gathering it all together
... no, I am not talking cable needles here, but generators. Periodically, the local rag puts out a warning about dodgy traders. Normally described as speaking with an Oirish accent... and purporting to sell tools or generators. Said items are supposedly of shoddy character. No paperwork changes hands... etc. etc. So, this morning I am …
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Cycled to spinning group and took my knitting, calling off at the post office on my way to post my swap off. I had lots of time so took a detour and walked down to the jetty at Black Rock, to take some photographs. I had several goes at starting my second Ambrosia sock but …
The other day I mentioned that I had something to write about in that day's mail. Finally I have time to do so. I took part in a Swap-Bot swap recently - to swap a Yarn Ball with two other players. The general idea is to make a small ball of many lengths of assorted …
I have been unaccustomedly busy this morning. Two loads of laundry washed and on the line, three dishwasher loads done and put away, Moussaka and a Greek salad manufactured for lunch, rhubarb stewed, and a big pan of soup is simmering. Phew! Of course, this all means that my second Ambrosia sock is not yet …
More shots to come.
I finally got the first Purple Needle Eater off the needles. Lots of firsts in this sock - plenty of new skills learnt. As expected, it is a bit too large. Not so large that Mr plumbum gets his mitts on them, though. 🙂 Very snuggly - will make fine house socks. I may sew …