Circles With Roots

I have been working on my hand applique. Just circles - but it's so much fun. It is a slow and quiet process - and portable, which is nice too. I am fond of that curling and wandering strand of spare thread - a tiny seedling root searching for the good soil. Thoughts of starting seedlings for spring and getting my hands in the dirt are what I am thinking of - but the ground outside is covered in snow...