Monthly Archive: November 2019

The Woolist talk

“Where did you say you were going tonight?” my husband asked.  “You’re going to the theatre without me?” “I’m going to Theatr Clwyd in Wales to listen to a talk about sheep,” I told him,...

Monthly Musing – November 2019 – Being thankful

Thanksgiving isn’t something that we celebrate here in the UK, although there is a part of me that wonders if we should – the sentiment, that is, not the logistics of a practice run...

Autumn days

It’s Friday again … time trots on, doesn’t it?  I’m really glad that you enjoyed reading my last post (the TAAT tutorial); thanks for all your comments on the blog and social media.  I’ll...

A pair of children's socks knitted in pink, purple, green, blue and yellow Winwick Mum Wildflower stripes

Two at a Time (TAAT) socks – free tutorial

I’ve been asked many times about knitting “two at a time” socks – that is, both socks of a pair knitted on one needle at the same time – and I’ve finally put together...

Saturday

Well, we survived the first week back at school!  It seems like ages ago since Monday when small daughter started back after the school holidays; she and my husband have had bad colds, big daughter...

After half term

This year’s October half term school holiday seems to have passed us by in a flash!  It’s Monday again and small daughter is back at school (much to her disgust).  We’ve gone past the age...