Stitch This

  • I spoke too soon

    Blurgh, sniff…cough. Cough. Zzzzzz

  • Reasons to be cheerful

    Let’s be upbeat today: I’m powering through last week’s list I’m not felled by ‘flu (yet) unlike the rest of my family My job is going good – hurrah! So are my meds – double hurrah! No ironing in my way – the relief It’s not raining, it’s cold but it’s not raining I’ve done…

  • Technicalities of my knitting life

    So I’ve got to pick up the stitches around the collar and sides for Little One’s jacket. It’s knit club tonight thank God so if I screw it up I can get expert help. I quite often fail on technicalities mainly because I’m so impatient. But this time I’m following my knitting bible Vogue Knitting.…

  • Define casting on?

    Strictly speaking this isn’t a new project at all, oh no. I’m just playing. I ordered this book from the States second hand ages ago and it finally showed up yesterday. It’s written by Maggie Righetti who did the absolutely brilliant Knitting in Plain English. This woman is a goddess. Really useful information and ideas…

  • Mag alert

    I love publication day….not that I can start anything. Gah.