Half way through
How on earth can we be half way through the year already? It was the Summer Solstice last Friday (nearly a week ago!) and it always makes me a little melancholy to think that...
Tagged: socks
Don’t You Want Me Socks – free pattern
Have you ever heard of the online magazine called Knitty? It’s the longest-running free knitting magazine on the internet (it’s been around since 2002) and each issue has some fantastic patterns by some fantastic...
A Wet Wednesday in Winwick
Well hello to you! It’s a wet and miserable Wednesday here in Winwick (how’s that for at attempt at some midweek alliteration?!) and I’m very glad that I took the dog for a walk...
After the holidays …
Small daughter went back to school after a week off on holiday last week and oh boy, there’s so much to catch up on! I was looking through photos and realised that there are...
Calcite Socks – free 4ply cable pattern and tutorial
It’s a long Bank Holiday weekend here in the UK and what better time to cast on a new pair of socks? Even better – a 4ply cable pair of socks that you can...
No-nylon sock yarn review – New Leaf Yarns Alpaca blend 4ply
It’s been a long time since I wrote a no-nylon sock yarn review and I am VERY late in reviewing this yarn from new leaf yarns (I bought and knitted it back in 2017...
