gathering it all together
Day seven: 3rd April. Your knitting and crochet time. Write about your typical crafting time. When it is that you are likely to craft – alone or in more social environments, when watching TV or whilst taking bus journeys. What items do you like to surround yourself with whilst you twirl your hook like a …
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Knit Crochet Blog Week Day six: 2nd April. Something to aspire to
Is there a pattern or skill that you don’t yet feel ready to tackle but which you hope to (or think you can only dream of) tackling in the future, near or distant?
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Day Four: 31st March. Where are they now? I was a knitter long ago. I began knitting before I went to school, taught at my mother’s knee. In school, we all had to learn to knit. I knitted the odd scarf over the years but never had the application really, until I became an expectant …
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Day Two: 29th March. Skill + 1UP Look back over your last year of projects and compare where you are in terms of skill and knowledge of your craft to this time last year. Have you learned any new skills or forms of knitting/crochet (can you crochet cable stitches now where you didn’t even know …
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Knit Crochet Blog week and today’s prompt is “Part of any fibre enthusiast’s hobby is an appreciation of yarn. Choose two yarns that you have either used, are in your stash or which you yearn after and capture what it is you love or loathe about them.” read on…
A triumphant final sprint saw the Ruffled Fichu completed late yesterday, and one more tick against the UFO list. Hurrah! I immediately went in search of yarn with which to make my next Silk Road Socks – Mood. I chose Nyoni in Sea Spray. Unfortunately it turned out to be a tangled skein and I …