Sometimes, I think that we knitters are a bit like magpies but instead of being attracted to shiny objects, we’re attracted to yarn, knitting needles, stitch markers, project bags … anything at all that...
Hello, hello, I hope everything is well in your world! I’m not quite sure how it’s July already but according to the calendar, it most definitely is! I’ve not been around on the blog...
Big daughter’s washing machine has broken down. “I have no idea how we have ended up with so much washing!” she puffed, as she hauled a huge basket through the door, ready to load...
Well, today is an exciting day and it feels like I’ve been keeping the secret for ever! There’s a brand new collection of Signature 4ply yarn from West Yorkshire Spinners called The Butterflies, and it’s...
This time last weekend, I was at the Chelsea Flower Show in London. It was a wonderful opportunity to catch up with one of my best friends and as we both did our horticultural...
One of the things that I love best about knitting socks is that there’s a needle type for everyone, no matter what your knitting style might be. That’s the reason that I wrote my Winwick...
One of the best things about knitting socks, I always think, is how clever they make you look as a knitter. Now that you can knit socks, you know that there’s nothing about heels...
