Sometimes about other things too. Saturday, 17 March 2018. Two years ago, I knitted a pair of fingerless mittens in a Mystery Knit Along, run by my friends Sarah Alderson. I did finish them, and posted some photos here. Sunday, 4 March 2018. In 2014, I wrote a blog post.

Tuesday, July 30, 2013. Sandra Ingerman has a lovely chapter in her book Medicine for the Earth where she talks about creation myths and suggests how to connect to your particular myth using song and dance. I think Grandmother Spider would approve. I can almost see her glowing with unconditional love as she feels the ripples travelling up through the silken threads of her web. Tuesday, July 30, 2013.

Choosing a pattern and adjusting it to fit.

Reproduction and historic knitting inspired by original garments, objects and patterns from the past. I do research on and recreate garments and objects from the past. My sources range from original items to photographs in books, periodicals, art works, literary references and period patterns. My research also involves the history of knitting needles and related implements.

Friday, January 18, 2013. Mom had definite rules to hanging out clothes. No such thing as pinning items up willy-nilly. If there were dirty marks on the clothes when they came off the line, you were first in line to rewash them . When you finished taking down all the clothes for the day, you made sure there were no pins left on the line.

Monday, August 04, 2014. I went to Wales last weekend to attend a spinning workshop with Sarah Anderson, author of. I was a bit slow to get the hang of the Supercoils so had to finish my Crepe yarn in the hotel after the workshop but it turned out okay. I drove back on the Sunday taking a detour via Colwyn Bay.

Exploring my family history through knitting. Monday, 27 June 2016. A Call To The Leaders Of The UK. Now is the time for our elected Members of Parliament, our leaders, to step up and do the jobs they were elected to do. The economic position the UK now enjoys was won by the sacrifice of millions of citizens through a period of austerity. Our position and responsibility in .

Here is the first of my Make Nine. 0160; This is Very Shannons Reversible Sock Knitting Project Bag. Which sews up very quickly and makes quite a nice little bag! When I make this again - not if, mind! Inches from the top edge, but this is. But be that as it may, you definitely want to sew the cord channel 1 from the top edge. And what is the project? 0160; The beginning of Henslowe.