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...
The Makery in Rainford
A couple of weekends ago I spent the morning at The Makery in Rainford, near to St Helens. The weeks have flashed past and I haven’t had time to tell you about it so...
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...
Monthly Musing – February 2016 – New and Old
I met up with a friend recently and as is usually the case with Mums, our conversation turned to our children. Our eldest children are both studying for A levels so we had an...
Zooming!
It’s been a zooming kind of week here in Winwick. The month is zooming by – it’s going to be February in a few days and already the mornings are getting lighter and the...
Must knit faster!
Sometimes, I think that all of the yarns and patterns that are available are the knitter’s equivalent of a sweetie shop – the only good thing is that the don’t make your teeth fall...
