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FO Friday – TJB’s Mittens

I promised this FO Friday yesterday – and here it is! Fingerless Mittens for TJB, the best pianist in my life, a violinist, and a man with cold palms… TJB’s Mittens I joke – the reason I had to make … Continue reading

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WIPW – Penguin Hat

I have finally finished working on the Draco Malfoy wall-hanging and am now knitting myself a penguin hat! I used to have one called Beth the Penguin, but she went missing after I visited my parents for a while – … Continue reading

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Friday Inspirations – Winona Martin (& FO Friday)

It’s been a while since I did a Friday Inspirations – I did have plans, but Winona Martin has shattered them after being featured for being a 97 year-old knitting superwoman! Before I start, a small update for you – … Continue reading

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Some new projects

I decided to depart from some of my old projects this weekend, and start on some new ones to keep me motivated. As much as I love the gadget case….I’m a bit sick of working on it! So, I cast … Continue reading

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What the heck is a magic ball?!

I have been collecting yarn scraps for ages and I decided to make what I now know is a ‘magic ball’. I know, confusing right? Basically, it’s a big ball of yarn that you make out of all the bits … Continue reading

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WIPW – Color Affection & Sideways

I have two WIPs that I’m actively working on at the moment – Color Affection and Sideways. They are both presents, and I’m desperate to get them done so I can move on with something else that I want to … Continue reading

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Wholesome yarn goodness (and some new needles…)

Don’t tell JS…but I bought some more yarn and needles. Before you all look at me accusingly (I know I have a huge stash), it was necessary! Way back when, or about two weeks ago, I said that I was going … Continue reading

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FO Friday – Mitts for Granny

I have a very unexpected FO today – Mitts for Granny! It’s JS‘ Granny’s 93rd birthday tomorrow, and I didn’t realise until last night (communication is not so hot in the household…something to work on!) I immediately dropped all my … Continue reading

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[Organisation] And the next project is…

I have spent this morning going through my Ravelry queue (again) and deciding what project to cast on next. I’ve just finished the two biggest projects I’ve worked on for a while (the Towersey Shawl and the Dragonfly Jumper, watch … Continue reading

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Blocking the Dragonfly Jumper

I hope everyone had a fab weekend – mine was filled with dyeing, blocking and travelling. It was fun, and I have loads to write about. I’m going to tackle the blocking first, as this was the least time-consuming part … Continue reading

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