• Something’s coming, something good…

    New  ebay purchase alert…can’t WAIT for it to come home to me. Let’s just say it’s very complimentary to my last vintage buy…watch this space 🙂

  • 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.

  • Oh lovely!

    Coming back from a few meetings in Bristol today I stopped by the newsie to see if there was a magazine to read – normally I stand there eyes wandering, trying to find some thing that elicits any form of intellectual response but is not too hard to read after a hard day’s graft. Usually I…