Tagged: socks

A calico cat lies on a wooden floor, paws resting on green yarn and knitting, conveying a playful and curious mood. Bright daylight enhances colours.

Sunday afternoon

It’s Sunday afternoon!  I’m not quite sure how that happened, but I suspect it’s something to do with me spending most of the last two days in the garden because the weather was good. ...

A colourful knitted sock is displayed on a light wooden surface. Nearby are a purple yarn ball and multicoloured yarn. A cat's paw touches the sock.

Long overdue

Hello, hello, I hope you’ve had a lovely week!  It’s been a bit cooler in the UK this week and we’ve even had some rain – the water butts are full again now, although...

Person wearing colourful knitted socks with intricate patterns of blue, red, green, and yellow, standing on a white wooden surface against a neutral background.

Ryegrass Socks

One of the best things about knitting socks, I always think, is how clever they make you look as a knitter.  Now that you can knit socks, you know that there’s nothing about heels...

Colourful striped socks on feet in a garden; text overlay reads "Winwick Mum Sockalong 10th Birthday" with a festive hat and stars.

Winwick Mum Sockalong 10th birthday

Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday to you, Happy birthday dear Sockalong, Happy birthday to you! Oh my goodness, here we are, it’s the Winwick Mum Sockalong 10th birthday!  How’s that for exciting?  10 years...

Golden field of yellow flowers under a dramatic cloudy sky, with a towering metal pylon on the left. The scene feels serene yet dynamic.

One week to go!

Oh my goodness, it’s been a busy week as I’ve been working on my plans for the Winwick Mum Sockalong 10th birthday next week.  Next week?!  Has it really been nearly 10 years since that...

Freshly baked hot cross buns on a cooling rack, featuring golden brown tops marked with white flour crosses and scattered raisins, evoke warmth.

Easter weekend

It’s Easter weekend in the Christian calendar and our lovely (and sadly, late) Rector here in Winwick used to tell me that it was the busiest and most joyful time of the year for...