Yarndale countdown
Happy Friday to you! First of all, let me say thank you very much for all the lovely comments that you’ve left on my last post (and also in the Facebook groups) about the...
Category: Yarn
First week back
Well, here we are – it’s Friday! How’s your week been? Mine’s been one of catching up with various admin and other jobs now that small daughter has been back to school, and I’ve...
The end is in sight
Normally, the words “the end is in sight” are met with huge relief, but this time they refer to the end of the school holidays and small daughter is not relieved at all. We’ve...
Peru socks update
Now that we’re into August, it’s quite amazing how quickly the time has gone since the beginning of June when I started knitting socks for big daughter to take to Peru with her. She...
West Yorkshire Spinners – a very modern mill
Back in May this year, I started – and finished – a pair of socks in one of the new cocktail colours from West Yorkshire Spinners. I chose their Rum Paradise colourway because I...
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...
