt thank-you's to Katie Allman for putting on a ...

Well, it certainly has been an exciting day for both human and sheep here at Spruce Ridge Studios! This evening we picked up Emma from Neil...

Hex and Frex, an adaptation of Lori Brechlin Folk Art by Spruce Ridge Studios/Kris Miller (c)2007 I finished Hex and Frex last week. I was...

Isn't this a beautiful setting? This is the Kingwood Center in Mansfield, Ohio. I will be vending at the hooked rug show/hook-in that ...