A few weeks ago, a friend was helping herself to some apples from my growing mountain of windfall apples. She mentioned that she has been making apple herb jelly to go with her lamb roasts, for winter. So easy as it was all chopping and no peeling. No peeling? My […]
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Gansey Giveaway Winner
As promised, today is the day to choose whose feet the Gansey socks will be keeping warm this Winter. It was tough as I loved every single comment and truly wished that I could send a pair to everyone. So how to select. Then it came to me. The Acorn […]
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Thank you to everyone who advised changing the needles I’m using to make my shawl. I visited our nearest well-stocked wool shop to try out some alternatives. They had some bamboo and wooden needles but none of the interchangeable sets. I liked the feel of the Brittany needles made from […]
Read moreYarn Along – Yarnover
The WIP stripey socks have been put away, ready for my next knitting lull. They have grown a bit and I’m still not sure if they are the second sock or not. My attention is elsewhere. I was just waiting for our postman to bring my new wool. Two hanks […]
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