Today has continued to be manic. Two more cars have pulled up at my door today, since writing my last post. I’m only writing this (one-handed) as when I sat down to pick up the bespoke hat and finally get some work done… a cat immediately took advantage of the situation, climbing from my …
Tag archives: 6 Saturday Scramble
Saturday Morning Confusion
The wind has died down at last. The rain has ceased. The snow has stopped. The sun even peeped out for a while this morning but, oh boy, is it ever cold! I sent Mr L to the shop this morning, as I had an idea I might have some customers visiting and wanted not …
The Dairy Fiend
Treacle is taking things easy today – he had a busy night. Regular readers will know of Treacle’s dairy disposition. I have oft mentioned his ability to sniff out the opening of a dairy product from one end of our rambling house to the other. I wrote a Haiku of sorts about this tendency when …
Things change
Remember this? The fleece stack non-organisation pile, behind the bar billiard table? Not there any longer! The fleeces are now sorted and labelled in cardboard boxes and neatly stacked beneath the work table in my craft room. Hurrah! Now all that I have to do is to get some spun. I have fleeces labelled 2006… …
Going Batty (or “Oh, You Are a Card…”)
The recent parcel from World of Wool held within it a 500g bag of Botany Lap Waste – as seen on Wednesday. If you recall, I sorted the colours out into piles that might work together. Yesterday, I dug out my drum carder (thankfully fairly clean) and I carded three greens and a yellow together. …
Come and join in
If you are reading this, the chances are that you are interested in fibre in some form or other. Perhaps you are a knitter or crocheter. Maybe you have a blog of your own. Well, why not join in with the 2nd Knitting and Crochet Blog Week? If you don’t already have a blog, why …