If you are in the UK, you will know that M&S (Marks and Spencer’s retail/food store) are experts in creating those adverts that make you want their food. Everything looks just so good. And if you are familiar with the cook, Nigella Lawson, and how she explains and shows making a delicious, gooey cake, in… Continue reading Yarn and Pattern Nirvana
Month: Apr 2020
Friday Roundup #16-20
It has been an odd week. I am now off each Thursday for the duration of the pandemic, may it soon end. However, being off a day, up then back in for one day before the weekend is really strange. I still did some work, but hey, it’s what we do to make sure things… Continue reading Friday Roundup #16-20
Friday Roundup #15-20
Well, I have been thinking about whether to frog or not to frog the blanket back 25 rows. I’ve looked at it now and then and read your views kindly left. And tonight, I looked at it and compared to the picture. While I could carry on, my only concern is remembering what I need… Continue reading Friday Roundup #15-20
WIP Whoops
Ok guys. So, what should I do? I've crocheted 52 rows and now realise I should have done a block of FPTr instead of FPDTr. This should have started 25 rows back for about 10 or so rows. Whoops! Option 1: Carry on and modify pattern throughout. Option 2: Frog back 25 odd rows and… Continue reading WIP Whoops
Lockdown Crafting
With many of us in lockdown, or restrictions to how many people can gather in the same place, hobby courses that we may have booked are not running. For instance, I should have been on a Fused Glass course last weekend, but it’s postponed until this pandemic is over and restrictions are lifted. This weekend… Continue reading Lockdown Crafting
Hook This, Weave That 