Knitting Rocks

Ho, ho, ho – punny 🙂 Twist About: Artist Andy Holden at the Tate Britain.

Getting on

The wind died down today and the sun made a valiant effort to show its face. Mr L took Nell outside and inflated the last of her footballs. They had fun while I tried to grab some decent FO shots of the Bitterroot. What shots I got were not very good but I put them …

A Thank You

The draw was held 01/03/10 and the lucky winner, #17 pixeldiva, was notified 02/03/10 I am sorry that I do not yet have an FO post for this, but the light has been dreadful. I really want to get cracking on this, so here’s what I’ll do. I’ll set the terms out here and edit …

Whatever was I thinking?

2010 – the year  of the sweater. Or not. The promise that I made to myself was to stop knitting so many accessories and to produce some proper knitting this year. Sweaters. Things to keep me warm. I have yarn for several lined up and I desperately want to spin enough to make myself a …

Heads up

There’ll be an FO post on the Bitterroot soon – it’s drying nicely and all we need are some decent photographs once it is unpinned. I’ll be donating to p/hop for all the fun and pleasure that I derived from spinning and knitting for this project. I have also decided to give the shawl away. …

Unexpected productivity

I threw a cake into the oven this morning – having stated that the hostess should not have to worry about cakes, I rather thought I should put my money where my mouth is. So I made one of Nigella’s brilliantly quick and easy jam cakes. In the Domestic Goddess she has a recipe for …