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Archive for September, 2007

Sock Course - 29.09.07

I finally managed to attend a Sock Course and how much did I enjoy it!!!!!!

Loads, it was just fantastic!

Ok so the picture does not really resemble a sock, but at least I have managed to practice all the techniques needed, to create one!

I managed the cast on, heel shaping, picking up stitches, and then [...]

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Another surprise!

Another wonderful suprise I received in the post this week!

Some 15mm Brittany Birch needles from a give away in the Simply Knitting magazine.

How cool never even realised I had won them till they arrived!

I have always wanted them!

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Swops!

September has been a month of wonderful postal parcels being received!

First is my bag I received from the bag swap on Angel Yarns. Beautiful isn’t it? I love it and all the goodies were great as well!

This was my swapees first time at intarsia and lace and I think she did a wonderful job! [...]

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Friday 14th Sept, we started our journey to Scotland to attend the wedding of Simon’s cousin in Pitlochry. The journey took forever, but it was lovely once we got there, except for the weather! It was not great!

The weather went off well and here is a picture of me in my shawl and [...]

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Here are my answers to the fun stuff of a swap I am in!

FUN STUFF!
What is your favorite color(s)? LILAC, INDIGO, VIOLET, PINK, WHITE
What are your least favorite colors? ORANGE, YELLOW, GREEN
If you have a favorite brand of yarn, what is it? LOVE ALL YARN!
What weight yarn do you prefer? ANY
Is there any weight of [...]

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So here are the answers to my questions!
Are you religious? I don’t attend church except for wedding, funerals and christenings. I did also get married in Church in White, but I don’t read the bible. So sort of!
How long have you been knitting? 1 yr

Would you consider yourself a Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced? Beginner [...]

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Forest Canopy finished!!!!

I am so chuffed!

Worked on this till midnight last night to get it done in order to block today, and I did it!

Ready for the wedding on Friday!

So chuffed!

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Knitting Update

So a quick update on my knitting!

My FC No 2 is on the repeat 10 and is coming on well, really enjoying it and working very hard to get it done in time! Fingers crossed I manage it.

I will be having to start christmas presents very soon though, so the shawl needs to be done [...]

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Burghley Horse Trials 2007

Guess who this is……………………..

Yes it is Zara Philips.

This year we decided to go on Sunday as previously we have always done Saturday, and whilst it was good fun, we decided that next year we will be back to Saturdays!

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Knitting Group 1 year on…….

Our knitting group turned 1 in August, so we had a wonderful cake made and celebrated!

We did actually manage to get some knitting done, but we did also eat cake!!!

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