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Thursday, February 25 2016
Frances Herself
Thursday, February 25 2016. Knitting
Back in August last year I attended In the Loop, a conference in Glasgow. Besides enjoying the conference itself, it was also lovely to catch up with some friends of mine from the knitting world, including Karie Westermann, a Danish born designer now living in Glasgow.We had, for a while, been […]
Sunday, May 4 2014
Lexie from Woolly Wormhead
Sunday, May 4 2014. Lambs
On Friday Woolly Wormhead released the pattern Lexie. I was going to update the blog with the news then, but there was such a flurry of activity on the website that I was kept a little too busy! Thank you to all who have both purchased the pattern and the yarn with which to make the hat.I sent out […]
Wednesday, April 23 2014
An exciting collaboration
Wednesday, April 23 2014. Archeology
Those of you who follow me on Twitter will know that I've been dropping hints about a trip away that I've had this week. Well, I can now reveal where I've been and why. A drive of 3 1/2 hours found us deep in the Spey Valley here:Knockando Mill - dating back to 1784 when it was known as the Wauk […]
Sunday, April 20 2014
Knitting - some of which may be purple
Sunday, April 20 2014. Knitting
I have been busy knitting for some newcomers to the family. First, a little dress. I came across the pattern for this dress in Darlington when I was visiting A Fine Yarn for the trunk show. The pattern pamphlet is great value, and has a range of both patterns and sizes, ranging from newborn to 6 […]
Sunday, June 23 2013
The build up has begun
Sunday, June 23 2013. Friends
It is very hard to believe that this time next week Woolfest 2013 will all be over! The build up to it this year seems to have been fairly relaxed for me, but looking back I've really been working towards it since early in January. I did a lot of dyeing over the winter months, and while I'm sure […]
Sunday, May 19 2013
Desert Veil
Sunday, May 19 2013. Lambs
A while ago you may remember my blog entry about the power of social media and my collaboration with Anne-Lise Maigaard in Sweden. Well yesterday I had an email from Anne-Lise telling me that the pattern for Desert Veil is now available to purchase from Ravelry.. If you are a member of Ravelry, […]