Saturday, 25 March 2017

W.I.P round-up

It's been a month since I started writing this blog and I'm starting to get into a rhythm of preparing my blog post each Friday and posting on a Saturday morning. In my first blog post I introduced my current W.I.Ps or works in progress and I thought today I would update you with what's on my hook or on my needles...

Saturday, 18 March 2017

The importance of making

Knitting a pair of socks against a backdrop of teacups

In this post, I wanted to explore what creativity and making means to me and why I find it one of the best ways to bolster my resilience when life feels like hard work.

Saturday, 11 March 2017

All about the (crochet) shawl

Collage of nine crochet shawls
Top row L to R: Spun Gold, Missed Kingfisher, Acer - Middle row L to R: Fronds, Contour, Spun Gold - Bottom row L to R: Your Mileage May Vary, Transposition, Northmoor Lock

If you have followed me on Instagram for a little while you will know that I love making and wearing crochet shawls.

Saturday, 4 March 2017

Sock knitting journey...

I started sock knitting almost a year ago, guided by expert online tutorials from Christine aka Winwick Mum and with my anniversary just around the corner, I thought that it was a good time to reflect and share some of the things that I have learnt along the way.