Monday, May 10th, 2010
My lazy Sunday left a whole lot of time for sitting and knitting – and I’m happy to announce that my sweater is now finished! And I love it! So here it is…… For those who are interested it is the Retro Ribbed Turtleneck from the Green Mountain Spinnery using their Sylvan Spirit yarn in […]
It’s done….
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Sunday, May 9th, 2010
A while ago I decided to really try to make Sundays a day of rest. When you work from home as I do it is way too easy for every day to be filled with work and housework (I mean it’s never all done is it?) The only thing that differentiates weekends from the rest of […]
Another lazy Sunday…..
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Saturday, May 8th, 2010
Here are three happy chaps. Mmmm, the one on the right doesn’t look too pleased with life. Time to move house I think…I’ve been glued to the UK election coverage for the last couple of days and almost a whole night. Exciting times for England. I hope that they sort things out among themselves pretty […]
Election and growing sleeves.
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010
This is my first quilt – begun in San Francisco in 1990 and finished in Zürich in 1993. I hand quilted it and really truly spent three years on the endeavour. I still love it, but live in dread of having to wash it as in my ignorance I didn’t pre-wash the red fabric and […]
The best therapy there is….
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
I guess I’m like most people – I dream of finishing up all my UFOs and using my entire stash right down to the last fat quarter. With this in mind, I’m trying to be really strong-willed and not jumping right in and starting the Miss Rosie Summer Wind quilt that I’ve been having a […]
Prehistoric UFOs
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