Tagged: 2017

This and that

I don’t know where the time is going. It’s Thursday already!  The days are rushing past, seemingly ever-faster, and it seems as if no sooner have I got up in the morning than it’s...

Knitting birds with Arne and Carlos

It was a bright, sunny morning on Wednesday when I dropped small daughter off at school and headed the couple of miles from Winwick to Black Sheep Wools in Culcheth.  It always feels very...

Got the voting bug?

Has the General Election left you feeling fired up?  Ready to vote again?  Hand poised in anticipation of making your mark? How about if you could vote for something different … something yarny …...

Monthly Musing – June 2017 – Have your say

It’s an exciting time in our household as the General Election approaches. This will be the first one that big daughter is old enough to vote in and she’s determined to have her say....

Socks away!

It’s the second week of small daughter’s school holidays and … it’s raining.  She won’t mind at all as she’s engrossed in a series of books which my brother and sister-in-law sent her called...

Yarndale Sock Line 2017

Are you sitting comfortably?  I’m going to tell you a story. It’s a story about socks and knitting and the generosity of people who want to help complete strangers, and it all started with a...