Crochet · Crochet Blankets · work in progress

WIP Wednesday

Thought I would share a sneak peak at the Brioche crochet blanket. The Scheepjes Colour Crafter and Crafter Velvet are lovely and soft to work. Can sometimes have a little splitting at times, but otherwise it is lovely yarn to work. It's Front Post Trebles all the way it single crochets on the wrong side.… Continue reading WIP Wednesday

Crochet · Crochet Blankets · General Topics · Knitting · work in progress

Friday Roundup #13-20

I was beginning to think this week would not end. It has been all go at work, dealing with actions linked to COVID-19. From the end of next week I drop to a 4-day working week to help see our company through the crisis. But enough about work. It’s the weekend. Yay! I have Billie… Continue reading Friday Roundup #13-20

General Topics · walking · work in progress

Sunshine

After months of rain, at times almost non stop, we come towards the end of March and restrictions on movement and the sun blazes in the sky. It feels so unfair for so many. When this would be a welcome respite to rain, a whole weekend of sunshine, it is easy to understand why so… Continue reading Sunshine

General Topics · Knitting · work in progress

Friday Roundup #12-20

So, it is starting to get really serious over here now. With pubs, restaurants, cafes and gyms closing by order of the government, to try and slow the rate of infection. I finally managed to get some toilet rolls! By chance I had to take the dog to the vet for a repeat prescription, so… Continue reading Friday Roundup #12-20

General Topics · Knitting · work in progress

Friday Roundup #11-20

This week, the blanket is coming on ok. I can only put about 5 to 10 rows in a day. I either don’t have time in the morning, or tired in the evening. Last Sunday I was making steady progress when I realised something was not right. Sure enough, I had added an extra stitch… Continue reading Friday Roundup #11-20