Here is Nature’s Notebook – quilted, bound, washed and tumble dried – a delightfully snuggly quilt. This is the first purely blue and yellow quilt I’ve ever made – which is pretty surprising as this is one of my very favourite colour combinations. It must be the influence of my Swedish ancestors!! I think this […]

I’ve finished my crazy socks – pooling gone mad, but I love them! Made using Springvale sock wool by Three Irish Girls in the Brighton colourway. It’s 100% superwash merino wool – lovely!! The pattern is my own concoction. I’m just starting to get over how wildly the pattern turned out! I think I’m going […]

There is pooling and pooling….but at some point it becomes art! Last night, while pursuing my addiction to Foyle’s War on DVD, I wanted to knit some really straightforward simple socks. Lovely – and I’d forgotten quite how quickly socks get knitted when they’re in stocking stitch. I had some lovely new Springvale sock yarn […]

  I finished up my latest sock project last night. I had one of those funny experiences where I seemed to whistle through the first sock in no time at all and then I knitted and knitted the second sock without ever seeming to get anywhere. Anyway, they are done and I love them! Lichen […]

Yesterday I received Opening Day back from Chris the quilter at the Quilt Room. She did a great job. I’m thrilled with what she did. I’ve just this minute finished sewing on the binding and its finished. And I love it! Boy, do I love it! So in all her glory here is Opening Day […]