This week, I have been completely stumped by my knitting. I have started the next square six times this week. Six times! Three different stitches and each time they have not worked. Part of the problem is that I am using a double knit yarn that must be the upper […]
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Return of the Mice
Mouse 1: “Anyone know what is going on?” Mouse 2: “Absolutely no idea. I was just told to meet here.” Mouse 3: “Wow. Did you see that?” Mouse 4: “Where did he go? The mouse beside me just disappeared.” Mouse 5: “She’s got me! She’s got me by the nose.” […]
Read moreHave a lettuce, said the note.
During the growing season, we often find a bag of home produce hanging over our fence. In fact, hooks are nailed to fences to make easy hanging places. Usually we know which neighbour the bag is from. The fence it is hanging over gives the clue. Maybe a note is […]
Read moreKnitting stitches – Mini beast pattern
Next pattern for my knitted patchwork blanket. This is the ninth square. I love this one, but I really had to concentrate while knitting it. This is not the one to do if you are concentrating on a fascinating TV program like Brian Cox’s Wonders of the Solar System. Nor […]
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