Rowan Spring/Summer is out!

I am having a knitting hiatus at the moment and am concentrating on a neglected needlework project, so I was most excited about the new Rowan mag, which made an almighty crash … Continue Reading

Pinwheel blanket delivered

Pinwheel Blanket about 7 balls of Rowan All Seasons Cotton 5mm Addis We delivered this to the almost proud parents, who this week are now the proud parents of a wee baby boy. I … Continue Reading

Some stuff about me

1. Four jobs you have had in your life: Pharmacy assistant Record store sales assistant Pre-school teacher Education recruitment manager 2. Four films you would watch over and over … Continue Reading

SP7

**1. Are you a yarn snob (do you prefer higher quality and/or natural fibers)? Do you avoid Red Heart and Lion Brand? ** Yes, I’m afraid I am. I don’t like acrylic or novelty … Continue Reading

River numero 2

This is my second River. Checkout the **knitalong **at Savannahchik knits to see everyone else’s lovely work. This isn’t the best shot but I’m in a hurry to get somewhere warm! 1.5 … Continue Reading

Vintage Swap

Well, can you believe my surprise when the Parcelforce man knocked at the door yesterday! It was my Vintage Swap goodies from Joy in the States. She posted it on Oct 21 and it came … Continue Reading

Peace on Earth

Thought I’d share this beautiful tea towel from Mozi designs in Melbourne. Their stuff is lovely, go and have a look but unfortunately they don’t do mail order. Not sure if I’ll … Continue Reading

Back up the river

Have started my second River in black KSH. I couldn’t wait until I’d finished it to make the beaded knot, so here she is. Have only done about 30 odd rows, so not much to show … Continue Reading

Holiday sock exchange socks

Hello Yarn’s **Cable Twist Socks ** Fortissima Socka – Schoeller & Stahl shade 6521 3.25mm vintage dpns They’re on their way to my sock exchange pal. Continue Reading