This Saturday I will be at jelly’s home at 29-31 Market Place with Aunt Elsie and friends, The building has been decorated, the bar bedecked with tinsel and baubles and things are starting to arrive. It is open to the public for free from 10.30-4.30, then it shuts down whilst we prepare it for Aunt [...]

stripes, spots and stags
As promised here are images of things that I have been making. Firstly, updating the Snooks Pattern – I loved knitting this the first time around and I wanted to improve it (also because the lovely KurlyKnits is redoing all the pattern layouts) it seemed the perfect time to add any amendents – so now we [...]
rowing weekend
That is a rowing weekend on the river not a rowing weekend as in arguing. To say rowing weekend may be a bit of exaggeration, more like one hour but I have a hideous blister on my right hand thumb that has burst and is sore which means knitting is a little painful but I [...]
Reasons to be slacking
I haven’t really been slacking, I’ve been caught up in jelly, trying to get things done, changing the hang-on network and just trying to keep on top of things. Skeinqueen and I have been working on a secret mission, dyeing yarn to sell as kits with patterns – all fine except writing detail and pattern [...]
To be inspired
I was inspired by the list of things that my friend SkeinQueen has been up to: spinning, dyeing, updating, hanging out in Bentleys and lashing it up with the ladies. She made me feel like a sloth…. So here is my weekend, not as entertaining but maybe it’s because I am a wee bit older [...]
Jacksons Birthday Candle Pattern (it’s free)
Tags
- more knitting and a busy week/end June 19, 2009
- Reasons to be slacking May 13, 2009
- Camping and going away July 26, 2009
- and the treats kept coming July 19, 2009
- I love a competition September 25, 2009
- lovely suprises in the post June 15, 2009
- beautiful things December 4, 2007
- Hello Insomnia, my old friend January 21, 2012
- Thinking of warmer things December 12, 2011
- It’s starting to feel a lot like Christmas December 11, 2011
- Aunt Elsie and the new snooks… November 22, 2011
- secrets and good things November 10, 2011
- an inspiration day August 12, 2011
- A collection of shoes and a pair of cranes June 20, 2011
- evelyn: Oooh, I'm green with envy. The retreat looks/sou...
- Becks: Oh dear, am I the only person NOT hexipuffing? Lo...
- alabamawhirly: Joy, did you see my twitter message to you this am...
- Joyuna: Hey, I can see my hexis waiting in the bowl! :D...
- Pat: Very interesting. We went on Friday - beautiful pl...
- Jane: Glad you got some 'me time'. What a great day ou...
- Pat: All stunning! Don't be scared of Louie's designs...


