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Shawl Complete

All done on the latest shawl. This is beautifully soft from the Extrafine Merino and Cashmere in this yarn from Debbie Bliss. I’m calling it On the Tracks because the pattern reminds of tracks in the front. The reverse is completely different and looks like ribbing from a distance. It feels quite thick and is… Continue reading Shawl Complete

Christmas · Weaving

Friday Roundup #51-20

Last but one post from the end of this years round ups. As I right this, the shawl I finished last week is soaking in the bath. Yes, it’s taken me that long to twist the fringe. It was a close one as one end had a long fringe, and the other I cut too… Continue reading Friday Roundup #51-20

General Topics · handmade · Weaving · work in progress

Friday Roundup #50-20

Some days, especially at the moment, I think we are closer to Christmas than we are. I know it’s not far away. But for some reason, maybe wishful thinking, I had in my head today that it was next weekend. Possibly and I simply desperate to finish work and drink the last few days of… Continue reading Friday Roundup #50-20

General Topics · Weaving

Friday Roundup #48-20

The past week has been less about craft and more about sorting out new furniture and presents for Christmas. We’re doing a bit of a mix this year with most being given to charity and the lesser being odd presents. Our charities are The Dogs Trust. They have done a lot more this year due… Continue reading Friday Roundup #48-20

Baking · General Topics · Weaving

Friday Roundup #47-20 (Delayed)

You know, I got to last night and was just tired out from work. I thought, I can’t do a post now. Plus, I don’t have much to share. This week has been one of moving, cleaning, unpacking, cleaning, looking at boxes still to unpack... you get the picture. And then back to work for… Continue reading Friday Roundup #47-20 (Delayed)