Conker Feet are almost done. I finished the second slipper in bed last night. But I am not yet properly done – for when I say “finished” I have indeed done all the knitting and cast off, but have yet to apply the “finishing treatment”. I have the choice of crocheting an edge – and …
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Le weekend
This weekend is proving to be as unproductive as last weekend. I am entirely am clear as to what happened to yesterday, the day just seemed to disappear in a haze of nothingness. It is really odd but I certainly do not remember much about my day. I know that we went shopping and that …
Brrr
This weather brings warmth to the knitter’s heart, as does the odd stray husbandly comment – such as “I need some gloves.” We have suffered our first gale of the season and boats have been disrupted and thus I have no Yarn Yard Solid Club parcel yet. Fingers are very firmly crossed… Not much knitting …
Hallelujah
This post comes to you courtesy of my brand-new Dragon. We are up to version 10 and not only is recognition much improved but Dragon no longer clashes with Live Writer and now dictates direct into the Live Writer window – so there are no longer any excuses for sitting here blathering on about nothing …
I came, I saw, I conker-ed
Conker Feet, my “Mama Janes” slippers are coming along nicely. I completed the first one in bed last night and then rattled off the second sole before going to sleep. I reckon it would be perfectly possible to make a pair of these in one afternoon, with some dedication and concentrated knitting. They would make …
Tears in my eyes….
Oh, my. Just brilliant.