Like a lot of knitters or crocheters I seem to have an excessive amount of WIPs hanging around my house. The reasons I have so many vary greatly. Some of them are simpy there because I got bored with them, while others were neglected because some other technique has caught my attention. Whatever the reason … Read more
Ah here we are nearly 2 weeks into the new year. School is still out for the summer so the Little Miss is still at home. I am not a person who likes hot weather so I can’t say all these hot days have made me happy. Like they say “You can always warm up … Read more
The forums on Ravelry have begun posting “What are your resolutions” threads. While I have been participating in some of these I thought I would post some of them here until I decide exactly what I would like to do This year I will learn to knit lacework and do short rows This year … Read more
Following my love of all things yarn and jumping in head first. Let me introduce my new baby (Yeah never done it in my life but YouTube is my friend) She is an Ashford Traditional Spinning Wheel manufactured between 1975-1980. I was lucky enough to purchase it a few weeks ago off a lovely … Read more
Woohoo!! Finally a finished object!! More of the same work and movement on the proposed projects. A little different this week. WIPS The blanket that will not end continues… A little bigger than last time. About 3/4 done 🙂 My sockhead beanie is slowly getting bigger too.. Loving how the wool is knitting up. The … Read more
Surely the amount of unfinished projects that litter my house shows that I suffer from the procrastination bug. Scrap that! Surely the state of my house shows that 😉 Some of the common reasons my projects sit there unfinished (UFO) I get bored with it it gets to hot to make in the summer (Looking … Read more