Posted in Cross-stitch, Knitting on August 19, 2007 | No Comments »
I bought myself some new books this week.
The One-skein Wonders I thought would be a great idea to get some Christmas present ideas. Great buy. There is loads of stuff I will make out of it! Have already bought myself some Rowan Kidsilk Haze to try a scarf and shawl. If they turn [...]
Posted in Knitting on August 19, 2007 | No Comments »
Well here are my prezzies that I received from my second dishcloth swap.
They are just wonderful. I received 2 dishcloths, one was a thank you for organising the swap! The patterns and detail of both are just wonderful!
The white one is a design called Feather and Fan which I really had trouble with, [...]
Posted in Knitting on August 19, 2007 | No Comments »
My parents gave me this yarn for Christmas ‘06 to make a bag with. The knitting only took me a week and it now just needs to be sewn together. Really loved knitting this! The brown material is going to be the lining when I get round to stitching it!
Posted in Knitting on August 19, 2007 | No Comments »
This is the Glint kit from Kim Hargreaves, it is just wonderful.
It arrived all wrapped and with tissue paper etc, just wonderful. Felt like Christmas!!!
Here is her website, well worth a peek!
http://www.kimhargreaves.co.uk/
Posted in Knitting on August 12, 2007 | No Comments »
First Steps jacket, all knitted just needs to be stitched. It was really easy to knit but not at all challenging so I did get a little bored with it!
Now to find the motivation to sew them! LOL!
These are Debbie Bliss 2 needle baby socks out of her Beginners Baby Knits book. They [...]
Posted in General on August 12, 2007 | No Comments »
Friday night Si and I went and watched Hamlet in Rendlesham Forest, which is quite close to our home.
It was a wonderful evening. We got there at about 6pm, parked up and went and found a bench and had our picnic dinner.
We then went and sat down at about 7pm, and you could either sit [...]
Posted in General on August 2, 2007 | 1 Comment »
So how many of you are members of Facebook?
I joint on Sunday night and WOW!!!! I am loving it! I have found friends and people I knew from when I was 6!!!! I just can’t believe it, and best of all we all remember each other!
I have managed to find my old bestfriends from both [...]
Posted in Knitting on August 2, 2007 | 1 Comment »
My crafts have not been worked on much recently!
Baby cardigan - I am on the last sleeve of this with about 7cms left to stitch! Hoping to get it done this weekend, or tonight at knitting group! Then I just need to sew it up!
No other knitting has taken place!
Cross-stitch not done any of that [...]
Posted in General on August 2, 2007 | No Comments »
I am going through a phase at the moment where I need to find penpals! I have loads of people I already write to but I want more!
And it got me thinking, we don’t write letters anymore! Everything is done via email and although faster is rather impersonal. So I wanted to try snail mail!
Low [...]
Posted in General on August 2, 2007 | No Comments »
Seems ages since my brother was here and actually it is!!! LOL, time once again has flown on and left me standing!
Gavin’s visit was great fun. He arrived Friday afternoon about 5pm, we then went to The Range to check the prices on some art equipment he wanted. Had dinner at home and I had [...]
