Tagged: 2015

Well-being

Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve found myself knitting much more than I have done for a while and not just because of my newly-discovered rather long list of WIPs! Coincidentally, I’ve had...

A pair of striped socks in shades of coffee, blue, purple, orange and beige on a wooden table.

Projects on the go

Ask any crafter and the chances are that they’ve got more than one project on the go – and I’m no different.  Why do we do this?  Do we have a shorter-than-average attention span...

Behind the scenes at Yarndale 2015 – part 2

I was up early on the Saturday morning of the Yarndale weekend.  Too early, it turned out, for the kitchen to be open at my hotel but I got to see the sun rise...

Behind the scenes at Yarndale 2015 – part 1

Have you ever wondered just what goes into putting the Yarndale festival together?  For the last two years, I was a visitor to Yarndale and by the time I got into the Auction Mart...

Ticking along

It’s been a strange few weeks for us, with one thing and another.  Time has seemed to turn to elastic and something that happened only a few days ago feels like a lifetime away...

Yarndale Sock Line at Yarndale 2015

I still find it quite amazing that it was only five months ago that the Winwick Mum Sockalong started and since then so many people have started knitting socks who felt that for whatever...