Yippee!
Posted in Knitting on October 30, 2006 | No Comments »
Here is my scarf to follow on from the post below! My first knitted finish!!
Archive for October, 2006
Hot off my needles!
Posted in Knitting on October 30, 2006 | No Comments »
Picture will have to be added later, as having trouble tonight downloading!
Just finished my first scarf! It has taken a little over 10 days to do and I am really proud of myself. The tension is not good and I know that but as my first attempt I am chuffed!
I have now started my second [...]
Stash Enriched eXperience (S.E.X)
Posted in Knitting on October 29, 2006 | No Comments »
Here is my next lot of yarn for my second scarf!Purchased from Laughing Hens, the lady was so helpful, thank you!
She recommended the yarn, the needles and the size needed. As I wanted to try crochet as well, she also recommended the yarn and hook for that! So it arrived Saturday morning, all packaged [...]
Ipswich Stitch ‘n Bitch
Posted in Knitting on October 27, 2006 | No Comments »
Went to my first S ‘n B meeting last night and really enjoyed it. We met in a local cafe, from 8 -10pm and just knitted and chatted and it was lovely! I will certainly be going back.
The one thing that really struck me, was the age difference between my cross stitch club and the [...]
My new camera!!!
Posted in General on October 27, 2006 | 2 Comments »
I am so excited, finally bit the bullet and bought my camera. I have upgraded from my trusty Nikon 4300 to this Panasonic TZ1.
It has so many more features and my Nikon has now seen better days, as trusty as it was! So I am going to be spending the weekend learning how to use [...]
Knitting
Posted in Knitting on October 25, 2006 | No Comments »
After my trip to the Knitting and Stitching show I came home and decided that actually I would like to try knitting again. Madness as I went to the show and never bought a thing, when I could of done!
So I bought a kit online for a scarf, and have been knitting away at it. [...]
Tiara making course…….
Posted in Beadng on October 25, 2006 | No Comments »
As I remember my course on Saturday in order to type about it, one word comes to mind to describe it! OUCH!!!! My fingers were bleeding by the end of the day!
So tiara making, not something I may do on a regular basis! The course was great and I had a wonderful time, but sometimes [...]
Rest of my week
Posted in Beadng, General on October 20, 2006 | No Comments »
So what does the rest of my week hold, can it get any busier or more exciting………..yes it can!
Tonight Si is home, Yippeee I can’t wait, I have missed him so much, but he is away again next week!
Tomorrow (Sat) and I am off to learn how to make tiaras, bridal and celebration! So excited, [...]
Beadweaving Course - Thurs 19th Oct
Posted in Beadng on October 20, 2006 | No Comments »
Today was my beadweaving course at Assington Mill in Assington, Suffolk! I had a great day!Here is what I made :-
The first picture is a collection of all my pieces, then we have peyote stitch, tubular stitch, ladder, brick and fringing and then twisted weave.
It was fantastic and I am so glad I have [...]
My week so far!
Posted in General on October 20, 2006 | No Comments »
This week has been manic, and I could do with a rest!Sunday, Si and I decided to have a quiet day, but alas it never happens when you want it! We ended up with visitors which was great, it is always lovely to see people, especially when I get baby cuddles out of it! We [...]
