Last week’s yarn along post, I mentioned that I was debating about how many squares I wanted to make for my knitted patchwork blanket. As I started this blanket to discover new knitting stitches, I had no particular size for the finished blanket in mind. I just wasn’t sure how […]
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Yarn Along – blanket knitting
Ah Wednesday! Books and Yarn. It’s that time again. Ginny’s Yarn-Along. I am reading another in the Diana Wynne Jones series, although I have to admit my copy of Hard Times has had less of my time. Something had to give, with all the patchworking I’m doing at the moment. […]
Read moreYarn Along – Stripey socks
Books and knitting. Wednesday. It must be Ginny’s Yarn-Along. I’ve finished the socks for AJ. The 2 needle sock pattern (ravelry link) I use gives four different versions. I chose to do one of the versions that I have not knitted before. It turned out a slimmer sock, which is […]
Read moreA tidy workbasket
When I finish a big craft project, I like to clear out my work basket. I should really do this at the end of each project, whether its big or small. Now I’ve finished the hexagon patchwork quilt, it is time to bring some order. I have cupboards to hide […]
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