WIP Wednesday and I am late. Been chasing my tail all day… and still not ready to do a WIP roundup. Please forgive if a tad rough about the edges… Spinning group this morning seemed large, although we were only 7 and it could have been much worse — all the same, felt could not …
Author archives: Scattered Thinker
What to show, what to tell?
It is a grey and uninspiring day today, quite chilly and rather damp. Definitely an indoors day. I am wandering the house, in this awful quiet, wondering just what I have to Show and Tell today. Presently I am stumped, so I am going to park this post as a draft and come back and …
(Possibly) All fixed
I’ve been sitting by the phone all evening (the phones at the front of the house no longer work) as Mr L has gone missing. He’s over four hours overdue at his destination and hasn’t called home. His phone is switched off. So I am going nowhere until he calls me. That being so, I …
Lankakamero
Hello, dear Blog — yes, I am still here. Alive and kicking. Still trying to figure out what is wrong with my WordPress setup. Sigh. Since Nevilley drew my attention to the RSS problem, I am thinking that we should forget Category listings and turn Permalnks back on — at least for now. I shall …
FO: Socks – Twisted and Herringbone Rib
Two pairs of socks completed as part of my self-challenge to bust some UFOs during August… Pattern: Herringbone Rib Socks by Kristi Schueler Yarn: Bonny from The Yarn Yard, colourway Tay Notes: Never again Ravelry Project: Tay-lor-made I was making the Herringbone Rib socks for Mr L – he loved the colour of the yarn …
FO: Echo Flower Shawl
Dancing Shadows began life pretty much as an accident. I had purchased this beautiful Gloaming yarn but was having trouble finding the right project for it. I wrote this, over on Ravelry: Gloaming is an odd yarn. Definitely a laceweight, at 800m per 100g, yet it feels like a sock weight to knit with. The …