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Drug Dealer Scales

Drug Dealer Scales

Published by on June 28, 2023 | 2 Responses

It occurred to me that in my last post I was talking about quite small and precise quantities of yarn – 26g of a 50g skein for example. My kitchen scales are not quite that accurate so I bought myself this fabulous little gadget from amazon. Ascher Portable Digital Scale It has loads of functions […]

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I-cord bind off - Armholes

Rocking Those Stripes

Published by on June 25, 2023 | 10 Responses

Here’s a FO that has just flown off the needles – The Rock It tee by Tanis Lavallee I’m so happy with this! I’ll show you my FO first… I fell in love with this at the Unravel Yarn Festival at Farnham Maltings in Surrey in February. Unravel is a wonderful yarn fest on independent […]

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Sea Glass Sweater

Sea Glass Sweater

Published by on June 20, 2023 | 5 Responses

I definitely owe you some knitting eyecandy 😀 How about this? This is the fabulous Sea Glass Sweater by Wool & Pine. Made between Jan and March 2022. It is a wonderfully inventive top down pattern made entirely of 1×1 fairisle, changing both colours every row. It’s intended as a stashbuster to use up all […]

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I'm Back! ...But Why Did I Stop Blogging?

I’m Back! …But Why Did I Stop Blogging?

Published by on June 18, 2023 | 11 Responses

4 years ago I suddenly stopped blogging after 10 years of sharing my knitting exploits. I really hope I still have some followers out there! Long story, cut very short – I had a stroke – and that really messed up my knitting and ability to blog. The good news is I’m 95% recovered now […]

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