gathering it all together
This post almost didn’t get written today. I could have sworn that it was Tuesday…are we in Belgium yet? (ah, the sweet smell of frites…) Sorry, on with the business of the day: Knitting is definitely out of the doldrums and making headway with a stiff breeze behind it. The breeze in this case being …
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I’m all at sixes and sevens today, courtesy of a very long phone call this morning. Everything is behind, so I shall be brief. The Colourmart Lovers thing begins tomorrow and I have been lining up my projects in readiness. The two new ones do not count as WIPs for today, and you shall see …
Just want to draw the attention of readers to the wee competition that is happening over on Ravelry in the Colourmart Lovers group. Of particular interest may be the newbie class. To get our creative juices flowing and bring out the best in us. Here’s what we have in mind – The Yarn Colourmart, of …
This is terrible: two show-and-tells in a row that involve shopping and spending money. I’ll be shot at dawn if the old man finds out…
Is it OK to shop if it is bargain-based? I think that it might be 🙂
Colourmart posted some eBay cone end sets last week and I thought that they looked like really good weaving practice yarns…
I knocked this scarf up last year as a test for suitability for beginning lace knitters taking part in the All Shawl Together KAL. It made a useful stash buster
Very repetitive and mindless drop stitch pattern but worth the perseverance for a very wearable accessory. It offers so much warmth for so little weight
Details and gallery.
Inspired by our recent snowfalls, there is a new project on the needles. It’s not going perfectly just yet, so I’ll not disclose too much in case it goes off to the frog pond never to return.
The good news is that it is simple (ish), perfectly beautiful (if I execute it correctly) and it comes from stash.