Avec diverse alarums
This week for me has been about diversity… and the many different ways we express our individuality. The reason – books and knitting. To explain. I was looking forward to the Knitting and…
Category: Knitting
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Knitting without the sheep
Any knitter who goes to Ireland knows what is waiting for them… Aran sweaters, Aran scarves, Aran blankets. Aran knitting of all shapes and sizes and colours. It is probably no surprise…
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Oops.. I did it again (again)
I have just got to stop going to Wool and knitting shows. Last weekend, I was at the Waltham Abbey Wool Show. The thing about events like this… many of the stall…
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Wool seen from the other side
It will come as no surprise to regular visitors to this blog, but for those who don’t know – I am a knitter. I enjoy it so much, I made the heroine…
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Knitting up a story
This is my latest knitting project – it’s a pretty baby jacket. I’ve never knitted a baby thing before, and there was a very good reason I suddenly had to knit this.…
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The dreaded pink thing…
Yesterday I broke a curse… well, kinda… As some of you know, I knit. And the dreaded pink thing is one of those projects that I think all knitters trip over from time…
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Knitting kNirvana
Or… how I went to Ally Pally and nearly lost my mind. Regular readers will know that some time ago I took up knitting. I’m not that good at it…
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A Little Llama llove…
Have you ever fallen for a young man with deep dark eyes, long dark lashes and a habit of.. well.. moaning? Last weekend I was swept off my feet by a…