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 …
Category archives: Living
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) …
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 …
Sorry
I know, I know. I am not keeping up. Things have been frantic. I promise to try harder. Knitting: Nain sock #2 has the gusset picked up. The remaining yarn looks to be too little but the scales tell me that all is well The RED! shawl thing is taxing my patience to the limit. …
Typical
I guess promises were ever made to be broken. As things turned out, I went to town today. I’m going to get some food sorted out, have a bath, and collapse in an exhausted heap. Maybe tomorrow I’ll do what I promised for today. Maybe
Hello, World
Hello, world wide woolly web readers. I am still here. Still alive and kicking. Full of busy, but never seeming to achieve anything worth noting down here. I will try harder, I promise. Anyway – just dropped in to ask for your help. I had half a kilo of nude (white) BFL sock yarn delivered …