http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk Live, Eat, Breathe Yarn and Fibre Sun, 15 Aug 2010 12:08:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en .. at the moment. I have things on the needles, but they are test knits and I'm keeping schtum about them for now. Instead, I have been jamming! We have an organic fruit/veg box delivery every week and one of the fruits we get are kiwis. I'm not ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=454 Last year, during planting season, Ollie and I discussed having some tomato plants, but we were a little wary as they would have to be grown outside as we didn't have a green house. Well, the few plants we did have thrived in the south facing garden and we ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=451 During the time that I was over in the UK mid-June, we had some really, really lovely hot weather. So hot that all we did was spend any spare time we had in skirts and shorts, and wearing our flip-flops, or champals as we call them in Gujarati. I love ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=447 I think there may be a few posts like this and I'm hoping that some of my lovely readers will be interested. First up, I have an Ashford Drum Carder that I need to sell. I've only ever used it once to card some Alpaca Fleece. It's a great ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=440 Hello my lovelies! I know it's been a while, but I do have reasons, honestly. :D Some of you may already know that my sister got married in June.. we're waiting for the official wedding photos, but I do have one of the whole family at one of the many ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=437 About a week ago Raina posted about her lovely new crochet bag and as soon as I saw it, I was completely enamoured. I desperately wanted one for myself. One that I can put all my essential bits and pieces in and spend lovely summer days in the ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=435 Woohoo!! I've been waiting practically all week to make this post, but the Tunic was blocking and was taking an age and I really wanted to get the Jaywalkers off the needles, which happened last night... Yarn: Rowan Calmer in 461 Beige x 5 skeins Pattern: Sleeveless Tuxedo Shirt by Theresa ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=430 This post has been lingering in my mind for a while.. There have been moments where it may even have made it to the writing stage, but then was discarded. I can't begin to tell you why this may have been, but blogging seems to have been evading ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=421 I love big cardis. I'm drawn to them like a moth to light.... drawn. :) When I wander through shops, most knitwear will pass me by and even though I admire, I'll normaly say to myself 'I can make something like that myself'. Not that I ever do, of ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=419 When Ollie and I first moved to Germany we found a lovely Turkish shop in the centre of Osnabrueck. We visit the shop whenever we pop into town and it's fabulous finding hidden treasures on each of our visits. One of the treasures that we actually purchased was ... http://www.yarnmistrys.co.uk/?p=416