Having identified Mr L’s next sweater pattern, I placed an order with Amazon for the necessary book: Simply Shetland 4: At Tomales Bay. Once that was successfully done, I tootled off to eBay and purchased a cone of yarn – a nice mid-grey lambswool/silk blend. What happened next was a tad disturbing – Amazon cancelled …
Author archives: Scattered Thinker
Keep on, keeping on…
Knitters have staying power. Some of us knit projects that feel to us like a marathon effort. I offer up my Laminaria for consideration here 🙂 I daresay some of us even get the running shoes on from time to time and actually run a half or full marathon. But how many fibre folk go …
Mr L’s next sweater
The Duxbury Point Pullover osmo6 Originally uploaded by Meili123 We have agreed on the next sweater. I need to buy the book, Simply Shetland 4: At Tomales Bay and the next time that I go to Kirkwall I’ll look for some Shetland yarn to knit it with, though I am thinking that if he wears …
April’s Hit List
April kind of arrived without me noticing and already seems to be galloping away. March offered disappointingly small progress on the knitty front and I need to take stock of my plans for this month asap. We are still on PS4 North: Green/Earth/Stone and that will inform some of the plan. A very hasty and …
What to do…
Pondering a day with no demands. Knitty books, and foodie ideas… and a rather feeble Green of the Day.
Missing Greens
So busy today that the Green of the Day escaped me – totally. I only just remembered, and it is now half past two in the morning. *groan* MUMS puzzling is not going well this year and we lie in a paltry 26th position as we drag our weary brains to bed. Ah well, never …