Category: Knitting

A pile of purple books with the words Project Super Socks printed on them is stacked on a wooden coffee table

Progress!

Woohoo!  These are the proof copies of my new Project Super Socks notebook which went out for road-testing and now, with all the feedback in, the PDF has gone to the printers so that the...

A large red cup on a blue saucer, full of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and marshmallows. The hot chocolate has overflowed onto the saucer. Behind the drink is a scone on a plate with jam and butter, and behind that another red cup on a saucer next to a red tea pot. The table is an old wooden one.

Skipton days

If you’ve been reading the blog for any length of time, you’ll know that one of my best friends is Lucy of Attic24, and I try to get over to Skipton to see her...

A view from cliff tops onto a beach. There are big waves and the sky is grey, but the sun is shining in from the left

Well-travelled

Surprise!  It’s Monday and I’m here with a blog post rather than at the weekend … and that’s because we made an epic journey from the north west of England allllll the way down...

A ginger, black and white cat is lying on a wooden table playing with some yarn

Blogtober 2023 : Day 26

Well, today I have had a lesson in appreciating the moment as I woke up to rain on the windows and the wind whistling round the house – it couldn’t have been more different...

Two pairs of pink and green striped socks - one adult, one baby, on a white wooden table with a red glass heart

Blogtober 2023 : Day 24

In today’s thrilling instalment of the Winwick Mum chronicles, I’ve been crawling about in the attic again (looking for a leak this time – unfortunately, I think I’ve found it and now need to...

A partly-knitted sock on a long circular knitting needle lying on a wooden table next to a ball of pink and green yarn and an orange mug in front of an open fire

Blogtober 2023 : Day 20

It has not stopped raining here today.  The wind has been howling and the rain has been battering on the windows but I know that we have still got off lightly compared to some...