Remember the crochet throw I picked up again a couple of weeks ago? The one where it had taken me nearly two years to do 30 squares? Well, going round and round the edge of 25 of those squares proved much easier, not to mention more addictive, and it’s finished in just a fortnight! I [...]
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Spring Garden Crochet Throw
Posted in Cats, Crochet, Finished Objects, tagged cats, crochet, throw on April 14, 2012 | 11 Comments »
Saturday update, with a handspun theme
Posted in Cats, Finished Objects, Knitting, Spinning, Weaving, tagged cats, Knitting, Spinning, weaving on October 15, 2011 | 4 Comments »
I was co-erced into going out for drinks after work last night, which was okay, although I don’t cope with large groups of people in pubs very well, I tend to switch off whilst conversations go on around me. But I’d completely forgotten that there was even a plan to go out, so I’d driven [...]
More Tulips!
Posted in Cats, Knitting, Sewing, tagged cats, Knitting, Sewing on June 7, 2011 | 3 Comments »
My sofas have two sets of loose covers, one red and one cream. When I bought them the idea was the the red ones would be for winter, and the cream ones for summer, and that worked for the first few years, but for the last few the red ones have been on the whole [...]
Not so rosy
Posted in Cats, Knitting, tagged cats, Ianthe, louisa harding, Mollie, Primrose on June 1, 2011 | 11 Comments »
Remember I was moaning about doing a picot cast on? Well, now I’m moaning about the whole project. It’s Primrose, from Louisa Harding’s new Ianthe book, and I’m using the Debbie Bliss Amalfi yarn I bought last week at Coldspring Mill, and I think that’s about three quarters of the problem. It’s a cotton/viscose/linen/silk blend, [...]
