My new toy to play with. For my birthday I was given a swift, sans the winder. I had to go an order that myself, but I can’t blame someone for not knowing this, when they are not yarny-folk. It’s a plain, sanded wooden, which I gave a little wax polish on the main body… Continue reading Swift
Friday Roundup #14-19
This past week has been lacking in knitting, I have to be honest. I was away Wednesday evening for work, and got back late Thursday, and didn’t think to take any knitting with me. Mainly as I packed about 10 minutes before leaving! I think I had a case of demoralisation. There I was Tuesday,… Continue reading Friday Roundup #14-19
Cozy
My emergency yarn order arrived and so I finished this little project yesterday, adding a simple border of SC and HDC in the blue colour. And with the bright sunshine, I popped outside to take some snaps. This was before a wash and block. I can’t say it’s my finest piece of work. Chenille type… Continue reading Cozy
Friday Roundup #13-19
Fail to plan, plan to fail - that’s what they say isn’t it? It’s very true in anything yarn based certainly. You find a pattern you like. You dig in your stash for the yarn. And you think, ok should be enough. As you work through the pattern, you keep a careful eye on the… Continue reading Friday Roundup #13-19
Friday Roundup #12-19
Why does this week seem to have dragged. I got to Thursday and stripped the bedding to wash, and was thinking it was Friday. I was sorely disappointed :(. Don’t you just hate it when that happens. Makes it feel like it is even longer. I can’t say that I have done much crafting this… Continue reading Friday Roundup #12-19