I’m trying to clear some of my knitting projects so I can begin in some things for that winter festival thingy.
so one of the recent finishes is this merino scarf for himself. We bought the rovings, and he spun it, and I knitted it up using a Moebius pattern. I’m assured its very snuggly.
I have [...]
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merino and mulesing
Posted in crochet, general wittering, knitting, make it yourself, tagged crochet, knitting on 18 October 2009 | 10 Comments »
horse drawn barge
Posted in crochet, general wittering, grow your own food, home education, knitting, livestock, vegetables on 10 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We were proper grockles today and went on a day trip out, to go on the horse drawn barge on the Grand Western Canal.
As it was fairly close, we also popped into coldharbour mill and ‘accidentally’ bought four more bags of thrums (lengths of scrap yarn). oops
The barge trip itself was really nice; relaxing and interesting, [...]
let’s get ready to scrumble
Posted in crochet, knitting, make it yourself, tagged crochet, knitting, scrumble on 29 June 2009 | 7 Comments »
So, having first brandished a crochet hook only a week ago, and since learnt the heady ambitions of chain, slip and treble stitch, I guess it is time to move on to scrumbles. A scrumble is, (among other things if you look it up!), a freeform combination of knitting and crocheting. And this is why [...]