It’s been a while since I have written on my blog. Although this post is primarily about what I have knitted recently. It’s also a bit of an update on what has happened in my life lately. What I have been … Continue reading Knitting Natter: Sock Quest!
One of my goals this year was to read more. And I’m always looking for inspiration for new books to read. As much as I love my kindle, I have always loved to potter in a book store. And read … Continue reading Bookstagram
A few weeks ago I wrote about my dream knitting land. Where I would spend my evenings seated in a window seat under a handmade quilt. (In my dream world I can sew as well). I would knit whilst watching … Continue reading Real Life: Knitting
Whenever I read other people’s knitting blogs about when they cast on a new project. I am left with a vision of what they do. They wander into their craft room, fondle some hanks of yarn deciding which one is … Continue reading Real Life: Casting On
Back in May, I mentioned that I had been working on a super secret projectΒ for Alice. Well, I can now reveal that I did in fact knit the Vorticity Sock from page 84 in her book.Β Last week, before Alice flew … Continue reading Socktopus Book
In honour of my Ravel-versary this weekend, I am celebrating with a photo mosaic of some of the projects I class as “favourites” on Ravelry – enjoy! A few of my favourites… Craftyginger’s Best Friend Bag. Little Cotton Rabbit’s Bunnies … Continue reading Raindrops on roses
We have all heard of Facebook Envy. I am thinking I have Ravelry Envy. On Ravelry, I subscribed to my friend’s activities. Now, whenever I see a project I like I have to queue it. Or else I am coveting … Continue reading Ravelry Envy
I canβt believe the six months of Project Spectrum are over. It has been a whirlwind of colour. Unlike a normal knit-along, this project spilled over into all accepts of crafting and even everyday life. You just have to look … Continue reading Project Spectrum
Going away at the beginning of the year has meant I am completely out of the loop in so many things within the knitting world. I knew it would be almost impossible to participate in Secret Pal Swap this session … Continue reading 2006 Knit-alongs
I saw this fun End of Year Summary on Woolly Warbler’s Blog. What new knitting techniques did I learn this year?As I got sent a Sock Starter Kit as a gift this year, It has to be socks! I learned how … Continue reading End of Year Summary
