Socks … for a change!
It’s always exciting when a new sock yarn is launched and this week saw the arrival of the new Florist collection from West Yorkshire Spinners. It’s part of their Signature 4ply range and not...
Category: Knitting
February
February’s a funny month, isn’t it? Unless you’ve got a birthday or you’re waiting for a Valentine’s card, nothing much seems to happen; the most exciting thing for us at the moment is that...
Midweek
Hello! And how are you on this … [looks out of the window] … drab and dreary Wednesday morning? The wind is rattling the windows and the rain is bouncing off the patio flags...
No-nylon sock yarn review: Doulton Flock Border Leicester 4ply
It’s been just over six months since I finished my Easy Lace Socks using Doulton Flock Border Leicester 4ply yarn and it’s definitely time for me to give you an update on how the yarn has...
Knitting socks with Arne and Carlos
Quite a few people wondered what I was doing at Black Sheep Wools last week when I arrived for the latest Arne and Carlos workshop – their sock masterclass. “Don’t you already know everything about...
Happy things
What’s made you happy this week? For me, it’s been … 💕 walking with the dog Even when the weather is a bit rubbish and I can hear the rain on the windows before I...
