Posted in Finished Projects, Knitting & Crochet, Personal on Jun 22nd, 2009 12 Comments »
Woohoo!! An FO! I feel like it’s been a long, long time since I’ve finished something, but looking at the FO’s list, I see that it really wasn’t that long ago that I finished Buttercup. Hmm, I wonder what that’s all about then.
Anyway, I proudly present to you, Kaleidoscope:
Yarn: 1 x DIC [...]
Posted in Daily Musings, Personal on Jun 18th, 2009 8 Comments »
.. I started growing chillis when I was in the UK a few years ago and it seemed only natural to start up some more plants here in Germany. Using lots of chilli in Indian cooking is only natural (in my household anyway!) so having 3 different varities made sense. I love my [...]
Posted in Daily Musings, Knitting & Crochet, Personal on Jun 11th, 2009 1 Comment »
I’ve finally decided to destash some of my yarn.
If you see something that catches your eye, then make me an offer.
Reasons for destashing – new college course and I need to pay my fees.
Posted in Daily Musings, Knitting & Crochet, Personal on Jun 10th, 2009 4 Comments »
I’ve just taken this quiz to find out which ewe I am:
This is what Clara Parkes (‘The Knitters Book of Wool’) has to say about this ewe:
“Their larger fiber diameter makes these wools slightly stronger than finewools yet still comfortably wearable. They like to be used in durab;e everyday sweaters as well as mittens, [...]
Posted in Daily Musings, Finished Projects, Handspun, Knitting & Crochet, Personal, Spinning on Jun 5th, 2009 5 Comments »
First of all apologies for being away for so long. Blogging took a back burner for a couple of reasons this last month.
The first is related to the second half of the title. Nope, I’m not engaged, but my younger sister has! I was completely overjoyed when she called to [...]
