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Archive for August, 2007

New Home

As some of you might have read I had some problems transferring the blog to a new host. It’s mostly sorted now though - so welcome to my new home. Everything really is better in the morning + post coffee.
The pattern shop isn’t working yet, but if you’re after something you’re welcome to email me.
I’m [...]

WIP Week - Thursday - The simple one

I always try and keep a simple stocking st project on the needles that I can carry around and pick up when I’m not able to give knitting my full attention. Here’s my current one, can you tell it’s been crumpled up in my bag?

A provisional cast on that will eventually be replaced by a [...]

WIP Week - Wednesday - Home again, home again, jiggety jig!

The biggest wip of them all is my flat. My dad’s been working on it for the last few weeks, while I’ve been staying at my parent’s house. He’s mostly done now and today me and my mum got rid of most of the building dirt. The box of cheap, bulk natural cleaning supplies I [...]

WIP Week - Tuesday - Wear 1, Knit 1

Remember Posie? Well I’m all for offering wide size ranges, but I can’t really see this pattern being very flattering on anyone much bigger than me (what you wear is totally not up to me though, so if you ever want to knit one of my patterns and it’s not in your size email me [...]

WIP Week - Monday - The Bad Beginning

I love Kate’s idea of turning this week into work in progress week, so I’m ripping her off and sharing a different wip every day this week. Seems a little less overwhelming than trying to share everything excitedly at once. Want to join in?

Anyway, here’s today’s wip. (So jealous of my mum’s dressing table mirror.) [...]

Gretel

Is now available.

I’d actually considered Gretel before yesterday’s post, but it seemed a bit random. Clearly it wasn’t just me though so the free pattern goes to Linda for suggesting it. I loved so many of your suggestions though. Some of them were out because I was already planning on using them for other things [...]