Ever had one of those days when you are just certain that your marbles are well and truly lost? I need some knitting for the ferry tomorrow. Something very simple that I can work on while chatting, and it needs to be very portable. I decided a little while ago that I would make another …
Monthly archives: September 2011
Cheese Tart
I love Quiche days, when a gathering of leftovers from the ‘fridge turns, with the addition of a few home-grown fresh eggs, into a gastronomic delight (or what passes for such in these ‘ere parts.) There is a Parmesan pastry chilling in the ‘fridge already and I’ll be blind baking the case shortly, before deciding …
WIPped Icing
A new project that I started on Friday on a whim, propelled by the need to rest a while from the HAP edging… This project makes me very happy indeed. We are past the mid-point and it seems likely that we will see this scarf again this week – so long as it dries in …
Bowled Over
I have a couple of gifts to show and tell today. The other day I was working at my computer, making posters for tomorrow’s spinning demo at the Heritage Centre, when Mr L asked me if I was expecting anybody calling. I wasn’t. I was entirely surprised to find Jim, the chap who turns wooden …
Love Wool
The Muse came in by the back door this weekend An unusual Muse, this one – it was the moneymaking Muse… Well, the last of the year’s Open Studios is done with. Look what I found in my stock drawer on Sunday morning! He is a little monkey. I failed to get all the spinning …
Um… yum
Now, there must be umpteen undocumented FOs lying about the place, must there not? I could write one of those up to get me out of this hole… Yes. The Hap is not yet completed – quite a way from it, in fact. The second corner is heaving into view and I am mightily bored, …