knitting
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So a couple of weeks in…
My challenges for this year seem to be going well!!! I have claimed nap time as my spin weave and sew time and although I have not necessarily managed all three each day I’m getting at least two in!!! The weaving in half way I reckon!! The spinning is going really well!!! I’ve skeined a…
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Socks knitting ahoy!!
I managed to finish Dad’s Christmas socks out of the yarn, which turned out not to be too thin!! Yay!! And I have cast on James’ birthday socks in a Regia 4-fadig sock yarn which is knitting up very differently to how it looks in the ball but I love it!!! Hopefully I have enough…
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The Weasley sweaters!!
I finished them and managed a half decent job of the lettering before the Christmas deadlines!!! Plus they all fit!!! Phew!!!! And the little wands I made my niece and nephew went down well it seems too!!!!
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Another month’s sketch journal
I have finished the sketch journal for last month!! Lots of things done and loads more to do!!! But for now we are feeling a little festive!!! To the point I may start the mince pie a thon this week, make some jumbly cakes and even another round of the chocolate caramel crackers!! Plus I…
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A little crafty update and a teaser for some shop updates this week!!
So I have been knitting on Some Christmas socks and the wool is working out ok! Then I’ve finished a project from the WIP wall of shame!!!! Yay!!! Meet the leaf babies!! So more about them later this week!! Then I’ve been out in the workshop working on some wood crafts and pyrography…. Then for…
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My sparkly Heath socks!!
I’ve finally finished and had time to blog about!!!! My sparkly Heath socks!!! LOVE!!!! So soft…. So sparkly!!!! There is still some Heath colourway in the shop!!!
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I didn’t add the finished object pictures!!!
Argh!!!!! I didn’t add the finished owls to the podcast!!!! Here they are!!! The baby owl hat! And the Owl puff!! Two more WIPs off the list!!!!
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Episode three is up!
Episode three is up on YouTube Show notes…. Knitting: Finished the Daydreamer and the Deco mat, owl puff and owl hat…. started the socks…. Nearly a HO! Sewing: Curtains curtains and more curtains PJS done, baby’s tshirt done Cutting out…. Acquisitions: only the curtain poles!! Shop update: vintage snug hat Farm update: hedging, fencing, diggers,…
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A New Pattern
I’ve published a new pattern to Ravelry, Loveknitting and Etsy!! The Vintage Snug Hat! A chunky knit hat with a double thickness brim and a little bit of vintage buttoned style!
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Episode two and Some additional crafty updates
I recorded and uploaded episode two last week!! Show notes…. Farm update in brief… Knitting: socks, deco mat, daydreamer, plans Acquisitions: sooooooo much fabric!! Then some more an some more!! Sewing: pj trousers, curtains and plans plans plans….. Shop update: new pattern Guest appearance! Since then…. I am making great progress on the Daydreamer sweater…