You know when you nip to your local haberdashery for a bit of ribbon or something and come out with a few random extras that weren't 'on the list'? That's what I did (again) a couple of weeks ago. This yarn was just sitting there in a clearance bucket near the till looking so temptingly… Continue reading A Little Yarn Going A Long Way
Category: Crochet
Cake Off
This year, just like knitters everywhere, my knit and natter group has been heavily into cake. Obviously we have the baked kind - there would be a riot if we turned up to find there wasn't a homemade offering. Nigella's carrot, walnut and ginger cake was a massive hit at the last meeting. Custard creams,… Continue reading Cake Off
Inbetweeners
When I'm working on bigger time-consuming knitted or crocheted pieces like shawls or blankets, as soon as the end is in sight, ideas for the next project are already on my mind. In between, I like to pick up something simple and fun that can be completed in a few evenings for a quick stash-busting… Continue reading Inbetweeners
