Mothering Sunday
The sun is streaming through the windows today, but it’s been a weekend of contrasts. This is what we woke up to on Friday morning. Oh boy, did I have a big smile on...
Category: Knitting
Chirk Castle and Offa’s Dyke
On Sunday, small daughter and I bundled ourselves up in our warm clothes and headed to Wrexham in Wales to visit Chirk Castle with small daughter’s friend and her family. Small daughter’s friend’s Mum...
Rained off
I was supposed to be spending today outside, clearing up the garden, cutting back, shredding and generally having a nice time getting ready for spring. And then the weather happened. I watched rather dismally...
Sockalong Knit n Natter at Black Sheep Wools
One of the things that I’m really keen on is the well-being aspect of knitting and crocheting. I love the way that sitting down with your project even for a short while seems to...
Northern inspirations
If you were to ask me about my favourite period in history, it is without question the Romans. It always has been, and I am fascinated by the extent of the Roman Empire and...
Online Knitter of the Year
It’s lovely to be able to sit down at lunch time with a new magazine to look forward to reading, isn’t it? I was particularly looking forward to reading this magazine, and now I...
