yarn
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Challenges and goals!!
Well the traditional goal posting for the new year is here!!! Last year I wanted to read 26 books!!!! Ha!!! Between the farm and moving and working till July and toddle chops I don’t think I even managed one!!!! And with a new baby arriving this year I need to be realistic about what I…
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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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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…
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The Podcast!!! Episode 1!!
This morning I shared the first of the Tyddyn Bryn podcasts!!! There is episode one up on YouTube!! Here are the show notes! Welcome, and explanation of Tyddyn Bryn and the short series of videos….. Namely because of small man!! Knitting: Currently working on… Vanilla socks for James with a partridge heel in Crazy…
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The long time coming shop reopening!!!
This Friday I will be reopening the shop with the yarns and patterns!!!! I have done a yarny stock take….. I have revamped my patterns….. And have decided that Cheeky is 9 months!!!!! So it MUST be reopened come hell or high water!!! So Friday!!!!!! Friday the 20th of January!!!!! Head over to Tyddyn Bryn…