When the bug bites, go with it. Following in the wake of the hexagon patchwork quilt, I’ve finished the patchwork cushion. This is my first patchwork cushion. Not that it is a new project. My mother started making this patchwork about 30 years ago. We were living in Italy at […]
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St David’s Day
I had a small patch of miniature daffodils flowering outside the front door. I knew that I wanted to photograph them for St David’s Day. Then the chickens found them. Now their delicate, little trumpets are looking very moth-eaten. Or should that be hen-pecked. Certainly not photogenic. So instead, the […]
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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