It’s a dreich day. Comfort levels are low, so I am awa’ to the conservatory with my wheel and some bright merino to spin. The Super Secret socks are all finished and ready for their bath and subsequent transatlantic journey. Finish sample socks √ Complete Joshaqan socks Finish the RED! swirly thing Complete Flambe …
Author archives: Scattered Thinker
A little order, please
I have been, like Ron Moody, reviewing the situation. Things are getting out of hand again so I’m making a note to self here and setting some priorities for the next few weeks. Finish sample socks Complete Joshaqan socks Finish the RED! swirly thing Complete Flambe shawl (the blue blob) Finish Hap shawl (UFO reduction) …
It was a good plan
I should not be here. I am supposed to be in town. Ah well… It was the whole four hours thing. Just could not face it. I shall go tomorrow, when I have to spend less time dragging my trolley around. However, as I am cooking for four on Saturday (yes – “entertaining” !), I …
WIP WEDNESDAY: 22nd June
Time to get back into the swing, I think. Glad to say that things are happening and productivity is up. I’m sadly lacking on the UFO Reduction Plan, but let us simply gloss over that… and we’ll get back to it before too long. Currently active on the needles: Super Secret Socks. 1 done, the …
Mischief and Fluff
There has been shopping. There has been mail. Yesterday saw delivery of one of Natalie’s lovely green bags… soft and squishy and full of fluffy promise. A while back I was reading the Yarn Yard blog and saw this post. How could I resist? It was so me. I could not decide what to get, …
Kick Me
Ever had a “kick me” moment? I just had one… I was photographing the finished sample sock (first of the pair) when I noticed some dust on my lens. I blew it off… and managed to spit all over the lens. When I went to wipe it clean, I realised that I have not yet …