Category: Knitting

A burnt loaf with the end cut off sits on a chopping board surrounded by crumbs

Blogtober 2024 : Day 13

We dropped not so small daughter off at the station just before 6pm.  She was hoping to stay until tomorrow but one of her lectures was rearranged so she’s had to go tonight, but...

Unravelled green yarn on a wooden table next to an open laptop and the rest of the ball of yarn

Blogtober 2024 : Day 9

Brr, it’s been a cold one today in our house.  We’ve had a plumber round replacing the thermostats on our radiators as most of them were broken and would only work if you pulled...

A calico cat with white, black and ginger fur lies on a grey carpet and partly across a laptop computer showing stretching exercises.

Blogtober 2024 : Day 8

It’s been one whole week of Blogtober and if you’re still here, I’m sending you a big hug to say thank you! 🙂 It’s a quick post today as I’ve been out to see...

A pair of baby socks in pink and green stripes with a decorative cuff lie on a white background next to an adult sock in the same yarn and a red glass heart

Blogtober 2024 : Day 7

Well, here we are, the first full week of October in 2024 – two more full weeks to go then another 4 days and it’s November!  (I’m basing this on starting the week on...

A collage of four photographs of sock designs - one cable, one lace, one intarsia and one colourwork

Blogtober 2024 : Day 6

It’s Sunday, and I hope you are having a lovely weekend! Thank you for spending some of it reading my blog posts – I’m glad you enjoyed yesterday’s about rediscovering knits from Octobers gone...

A partly-knitted blue striped sock on a train table next to a corrugated coffee cup

Blogtober 2024 : Day 5

Saturday!  Ooh, I love Saturdays, I’ve always considered them to be my Day Off and I don’t feel in the least bit guilty about doing or not doing anything that I fancy. This morning,...