I’m still here. Doing quite well at minimising my keyboard use, but far less so at keeping the knitting at bay. I completed two berets and three beanies in the last few days 🙂 The beanies are fun – they take just about two hours each. I plan to embellish them soon – that should …
Monthly archives: August 2008
I hope she can swim
I had cause to check SpinningGill’s postcode this morning. Using the Royal Mail checker, I discovered (courtesy of MultiMap) that she lives in the Atlantic Ocean! LOL Anyway… this post is really to flag up the fact that this blog (and others) are going on a sabbatical. I have a job of work to do …
Should I?
I have been noseying around, looking for a constructive way to spend some loot. I thought I’d look at some distance learning courses. Like this one. But oh, my, how can a girl bring herself to blow so much wad (£580) in one go? The price of education appals me, it really does. Learning opportunities …
Excess
It might have been last night’s red wine, or perhaps the level of chatter (we had our first full house at spinning today) but, having knit diligently away on the Swallowtail Shawl until I completed the second Lily of the Valley chart (67% done!) – I have come home to find that I have three …
Not much
Not much of a fibrous nature happening around here right now, Important Matters are afoot and much grey matter is being mangled in a difficult decision-making process. Part of the decision-making must be based on practical considerations and thus practical changes are occupying much of my time. Certain things require to be prepared, tested and …
Sold!
Today was the annual Craft Fair. I sold some more knitting – not without a pang, since it was made from my own handspun. Sandaysoft.com is to invoice for some work soon. I am told by the other half of the company that I may keep the loot for myself. All for me. Wheee! Now, …