Let’s face it. Having a mother who sews and knits, is a mixed blessing. On one hand, garments can be magic-ed up over night, on short notice, and to exact requirements. On the other hand, “unique” outfits and the phrase “I could make that for less/better/different” haunt your childhood. I […]
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Ta-Da and To-Do Creative Catchup
It is an age old truth that when a crafter* starts a project, before that project is complete, many more projects may have left the starting post. The next idea will start nagging, or the urge to knit becomes more important than the act of sewing. It might be a […]
Read moreDouble pointed needles on the go.
Maybe it’s the drop of the temperature. Maybe the garden needing less attention. Or maybe it’s the ever-growing pile of almost finished projects. Whatever the reason, this weekend, I picked up my hexi puffs. Oh yes. This project is nearing completion. Project was started in January 2013. I intended to […]
Read moreAlphabetPhoto: U and V are for…
If I was going to make a list of aspects of Autumn that I couldn’t do without……I have no idea why I would make such a list, but there is nothing like being prepared for the eventuality….. then squashes and knitting would be somewhere near the top. Squashes. We grow […]
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