Knitting Can Only Get Better
For several years, at least since 2019, I’ve had ‘get better at knitting’ on my goals list for the year. So far I have not got better at knitting. Because ‘get better at knitting’ is…
View PostFor several years, at least since 2019, I’ve had ‘get better at knitting’ on my goals list for the year. So far I have not got better at knitting. Because ‘get better at knitting’ is…
View PostIn case you were wondering how it’s going with my Denyse Schmidt fabrics hexagon project: it’s going pretty well! The other day I laid out all the hexagons I’ve made, to get an idea of…
View PostThe Wheel of The Year keeps turning and now we are back at the Winter Solstice. The motif in my 2023 Wheel embroidery is almost finished. It will be so lovely to see the whole…
View PostA cross stitch project I started a little while ago. Or rather, a little test because I didn’t have a piece of cross stitch suitable fabric that is large enough. I’ll buy that in the…
View PostThe Alphabet Stitch Sampler pattern is on sale at the moment, 25% off and you don’t need a code! I loved making this sampler and it is the perfect ‘do one per day’ because it…
View PostFor several years I have had a new tradition: for breakfast on December 13th, St Lucia’s day, I make these Swedish saffron buns called lussekatter. They are really delicious. And the most delightful yellow colour!…
View PostI have been making these…protest appliqués over the past few months. I have ideas for many more. Living in Tory Britain leaves us with plenty to protest against… I am not sure what to do…
View PostIt is time for the next instalment in the 2023 Wheel of The Year stitchalong. I have really been looking forward to stitching this on because I had planned on using the battlement filling stitch.…
View PostIt is time for the next instalment in the 2023 Wheel of The Year stitchalong. I have really been looking forward to stitching this on because I had planned on using the battlement filling stitch.…
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