Category: Knitting

Knitting birds with Arne and Carlos

It was a bright, sunny morning on Wednesday when I dropped small daughter off at school and headed the couple of miles from Winwick to Black Sheep Wools in Culcheth.  It always feels very...

Socks away!

It’s the second week of small daughter’s school holidays and … it’s raining.  She won’t mind at all as she’s engrossed in a series of books which my brother and sister-in-law sent her called...

Yarn Shop Day 2017

The plan for today was to write a quick post to remind you about Yarn Shop Day tomorrow (6 May), but before I do anything else, I must say a huge THANK YOU for...

St George’s Day

It’s St George’s Day here in England, the day of our patron saint.  When I was a small Brownie, I used to have to go to the St George’s Day March for all the...

Easter weekend

Hello!  I hope you’re having a lovely weekend.  We’re taking the opportunity of the four-day Easter holiday to get a few jobs done but also to try to take time to have a rest...