There is no doubt about it, I was elated yesterday in completing my Gördes socks. It may have been the last of the month, but it was certainly still February. A goal achieved. Well done, me. Once I had photographed the socks and uploaded to the KAL thread, I briefly considered casting on for the …
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Friday just about finished me off
Yes, it is Friday. Yes, there are Finished Objects. What there are not, are photographs of said objects. Can we save them until next week? I should have been in town today but Mr L had concerns about the weather forecast for this evening — gusts to 55mph from the SE. Rather than be stranded …
The Frog Pond
Tomorrow is scheduled for frogging projects that I really can’t be bothered to complete, for whatever reason. I am rescheduling that activity to begin today, in the breaks between Antalya repeats. It’s a good change of activity for my hands. That should leave tomorrow free to knit the mitt that should have been done today. …
Imagine that it is Tuesday…
Show & Tell Postie has been! He brought me a parcel from Wales… Art yarn in Madras, for my Clapotis. Just look at that Turmeric yellow! And, seeing as I was ordering anyway, and I couldn’t find any DK in the house… A skein of Jitterbug, in Velvet Leaf. This is for a Norie hat …
Colloquialisms
Whne my daughter was in her teens, she would irritate me greatly by saying that some thing or other was “doing me ‘ead in.” All these years on, this shawl edging enlightens me as to her intended meaning. Getting close to screaming point now. BUT… have turned the third corner and am heading down the …
I am wavering
So. I am sat here, with a Bridgewater in my lap –Â and the iPlayer poised. 15,000 stitches, more or less, to go… Would you blame me if I said that my heart was sinking, just a little? Would you understand if I said that large parts of me are hankering to cast on something …