Category: Knitting

Woolfest 2016

I hope you’re all ready to go because today we’re off to Woolfest! Woolfest is an annual wool festival held in an auction mart in Cockermouth in Cumbria, and if you think that sounds...

Catching up and counting down

I can’t believe that it’s Monday again!  I’ve had such a busy few days and it’s all been yarn-related – I’ve felt very spoilt! There’s such a lot to tell you about and I...

Time out

With big daughter’s Peru trip just under 2 weeks away now, we’ve been away this weekend to spend a bit of time together as a family without the usual hustle and bustle of routine life before...

Back to school

Don’t you just dread the alarm going off on a back-to-school morning?  I’ve been getting up at pretty much the same time over the holidays so it’s not like it’s a surprise, but this...

Peru Socks

Peru Socks

I mentioned the other day that I had cast on a very special pair of socks, and I’m going to tell you all about them today.  Don’t worry, I haven’t forgotten about the DK...

Bank Holiday Weekend

Here in the UK we have had another Bank Holiday long weekend.  For small daughter, it’s the start of a two week break and for big daughter it’s the end of her time at...