Nearly Winter
I don’t know what it’s been like where you are, but our weather has been boomeranging between temperatures this week. We started off at sub-zero temperatures at the beginning of the week, and now...
Tagged: mittens
Planning
It’s a strange sort of day today. Across the world from me in the US, elections have taken place that will affect not just that country but the whole world. People are either happy...
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...
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...
Split Mittens – free pattern and tutorial
As I’ve got older, I’ve realised that I’m much more of a mitten than a glove kind of person. I don’t deny that gloves are practical and useful and I have more than a...
