Posted in Daily Musings, Finished Projects, Handspun, Knitting & Crochet, Personal, Spinning on Nov 27th, 2008 11 Comments »
.. to all my readers for the disruption in service.  The ISP is having some difficulties, with me specifically, and cut me off by accident. All should be sorted now, fingers crossed. But if you notice the blog has disappeared again, then please bear with me. I am trying to sort it. [...]
Posted in Daily Musings, Personal on Nov 22nd, 2008 13 Comments »
.. of snow.
Esmee and Flynn enjoying their first ever snow fall
This is what I woke up to this morning. Pretty stunning, huh?
Also, I just want to say thank you to you all for being such great supporters. I love you all.
Posted in Finished Projects, Knitting & Crochet, Personal on Nov 20th, 2008 12 Comments »
.. and with it comes the need to knit some nice woolies. Either to create layers, or keep your cute toes and sexy hands nice and toasty!!
With that in mind, go take a look at The Inside Loop. The winter issue has just been published and if you don’t find something you want to [...]
Posted in Finished Projects, Knitting & Crochet on Nov 15th, 2008 8 Comments »
I’ve had a great run recently in finishing projects. And in starting some new ones, but I’m ignoring that part.
First up is the Woodland Shawl from The Thrifty Knitter.
Yarn: 100% Merino Handspun 3 ply Fingering- one of my first handspun yarns
Pattern: Woodland Shawl by The Thrifty Knitter
Needles: 4mm Denise Interchangeables
Modifications: None. [...]
Posted in Finished Projects, Handspun, Spinning on Nov 3rd, 2008 19 Comments »
and welcoming in Autumn. Of course I’m talking about my latest wheel spinning expoits!
This is the Remembering Summer part… I have just washed and whacked the Apple Blossom Superwash BFL that I bought a while ago from Wildcraft
Fibre: Wildcraft Superwash BFL Top in Apple Blossom
Type: 3 ply fingering (16wpi)
Length: 236yds/216m
Weight: 100g
I actually plied this at [...]
