Posted in Uncategorized, tagged eunny, knitting, lace, stole, wedding, yarn on March 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Remember this?
It’s the Knitwitches 2-ply silk that I bought at Woolfest last summer. It was going to be a Muir, but I never got any further than casting on. Something just wasn’t right. I’d always intended to make Muir in green, or a variegated green/brown yarn. After all, it’s a leaf lace pattern, so my [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Allotment, knitting, plans on January 2, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I can’t believe it’s 2009 already, and nearly a year since I started this blog! I hope everyone reading this had a good Hogmanay – be that partying down or getting an early night, whatever’s your preference. The Fella and I had some friends round for a game of Risk and a beef stew cooked [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on December 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Next week we have been invited round to a friend’s house for his annual tree-decorating dinner party. This tradition started only last year and, while some people take serious decorations, others take silly home-made ones (last year I took a figurine of a man skiiing which happened to look a lot like my friend, while [...]
Posted in Allotment, Baking, Uncategorized, tagged Allotment, Baking on July 12, 2008 | 3 Comments »
A while ago we signed up for an allotment. We knew the waiting list wasn’t too long, as the allotments in our town have only just got going again after falling into disuse back in the ’80s. Well, yesterday evening we got a phone call offering us a small half plot. Given the (slightly intimidating) [...]
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