Sticking pins in it

The cashmere cowl is unpinned and looking and feeling good. I have always loved these two shades of this yarn and when put together they harmonise so well. The cashmere is wonderfully warm and so soft against the skin. I do not believe that I could ever have too many scarves made from this yarn. …

Pins and … more pins!

I’ve done sufficient housework today to approach the tearful stage. This is something I generally try to avoid – if I must clean then I prefer it in very small doses with plenty of creative breaks to alleviate the stress. However, Mr L remains hard at work in the porch, doing a job that he …

Me likeee

Me likeee, very mucheee Nut-hap Ravlink Is there a millshop at Rowan and can I persuade Mr L to take me there for some money-saving yarn-buying when we are next in GOC?   Why can I no longer edit an image inserted  from URL in order to add details, copyright, link and  resize? What have …

The Weekend

Here it is, The Weekend once more. Mr L is happily ticking off the days, with only 33 days at his desk remaining. Today he is embattled in the front porch, long used as a rubbish depository since the front door stopped working and carried on as such despite the fitting of new doors. Rubbish …

Well, there is a turn-up

Yesterday ended well and I am still smiling. Do you have a special friend – one that can place a smile on your face from hundreds of miles away, just by your seeing their name in your in-box or similar? Well, I had a contact from a special friend yesterday and it really lifted my …

Soliciting

There follows here some actual Knitting Content. Don’t be amazed. You knew that it, like my mojo,  would be back one day. It was rather longer ago than I care to admit that I announced a new project, the Beekeeper’s Quilt. I notice on my Ravelry project page that I was aiming for a completion …