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WIP Wednesday

Ok, so this is another whoops or more like FFS! So there I am, cracking on with the next section of the blanket. Remember, this is after ripping back 25 rows, crochet back to start the next section, then realising I went wrong (again) and ripping back the border. Then redoing the border and the… Continue reading WIP Wednesday

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Yarn and Pattern Nirvana

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

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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

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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

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Friday Roundup #14-20

It has been a busy week as we prepare to reduce down to a core team in our business, while others go on to furlough. I would never had imagined this situation affecting so many people. When we emerge the other side of this pandemic, I am sure there will be changes to how we… Continue reading Friday Roundup #14-20