In a rather unexpected twist, I currently have something in common with Prince William (!), in that my wife is self-isolating after being a contact of a positive Covid-19 case.Continue reading “Cabin Fever”
Tag Archives: Knitting Design
It’s All About Ewe
Well, the weather this week doesn’t seem to know quite what it wants to be doing! Hot and sunny one minute, then grey and drizzly. We didn’t get any ofContinue reading “It’s All About Ewe”
Behind the Screen
The past few days have been somewhat heavy on computer work with understandably less time available for engaging in the fibre side of fibre arts. I have finished updating theContinue reading “Behind the Screen”
Mysterious Girl
Last week I met someone in the main car park of my little town and exchanged two jars of homemade preserves (blackcurrant jam and seville marmalade) for a large andContinue reading “Mysterious Girl”
A Song of the Weather
The title of today’s post refers to a song by Flanders and Swann of which I quoted a verse in my monthly newsletter yesterday: “Farmers fear unkindly May // FrostContinue reading “A Song of the Weather”
Needles and Pins
My plan of knitting some hexiflats to add to my Beekeeper’s Quilt was a good idea. The queue outside the vaccination centre was very long (but at least it was dry), so I knitted whilst waiting beforehand.
Early Bird
Last week was a first as I wrote my blog post sitting outside. Today’s first is that I’m drafting this a day early – on Monday! Normally I like toContinue reading “Early Bird”
Stepping Out
This is the first blog post I have written whilst sitting outside on the patio. We are so lucky to have outdoor space of our own and this year IContinue reading “Stepping Out”
What’s New Pussycat?
Following last week’s excitement of getting the Little Orme Hat pattern and The Little Orme Collection out into the world (and photographed at the Little Orme, too!), there has beenContinue reading “What’s New Pussycat?”
What a difference six months make
Can you believe it’s six months since I launched this blog? So the website is six months and one week old! Reading back over my first post I was concernedContinue reading “What a difference six months make”